SUN BELT NEWS
October 18, 2015
Weekly Report Posted: July 11, 2021 02:30
Georgia Southern escapes with a win against Texas State 28-19 as they improve to 3-2 in conference play
South Alabama takes down ULM 34-21 to get their first win on the season
Appalachian State upsets the Rajun Cajuns who fall out of the Top 25 35-21
Georgia State slides by FIU 35-28 to improve to a solid 4-2 record on the season
Red Wolves beat Coastal Carolina by 20 as they win their 3rd straight game
Layne Hatcher and Chad Alexander combine for 5 touchdowns as the Red Wolves defense also shows up and they win 41-21 to improve to 2-0 in conference play
Week 8 Players of the Week
Ncaa Defensive Player Of The Week
Christian Harris - MLB , Alabama
6 TACK, 6 TFL, 6 ATK, 2 SACK, 1 INT
Ncaa Offensive Player Of The Week
Frank Gore Jr - HB , Southern Miss
16 CAR, 100 YDS, 3 TDs, 5 REC, 91, 2 TDs
Sun Belt Defensive Player Of The Week
Je'mari Littlejohn - ROLB , Appalachian State
2 TACK, 3 ATK, 1 INT
Sun Belt Offensive Player Of The Week
Justin Tomlin - QB , Georgia Southern
10-16, 98 YDS, 15 CAR, 151 YDS, 3 Total TDs
| Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 3 | Auburn Tigers |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 9 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 12 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 13 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 14 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 15 | LSU Tigers |
| 16 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 17 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 18 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 19 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 20 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 21 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 22 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 23 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 24 | Texas Longhorns |
| 25 | USC Trojans |
| Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 3 | Auburn Tigers |
| 4 | Oregon Ducks |
| 5 | Florida Gators |
| 6 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 9 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 12 | LSU Tigers |
| 13 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 14 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 15 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 16 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 17 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 18 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 19 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 20 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 21 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 22 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 23 | USC Trojans |
| 24 | Texas Longhorns |
| 25 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 2 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 3 | Auburn Tigers |
| 4 | Florida Gators |
| 5 | Oregon Ducks |
| 6 | Iowa State Cyclones |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 9 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 10 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 11 | Indiana Hoosiers |
| 12 | LSU Tigers |
| 13 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| 14 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 15 | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 16 | Stanford Cardinal |
| 17 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 18 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 19 | Miami Hurricanes |
| 20 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 21 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 22 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 23 | Texas Longhorns |
| 24 | USC Trojans |
| 25 | Maryland Terrapins |
| Sun Belt Conference Standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| RNK | School | Record | Conf Rec |
| 1 | Arkansas State | 3-2 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Georgia State | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| 3 | Coastal Carolina | 4-4 | 3-2 |
| 4 | Georgia Southern | 3-4 | 3-2 |
| 5 | Appalachian State | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 6 | UL Lafayette | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| 7 | South Alabama | 1-4 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Troy | 2-3 | 1-2 |