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Georgia Southern becomes bowl eligible with 24-19 win over Marshall

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… JC French IV threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns, Camden Brown caught nine passes for 157 yards and two scores, and Georgia Southern defeated Marshall 24-19 on Saturday in a regular-season finale for both teams. The Eagles improved to 6-6 (4-4 Sun Belt Conference) to become bowl eligible, while the Thundering Herd finish at 5-7 (3-5), just shy of a postseason game. Marcus Sanders Jr. scored the Eagles’ first touchdown on a 44-yard pass by freshman QB Weston Bryan.

College Football Playoff rankings: Georgia takes Alabama’s spot in top 4, Georgia Tech stays put

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The College Football Playoff committee released its third set of rankings on Tuesday night. The Georgia Bulldogs moved ahead of Alabama to take the No. 4 spot after the Tide lost to Oklahoma. Georgia Tech stayed at No. 16 after they needed a comeback in the second half to defeat Boston College.