National media bowl projections for Georgia Southern

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  • Georgia Southern has clinched a bowl game for the second time in program history. Here’s where the national media is projecting the Eagles to go. 

McClain Baxley

Despite dropping the last two games, the Georgia Southern football team is still bowl-eligible for just the second time in program history. There are really only five bowls that Sun Belt teams are tied to, but looking at bowl projections is something GS fans can do again.

The national media has weekly bowl projections, and with just two games left for the Eagles, here’s a rundown of where the professionals predict the Eagles going.

Mitch Sherman, ESPN: Raycom Media Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, Alabama) vs Ohio on Dec. 15

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN: R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (New Orleans, Louisiana) vs Marshall on Dec. 15

Bill Bender, Sporting News: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Buffalo on Dec. 22

Eric Single, Sports Illustrated: Raycom Media Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, Alabama) vs Ohio on Dec. 15

Jason Kirk, SB Nation: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Buffalo on Dec. 22

Jerry Palm, CBS Sports: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Northern Illinois on Dec. 22

Erick Smith, USA TODAY: Raycom Media Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, Alabama) vs Northern Illinois on Dec. 15

Joe Tansey, Bleacher Report: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Buffalo on Dec. 22

James Kratch, NJ: Raycom Media Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, Alabama) vs Ohio on Dec. 15

Brant Parsons, The Orlando Sentinel: R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (New Orleans, Louisiana) vs Middle Tennessee State on Dec. 15

Steven Lassan, Athlon Sports: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Northern Illinois on Dec. 22

Nick Bromberg, Yahoo: Dollar General Bowl (Mobile, Alabama) vs Ohio on Dec. 22

College Football News: AutoNation Cure Bowl (Orlando, Florida) vs Tulane on Dec. 15

Brett McMurphy, Watch Stadium: Raycom Media Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, Alabama) vs Ohio on Dec. 15

McClain Baxley, The George-Anne Sports Editor, gasports@georgiasouthern.edu