With 8:02 left in the fourth quarter and Georgia Southern trailing Marshall by 20 points, ESPN ran a graphic saying Marshall’s win probability was 99.9 percent. As Jim Carrey’s character Lloyd Christmas says in “Dumb or Dumber” “so you’re saying there’s a chance.”
The Eagles scored 21 unanswered points over the final 6:45 of a game that had three turnovers, a safety and three Georgia Southern touchdowns in one of the wildest games ever at Paulson Stadium, leading to an improbable 24-23 Georgia Southern victory.
Wild finish sends Eagles to 24-23 victory over Marshall