2025 Georgia State Panthers football team

2025 Georgia State Panthers football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record0–0 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorHue Jackson (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorKevin Sherrer (2nd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumCenter Parc Stadium
2025 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Appalachian State   0 0     0 0  
Coastal Carolina   0 0     0 0  
Georgia Southern   0 0     0 0  
  0 0     0 0  
James Madison   0 0     0 0  
Marshall   0 0     0 0  
Old Dominion   0 0     0 0  
West Division
Arkansas State   0 0     0 0  
Louisiana   0 0     0 0  
Louisiana–Monroe   0 0     0 0  
South Alabama   0 0     0 0  
Southern Miss   0 0     0 0  
Texas State   0 0     0 0  
Troy   0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of August 22, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Georgia State Panthers football team will represent Georgia State University in the Sun Belt Conference's East Division during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers will be led by Dell McGee in his second year as the head coach. The Panthers will play their home games at Center Parc Stadium, located in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

Preseason

Media poll

In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Panthers were picked to finish last place in the East division.[2]

Wide receiver Ted Hurst was named to the preseason All-Sun Belt first team offense.[3] Defensive lineman Henry Bryant was named to the second team defense.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 307:45 p.m.at No. 21 Ole Miss*SECN
September 67:00 p.m.Memphis*ESPN+
September 137:00 p.m.Murray State*
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+
September 207:30 p.m.at Vanderbilt*ESPN2/ESPNU
October 4James Madison
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
October 11Appalachian State
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
October 18at Georgia Southern
October 237:30 p.m.South Alabama
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN2
November 8at Coastal Carolina
November 15Marshall
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
November 22at Troy
November 29at Old Dominion

[4][5]

at No. 21 Ole Miss

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs. No. 21 Ole Miss Rebels (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
No. 21 Rebels 0

at Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS

  • Date: August 30, 2025
  • Game time: 6:45 PM CDT
  • TV: SECN
Game information
Statistics GAST MISS
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Ole Miss Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Memphis

Memphis Tigers (0–0) vs. Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Tigers 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: September 6, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EDT
Game information
Statistics MEM GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Memphis Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Murray State (FCS)

Murray State Racers (FCS) (0–0) vs. Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Racers (FCS) 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: September 13, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EDT
Game information
Statistics MURR GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Murray State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Vanderbilt

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs. Vanderbilt Commodores (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Commodores 0

at FirstBank StadiumNashville, TN

  • Date: September 20, 2025
  • Game time: 6:30 PM CDT
Game information
Statistics GAST VAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Vanderbilt Passing
Rushing
Receiving

James Madison

James Madison Dukes (0–0) vs. Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Dukes 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 4, 2025
Game information
Statistics JMU GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
James Madison Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Appalachian State

Appalachian State Mountaineers (0–0) vs. Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Mountaineers 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 11, 2025
Game information
Statistics APP GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Appalachian State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Georgia Southern (Modern Day Hate)

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs Georgia Southern Eagles (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Eagles 0

at Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA

  • Date: October 19, 2025
Game information
Statistics GAST GASO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia Southern Passing
Rushing
Receiving

South Alabama

South Alabama Jaguars (0–0) vs Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Jaguars 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 23, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 PM EDT
Game information
Statistics USA GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
South Alabama Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Coastal Carolina

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Chanticleers 0

at Brooks StadiumConway, SC

  • Date: November 8, 2025
Game information
Statistics GAST CCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Coastal Carolina Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Marshall

Marshall Thundering Herd (0–0) vs. Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Thundering Herd 0
Panthers 0

at Center Parc Stadium • Atlanta, GA

  • Date: November 15, 2025
Game information
Statistics MRSH GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Marshall Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Troy

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs. Troy Trojans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Trojans 0

at Veterans Memorial Stadium StadiumTroy, AL

  • Date: November 22, 2025
Game information
Statistics GAST TROY
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Troy Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Old Dominion

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs. Old Dominion Monarchs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Monarchs 0

at S.B. Ballard StadiumNorfolk, VA

  • Date: November 29, 2025
Game information
Statistics GAST ODU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Old Dominion Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

