ATLANTA (AP) — Max Johnson threw two touchdown passes for Georgia Southern, and the Eagles kept Georgia State out of the end zone in the second half for a 34-17 victory on Saturday.
The win gives Georgia Southern (6-4, 5-1) a half-game lead over James Madison (8-3, 5-2) atop the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference.
Johnson completed 16 of 22 pass for 203 yards. He tossed a 52-yard touchdown pass to River Helms early in the second quarter that tied it 14-all, and his 13-yard TD pass to Josh Dallas with 25 seconds left gave the Eagles a 24-14 halftime lead.
Alex Taylor had six receptions for 92 yards for the Eagles, who have won four…
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