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Published AP Ballots — 4 Verified Polls
Football Games / September 12, 2026

Georgia State at Kennesaw State

The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.

Final

Saturday, September 12 at 6:00 PM CDT · Fifth Third Stadium

AP at Kickoff: NR

31
17
Georgia State Wins by 14Following Poll: Georgia State NR · Kennesaw State NR
Last Update:
The Poll Response

Georgia State in the Following AP Poll

Georgia State's 14-point win on September 12 was followed by the September 13 AP poll.

AP RankNR → NR
Voters Ranking Georgia State0 → 0Of 69 → 68 voters
Left Unranked68In the Following Poll
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Player Leaders

Offensive Leaders

Rickie CollinsPassing Leader
260Yards
Lanear McCrary Jr.Rushing Leader
101Yards
Javon RogersReceiving Leader
74Yards
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AP & Voters

How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.

Before Kickoff

September 8 AP Poll · 69 Complete Ballots

AP RankNR
Ranked By0 / 69
Left Unranked69 / 69
AP RankNR
Ranked By0 / 69
Left Unranked69 / 69
0Ranked Both Teams
69Ranked Neither Team

No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.

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In the Following Poll

September 13 AP Poll

Before KickoffNR
Following PollNR

0 of 69 → 0 of 68 voters ranked Georgia State.

68 Left Unranked
Before KickoffNR
Following PollNR

0 of 69 → 0 of 68 voters ranked Kennesaw State.

68 Left Unranked

Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.

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Player Stats

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PlayerC/ATTYDSTDINT
Cameran Brown16/2325311.001

Georgia State · Passing. A dash means unavailable. Dotted terms have explanations on hover, focus or tap.

2026 Season

Season Before This Game

Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.

Record
1–0
Points Scored
59.0
Points Allowed
10.0

1 Completed Game

Record
1–0
Points Scored
47.0
Points Allowed
0.0

1 Completed Game

Team Stats

Final team statistics.

Statistic
Total Yards483332
Passing Yards253260
Rushing Yards23072
Turnovers21
Third Downs6-132-9
Possession37:4722:13
Full Team Box Score
StatisticGeorgia StateKennesaw State
Rushing Touchdowns31
Punt Return Yards26—
Punt Return Touchdowns0—
Punt Returns2—
Passing Touchdowns01
Kick Return Yards092
Kick Return Touchdowns00
Kick Returns16
Kicking Points113
Interception Return Yards00
Interception Return Touchdowns00
Passes Intercepted11
Fumbles Recovered01
Total Fumbles10
Tackles for Loss22
Defensive Touchdowns00
Tackles3332
Sacks10
Quarterback Hurries62
Passes Deflected50
Possession37:4722:13
Interceptions Thrown11
Fumbles Lost10
Turnovers21
Penalties / Yards9-652-15
Yards per Carry4.93.4
Rushing Attempts4721
Rushing Yards23072
Yards per Pass Attempt11.07.4
Completions / Attempts16-2322-35
Passing Yards253260
Total Yards483332
Fourth Downs1-20-1
Third Downs6-132-9
First Downs2317
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia State6157331
Kennesaw State308617

Advanced Analysis

Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.

The Comparison Sample

2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before September 12 at 7:00 PM EDT. 80 of 80 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.

These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.

Offensive Value per Play

· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.

Sample Average0.090
-0.080 to 0.270

Middle 50% Average

Within the Typical Range70 Included Plays
Within the Typical Range58 Included Plays

160 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.

Offensive Consistency

· How often plays gained enough for their situation.

Sample Average40.9%
33.6% to 48.0%

Middle 50% Average

Above the Typical Range70 Included Plays
Within the Typical Range58 Included Plays

160 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.

Value of Successful Plays

· How much value the successful plays created.

Sample Average1.236
1.068 to 1.405

Middle 50% Average

Within the Typical Range70 Included Plays
Within the Typical Range58 Included Plays

160 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.

PPA by Play Type and Quarter
TeamPassingRushingQ1Q2Q3Q4
0.6330.1110.3780.6180.765-0.690
0.1530.0260.271-0.1060.208-0.179

All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.

Sources & Update Details

Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.