Sun Belt Football Scores and Results – Week 5 2024

Published 7:30 pm Saturday, September 28, 2024

The Week 5 college football schedule includes nine games with Sun Belt teams involved. Keep reading for up-to-date results and key players from each completed game.

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Ball State vs. James Madison | Western Michigan vs. Marshall | Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State

Sun Belt Scores | Week 5

James Madison 63 – Ball State 7

James Madison covered the 21.5-point spread in the victory. The matchup covered the 56.5-point total.

James Madison Top Performers

  • Passing: Alonza Barnett III (20-for-28, 280 YDS, 5 TDs, 0 INTs)
  • Rushing: Wayne Knight (6 ATT, 63 YDS)
  • Receiving: Taylor Thompson (7 TAR, 5 REC, 91 YDS, 1 TD)

Ball State Top Performers

  • Passing: Kadin Semonza (22-for-35, 168 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INTs)
  • Rushing: Braedon Sloan (14 ATT, 72 YDS)
  • Receiving: Tanner Koziol (9 TAR, 9 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD)

Matchup Stat Breakdown

Ball State James Madison
250 Total Yards 522
173 Passing Yards 286
77 Rushing Yards 236
3 Turnovers 0

Marshall 27 – Western Michigan 20

Marshall covered the 4-point spread in the victory. The matchup went under the 54.5-point total.

Marshall Top Performers

  • Passing: Stone Earle (15-for-25, 177 YDS, 3 TDs, 0 INTs)
  • Rushing: A.J. Turner (9 ATT, 124 YDS)
  • Receiving: Elijah Metcalf (5 TAR, 4 REC, 52 YDS)

Western Michigan Top Performers

  • Passing: Hayden Wolff (15-for-29, 126 YDS, 1 TD, 0 INTs)
  • Rushing: Jaden Nixon (23 ATT, 146 YDS, 1 TD)
  • Receiving: Anthony Sambucci (5 TAR, 4 REC, 56 YDS)

Matchup Stat Breakdown

Western Michigan Marshall
318 Total Yards 420
126 Passing Yards 177
192 Rushing Yards 243
1 Turnovers 1

Georgia Southern 38 – Georgia State 21

Georgia Southern won as a 3.5-point underdog. The matchup covered the 57.5-point total.

Georgia Southern Top Performers

  • Passing: JC French (24-for-39, 237 YDS, 1 TD, 0 INTs)
  • Rushing: Jalen White (22 ATT, 114 YDS, 2 TDs)
  • Receiving: Josh Dallas (14 TAR, 9 REC, 89 YDS, 1 TD)

Georgia State Top Performers

  • Passing: Christian Veilleux (23-for-45, 356 YDS, 2 TDs, 3 INTs)
  • Rushing: Freddie Brock (10 ATT, 36 YDS, 1 TD)
  • Receiving: Ted Hurst (13 TAR, 4 REC, 112 YDS, 1 TD)

Matchup Stat Breakdown

Georgia Southern Georgia State
498 Total Yards 385
237 Passing Yards 356
261 Rushing Yards 29
1 Turnovers 3

Upcoming Week 5 Sun Belt Schedule

South Alabama Jaguars at No. 14 LSU Tigers

  • Game Time: 7:45 PM ET
  • Game Date: Saturday, Sept. 28
  • Game Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Venue: Tiger Stadium
  • TV Channel: SECN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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