Appalachian State tight end Henry Pearson is taken down by Georgia State's Trajan Stephens-McQueen (6) and Victor Heyward (37) after a first-half reception during an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas is sacked by Georgia State's Jordan Strachan in the first half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Georgia State quarterback Cornelious Brown IV throws in the first half during an NCAA football game, against Appalachian State Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Appalachian State's Jordan Earle (99), D'Marco Jackson (52), and Ryan Huff (21) takedown Georgia State running back Destin Coates in the first half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Appalachian State running back Camerun Peoples drags Georgia State safety Chris Moore with him as he scores a touchdown during an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)

Appalachian State tight end Henry Pearson dives for the endzone pylon for a touchdown after getting past Georgia State's Quavian White during an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Boone, N.C. (Walt Unks/Winston-Salem Journal via AP)