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Update #14: Play has stopped following a third down run play, as ASU's Travaris Cadet is injured, but after several minutes walks off the field under his own power. ASU punts the ball away, giving GSU the football at its own 10-yard line with five seconds remaining. ASU makes the final stop via sack to secure the big 24-17 victory. ASU students storm the field in elation.

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Update #13: ASU goes three-and-out, punting the ball back to the Eagles. 3:39 remains in the contest with the Mountaineers clinging to a 24-17 edge. On fourth down, the fullback is stopped short of the marker, giving the football back on downs to ASU with 1:45 to play. ASU needs to run out the clock to pick up the huge win over the nation's top-ranked FCS team.

Update #12: GSU has a touchdown pass completion , but Dominique McDuffie breaks up the catch at the last second. On fourth down, the Mountaineers hold on defense yet again, turning away the Eagles without points. 4:33 still remains in the game, with ASU leading 24-17.

Update #11: ASU's defense forces a GSU punt, taking over possession inside its own 5-yard line with 6:18 left in the game. Two plays into the series, Jamal Jackson tosses an interception to Ryhad Jones, who runs the ball back to the ASU 9-yard line.

Update #10: A 9-play, 67 yard drive takes 4:26 and results in a 15-yard touchdown pass from Jackson to Quick. The PAT gives the Mountaineers the lead again at 24-17.

Update #9: GSU ties the contest on a 43-yard punt return for a 43-yard touchdown by Darian Robinson.  With 13:57 left in the game, it's tied at 17-17.

Update #8: Georgia Southern, following an ASU punt, is back in business, as a long pass completion sets up the Eagles inside the 20-yard line. A Jaybo Shaw run puts GSU at the three-yard line for first-and-goal.

On third-and-goal a false start penalty pushes GSU to the six-yard line, where ASU makes a stop. GSU goes for the TD on fourth-and-goal...and the ASU defense holds! ASU takes over possession at its own two-yard line as the third quarter expires. Mountaineers hold on to a 17-10 lead.

Update #7: ASU took a 17-3 lead into halftime, but in the third quarter the Eagles has driven the field, as the team completes a 12-play, 60-yard drive in 6:54 with a one-yard JJ Wilcox touchdown plunge. The PAT cuts the ASU lead to 17-10 with 6:12 to play in the third quarter.

Update #6: Teams trade punts again late in the second quarter. GSU attempts a deep pass that is intercepted by the Mountaineers' Demetrius McCray, his second pick of the afternoon. ASU has possession with under 90 seconds left in the half, looking to build on its 17-3 lead.

Jackson hits Brian Quick for a 56-yard touchdown down the sideline to cap a 5-play, 80 yard drive. It takes only one minute, 12 seconds to hit the deep ball for the score. The PAT gives the Mountaineers a 17-3 lead with only 16 seconds remaining before halftime. The score gives Quick over 3,000 receiving yards for his career, making him only the second Mountaineer receiver to accomplish that feat.

Update #5: ASU marches 50 yards over seven plays, but Stewart misses a 36-yard field goal attempt, keeping the margin at seven points at 10-3.

Update #4: A 78-yard kickoff return by GSU sets up the Eagles with first-and-goal from the 10-yard line following the ASU field goal. This time it's the Mountaineers defense that tightens near the goal line, forcing GSU to settle for a 22-yard field goal from Adrian Mora. With 10:37 to play, the Mountaineers lead 10-3.

Update #3: A 36-yard pass completion sets ASU inside the GSU 10-yard line, but the Eagles defense holds, forcing a 24-yard Drew Stewart field goal. The drive encompasses 8 plays and 50 yards with 2:32 off the clock. It is the first field goal converted inside the 41-yard field goal distance mark by ASU. Mountaineers lead the contest 10-0 with 12:58 to play in the half.

Update #2: Teams have traded punts, with GSU attempting a fourth-down conversion in the final minute of the period, but an ASU sack quells the drive. ASU quickly enters GSU territory on offense as the first period closes. At the end of one quarter, ASU leads 7-0.

Update #1: ASU is on the board with a six-play, 63-yard drive capped by a touchdown pass from Jamal Jackson to Andrew Peacock. It's only the second time the Eagles have trailed all season. 10:14 remains on the first-period clock, and the Mountaineers have snagged a 7-0 lead. Strong drive and statement to open today's SoCon showdown.

It's BLACK SATURDAY at Kidd-Brewer Stadium as the ASU Mountaineers host the top-ranked Georgia Southern Eagles. ASU comes in ranked 5th on a chilly day at The Rock. Game time temperature is 39 degrees, with a strong northwest wind making the wind chill a balmy 29 degrees. The weather hasn't hampered turnout, however, as fans of the Black and Gold are in full force for this evening's showdown.

We'll have coverage throughout this afternoon's contest. The game may be on TV, but we're on-hand with the info you won't get anywhere else. Thanks for reading!