J.D. King
South Alabama quarterback Desmond Trotter (1) runs the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Georgia Southern on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in Statesboro, Ga. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
Kennedy runs for 2 TDs, Georgia Southern beats South Alabama

Oct. 29, 2020 11:11 PM EDT

South Alabama quarterback Desmond Trotter throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Georgia Southern on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in Statesboro, Ga. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough)
South Alabama at Georgia Southern 10/29/2020

Oct. 29, 2020 10:07 PM EDT

Georgia Southern cornerback Darrell Baker Jr. (14) celebrates on the sideline after intercepting a pass during the second half of an NCAA football game against Massachusetts, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, in Statesboro, Ga. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
No. 25 Coastal Carolina rolling, Georgia Southern up next

By Pete Iacobelli Oct. 22, 2020 09:46 AM EDT

King, Byrd help Ga. Southern beat ULM 35-30

Oct. 03, 2020 11:00 PM EDT
MONROE, La. (AP) — J.D. King ran for a career-high 196 yards and a score, Rashad Byrd had a tackle at the 1-yard line in the closing seconds, and Georgia...

King, Georgia Southern run past Georgia State, 38-10

Nov. 30, 2019 09:02 PM EST
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — J.D. King had 107 yards rushing and three touchdowns, Wesley Kennedy III and Shai Werts each ran for a score, and Georgia Southern beat...

Appalachian State defensive back Steven Jones (12) breaks up a pass intended for South Alabama wide receiver Kawaan Baker (15) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett)
No. 20 Appalachian State seeks revenge vs Georgia Southern

By Steve Reed Oct. 30, 2019 11:32 AM EDT

Kennedy, King help Georgia Southern roll over NMSU 41-7

Oct. 26, 2019 06:16 PM EDT
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Wesley Kennedy III and J.D. King ran for 143 yards apiece — each with two touchdowns — as Georgia Southern jumped out to an early lead...

Georgia Southern outlasts Coastal Carolina 30-27 in 3OT

Oct. 19, 2019 07:01 PM EDT
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Wesley Kennedy III ran 25 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning TD in the third overtime, to help Georgia...

Louisiana beats Georgia Southern in Sun Belt opener, 37-24

Sep. 28, 2019 09:34 PM EDT
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell and Trey Ragas each ran for two touchdowns and Louisiana-Lafayette beat Georgia Southern, 37-24, in the Sun Belt Conference...