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Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern University was established 1906 and it is a university located in Statesboro, Georgia. It is the largest center of higher education in the southern half of Georgia. It has a residential campus of over 16,000 students.
During the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s the school expanded, offering a richer curriculum. It progressed from a two-year to a four-year teacher's college during those years. In 1959, Georgia Southern became a senior college within the University System of Georgia followed by receiving university status in 1990.
The football team has won a record six NCAA Division I-AA national championships (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1999 and 2000).
Head coach Tim Stowers succeeded Russell and won the 1990 national title, while Paul Johnson (American football coach) added two more in 1999 and 2000 with teams led by all-time Division I rushing leader Adrian Peterson.
Georgia Southern 2006 Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result/Time |
| September 9 | Central Connecticut State | L 17-13 |
| September 16 | Coastal Carolina | W 38-21 |
| September 23 | at Chattanooga | L 27-26 |
| September 30 | at Western Carolina | 6:00 PM ET |
| October 7 | North Dakota State | 1:00 PM ET |
| October 14 | Elon | 1:00 PM ET |
| October 21 | Appalachian State | 12:00 PM ET |
| October 28 | at Citadel | 2:00 PM ET |
| November 4 | Wofford | 12:00 PM ET |
| November 11 | at Furman | 3:30 PM ET |
| November 18 | Central Arkansas | 1:00 PM ET |