Two-deep

Georgia Southern

at Old Dominion · Thu Oct 15 · 07:30 PM ET · ESPN2

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76
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Rebuilding

Starters

  1. QBMax Johnson
  2. RBDavid Mbadinga
  3. WRAshton Hollins
  4. TERiver Helms
Sun Belt2-4 (2026)#89 Recruiting6% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Oct 15, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources

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Next game kickoff time

Georgia Southern Eagles plays Old Dominion away on Thu, Oct 15. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachClay Heltonsince 2022
Offensive CoordinatorRyan Aplin
Defensive CoordinatorMike Mutz

Team Stats

6 games · as of Oct 15

Points/G
24.7
Yards/G
395.8
Pass Yds/G
275.8
Rush Yds/G
120.0
TO Margin
2
3rd Down %
41.67%
Total TD
19
Sacks
15
TFL
34
INT
2
Team Analysis
WHY #101 IN WS POWER
Results this season-9.0 pts

Lost to Clemson Tigers, who wasn't ranked, in week 2.

2025 SP+: -5.8

85%

Roster talent: 44th percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #89 national

6%

Returning production: 6%

2%

Base rating is the blend above; −9.0 résumé adjustment from 2026 results. How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

11 adds in two-deep · avg 73 OVR · top add: A. Hollins (WR, 82, from Illinois)

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Updated Oct 15, 2026 · Data from public sources

Georgia Southern Eagles transfer portal 2026: who came in, from where

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Georgia Southern Starting Quarterback

Georgia Southern Eagles starting lineup

Georgia Southern starting lineup: QB Max Johnson, RB David Mbadinga, WR-X Ashton Hollins, TE River Helms. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Max Johnson is the projected starting quarterback for Georgia Southern as of October 15, 2026. Turner Helton is listed second.

Georgia Southern also projects David Mbadinga at running back, Ashton Hollins at wide receiver and River Helms at tight end.

The full Georgia Southern Eagles two-deep was last updated October 15, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Common questions

Who is Georgia Southern's starting quarterback?
Max Johnson is the projected starting quarterback for Georgia Southern as of October 15, 2026. Turner Helton is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Georgia Southern?
David Mbadinga is the projected starter at running back for Georgia Southern, with Terrance Gibbs listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Georgia Southern?
Ashton Hollins is the projected starter at wide receiver for Georgia Southern, with Cam King listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Georgia Southern?
River Helms is the projected starter at tight end for Georgia Southern, with JP Mikhael listed second.
When was the Georgia Southern Eagles depth chart last updated?
The Georgia Southern Eagles depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated October 15, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Georgia Southern's record last season?
Georgia Southern Eagles finished 7-6 (4-4 in Sun Belt play).
When does Georgia Southern Eagles play next?
Georgia Southern Eagles plays Old Dominion away on Thu, Oct 15. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.