Coastal Carolina dominates Sun Belt postseason awards Troy defensive back Richard Jibunor (9) chases Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall (10) during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Troy, Ala. (Source: AP Photo/Vasha Hunt) By Coastal Carolina Athletics | December 21, 2020 at 1:37 PM EST - Updated December 21 at 1:37 PM
NEW ORLEANS – The 2020 Sun Belt Conference Champions dominated the Sun Belt Conference football postseason awards, which were released today, as Coastal Carolina claimed five of the top six honors.
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Grayson McCall was named both the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year. Redshirt senior defensive end
State, Not Southern: Panthers rally to beat Eagles 30-24
Georgia State lines up against Georgia Southern during their home win at Center Parc Stadium. Photo by Matt Siciliano-Salazar | The Signal
Georgia State (5-4, 4-4 Sun Belt) rallied to beat Georgia Southern (6-4, 4-3) with a 30-24 victory. The Panthers fought back from behind 24-13 to defeat the Eagles in a thriller.
The Panthers ended their three-game skid against the Eagles to win their final game of the season and retake the lead in the series. With the win, the Panthers now have a 4-3 series lead against the Eagles.
After an impressive drive that saw the Panthers take a 3-0 lead, the Eagles smothered the Panther offense, holding the Panthers to 41-yards and rushing with 12:34 in the fourth quarter.