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The $10 million facility is the largest privately funded project in the history of Georgia Southern University. The northern mid-deck was completed in time for the Spring 2014 commencement ceremony while the Ted Smith Family Football Center was formally dedicated on August 16, 2014.
The NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) is the highest level of college football in the United States. The FBS consists of the largest schools in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). As of the 2024 season, there are 10 conferences and 134 schools in FBS.
The following is a list of current National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) football stadiums in the United States. Conference affiliations reflect those for the ongoing 2024 season .
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Georgia Southern University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
However, in 1959 when the school was renamed Georgia Southern College, a student vote was held to determine the new mascot; among the 104 entries, voters chose Eagles over Colonels by a narrow margin. In 1997, a contest was held to select the official name of the mascot, incoming freshman Imen Edmond and Heidi Barber won with the name GUS.
It is located in Erk Russell Athletic Park which is shared with American football venue Allen E. Paulson Stadium as well as other football buildings. The stadium was completed in 2005. [ 2 ] On October 10, 2012, the first ever night soccer game was played at Eagle Field with newly installed lights with Georgia Southern playing Elon .
Georgia Southern University (informally known as Southern or Georgia Southern) is a public research university in the U.S. state of Georgia. [6] The largest campus is in Statesboro , with additional campuses in Savannah ( Armstrong Campus ) and Hinesville (Liberty Campus).
Georgia Southern has played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia since 1984. [1] Georgia Southern hosts rival, Appalachian State, in Paulson Stadium before a crowd of 24.535. The inaugural season of Georgia Southern, then known as Georgia Normal School and subsequently South Georgia Teachers College and Georgia Teachers ...