CFB TEAM RESEARCH · Sun Belt
Georgia State
Season leadership, recruiting classes, advanced metrics, player leaders and results.
SEASON SNAPSHOT
2026 regular season
2026 regular season · 5 completed games · Sun Belt. Postseason and bowls are excluded. Scoring ranks compare 138 FBS teams with recorded results: PPG #20; PPG allowed #40. ATS coverage 5/5; totals coverage 5/5. Betting lines are source-reported; closing status and observation timestamps are not verified. Missing lines are excluded from market records. View source data.
Overall record including postseason: 4-1. Regular-season snapshot excludes bowls and playoffs.
SEASON LEADERSHIP
Coaching staff
Head-coaching records: CollegeFootballData. Coordinator history is not supplied by this source. Multiple coaches are shown when credited with games.
RECRUITING CLASS
Incoming signing class
2026 signing class · CollegeFootballData team recruiting rankings. This is the incoming recruiting class, not a roster or transfer-portal ranking.
ADVANCED METRICS
Offense and defense
CFBD season statistics, including postseason where supplied. Advanced metrics exclude garbage time. PPA is predicted points added per play. Explosiveness is the provider’s successful-play metric, not an explosive-play percentage. FBS ranks compare the same source metric and season; ties share ranks.
SEASON LEADERS
Players who led the team
Passing Leader
Cameran Brown
FBS #40 · 1,157 season total
89CMP131ATT1,157Yards12TD4INT67.94%CMP%166.25NCAA rating
Rushing Leader
Lanear McCrary Jr.
FBS #46 · 361 season total
69Carries361Yards3TD5.23Yards/carry
Receiving Leader
Rodshaun Dorsey
FBS #98 · 276 season total
18REC276Yards6TD15.33Yards/REC
Tackles Leader
Jaydon Hood
FBS #170 · 30 season total
30Total19Solo11Assists4.50TFL0.50Sacks
Sacks Leader
Xavier Esquillen
FBS #2 · 7 season total
7Sacks8.50TFL4QB hurries18Tackles
Defensive Interceptions Leader
Deuce Lee
FBS #64 · 1 season total
1INT2Passes defended0Defensive TDs0Return yards18Tackles
Full-season player totals include bowls and playoffs. Each category starts with its main metric and uses secondary statistics only to break team ties. FBS ranks use combined player totals across FBS teams; tied totals share ranks. Defensive TDs follow the provider’s defensive-return touchdown totals. A dash means the provider did not return that statistic. CFBD is the primary source; 2015 defensive statistics are supplemented from ESPN.
FULL SEASON SCHEDULE
Results and market lines
| Wk | Date | Site | Opponent | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-04 | H | North Carolina A&T | W | 59–10 | -28 | W | 61 | O |
| 2 | 2026-09-12 | A | Kennesaw State | W | 31–17 | +7.5 | W | 55.5 | U |
| 3 | 2026-09-19 | A | UCF | L | 30–44 | +17.5 | W | 50 | O |
| 4 | 2026-09-26 | H | Northern Illinois | W | 35–14 | -8.5 | W | 56.5 | U |
| 5 | 2026-10-03 | H | Old Dominion | W | 42–10 | -1.5 | W | 51.5 | O |
| 7 | 2026-10-17 | A | James Madison | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | 2026-10-24 | A | Arkansas State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | 2026-10-31 | H | Coastal Carolina | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | 2026-11-07 | A | App State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | 2026-11-14 | H | Georgia Southern | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | 2026-11-21 | A | Marshall | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | 2026-11-28 | H | Louisiana | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H = home · A = away · N = neutral · Post = postseason. Source-reported spreads and totals; unverified closing status. Conference championships follow the source's regular-season classification.
Sources: CollegeFootballData; logos and team identity: ESPN. Historical conferences follow each season's game records.