2025 Georgia State Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE 0 Camden Overton-Howard Sr
WR 1 Ted Hurst Sr
RB 2 DJay Braswell RSo
WR 3 Leo Blackburn RSr
WR 5 Javon Robinson Jr
TE 6 Wesley Campbell VI RJr
QB 7 PJ Hatter RSo
QB 8 Cameran Brown RJr
RB 9 Jordon Simmons RSr
WR 10 D. J. Riles RJr
QB 11 Christian Veilleux RSr
QB 12 Jadon Olafsson Fr
WR 13 Derrick Avery Jr. Fr
QB 14 TJ Stanley Fr
WR 16 Jaylin Marshall Jr
WR 17 Zaire Thornton RSr
WR 18 D'Ontae Fulton Fr
RB 20 Jamal Bing Jr. RSo
RB 21 TJ Peyton Fr
RB 22 Branson Robinson RJr
RB 23 D. J. Murray Jr. RFr
RB 25 Tayo Ashadele Fr
RB 28 Phoenix Moss RFr
RB 30 Rashad Amos RSr
RB 32 Ladanian Martin Fr
RB 33 Ty McKey Sr
RB 34 Timothe Dorce RJr
TE 35 Avion McBride RJr
TE 36 Chris Manuel RJr
WR 38 Khalil Quinn Fr
TE 44 Kyle Mullenix Fr
OL 52 Donovan Funsch So
OL 53 Malik Jackson RFr
OL 54 Tyhler Williams Jr
OL 55 Obadiah Obasuyi RSo
OL 56 Deandre Duffus RSo
OL 58 Derrell Bailey Jr. RSr
OL 60 Dominic Johnson RFr
OL 62 Jeff Burton RJr
OL 65 Hunter Britt Fr
OT 66 Braylin Roberts Fr
OL 68 Mason Cook RSr
OT 69 Jeremiah McCrimmon RJr
OL 70 Alec Johnson RJr
OL 71 Aidan Andrews Fr
OL 74 Pherleski Martin Fr
OL 75 Neil Sledge RSo
OT 76 Daysan Ranew RJr
WR 80 Ahmed Souare Fr
WR 81 Myles Abernathy RFr
WR 82 Kyle Washington Fr
WR 83 Jamari Miller Fr
TE 84 Breylen Gilbert RFr
TE 85 Grant Hollier Fr
WR 86 Keron Milton RFr
WR 87 Austin McGee RFr
TE 88 Lane Wadle So
WR 89 Amari Powell RFr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DT 0 Jonah Reeder Jr
ILB 1 Damaine Wilson So
CB 2 Deuce Fillmore RJr
S 3 Demonte Gaston RJr
S 4 D-Icey Hopkins RJr
CB 5 Tyler Scott RSo
S 6 Jordan Huff RSr
S 7 Deuce Walker So
DT 8 Dorian Royal RSr
OLB 9 Marlin Dean RJr
DT 10 Henry Bryant III RSr
DE 11 Ian Mathews RSr
CB 12 Sam McCall RJr
DE 13 Jabriel Rhodes-Nelson Jr
CB 14 Isaiah Dunson RSr
DT 16 Bishop Thomas RJr
S 17 Joseph Holt Fr
CB 18 Chams Diagne RJr
ILB 20 Coby Owens So
S 21 Derrick Maxey III RSo
S 22 Ty Snead Fr
S 23 Jaylen Jones RSo
S 24 Chandler Jordan Fr
ILB 25 Josiah Robinson RJr
ILB 27 Tyler Moore Fr
CB 28 Bernard Causey RFr
ILB 30 Kedrick Walker Jr
CB 31 Remez Lockhart RJr
CB 32 Tyson McCrary Fr
ILB 33 Zachary Davis Fr
DE 34 Cayden Adkins Fr
S 35 Kyle Veasley RJr
ILB 36 Brent Washington RFr
CB 37 Gary Turner RJr
ILB 38 Christon Jones Fr
DE 40 Sir Mells RJr
CB 41 Adrian Floyd Fr
CB 42 Tylan Smith RFr
OLB 45 Kelan Butler Fr
ILB 46 Sean Ademokun Fr
ILB 47 Chandler Covington Fr
S 48 Dylan Dennard Sr
OLB 49 Zavier Carter RSr
DT 52 Alex Mullings Fr
ILB 55 Antonio Wesley RFr
DT 56 Fuches Lewis II RSr
DT 57 Abdul Mohammed So
DT 59 Gabriel Chigwere So
DT 90 Noah Nelson RJr
OLB 91 Zion Lawson Fr
DE 95 Richard Kramer So
DT 96 Jalen Jordan RSo
DT 98 Jaden Roper Jr
DT 99 Jartavius Flounoy Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK 15 Braeden McAlister RJr
LS 43 Joe Laterza Sr
LS 47 Michael Fitzmeyer Jr
P 91 Reed Chandley So
PK 92 Liam Rickman RJr
P 93 Bo Gaines Jr
LS 97 Spencer Radnoti RFr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Carter Blount – Associate head coach, special teams, director of quality control
  • Hue JacksonOffensive coordinator
  • Travis PearsonDefensive coordinator
  • John Adams – Assistant coach, nickels
  • Dameyune CraigAssistant coach, wide receivers
  • Enrique Davis – Assistant coach, running backs
  • Glenn Ford Jr. – Assistant coach, cornerbacks
  • Jeremy Hawkins – Assistant coach, defensive line
  • Troy Kruchten – Assistant coach, outside linebackers
  • Bryant Ross – Assistant coach, offensive line
  • Jes Sutherland – Assistant coach, tight ends
  • Juwan Taylor – Assistant coach, inside linebackers
  • C. J. Wilford – Assistant coach, safeties
  • Ryan Williams – Assistant coach, quarterbacks
  • K. J. Florence – Head strength coach
  • Jim Durning – Assistant football strength coach
  • Tanner Hawthorne – Assistant football strength coach
  • Kam Edwards – Assistant football strength coach
  • Jim ChaneyOffensive analyst

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 27 July 2025

References

  1. ^ "2024 Football Coaching Staff". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  2. ^ "Sun Belt Announces 2025 Football Preseason Awards & Poll". sunbeltsports.org. July 21, 2025. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
  3. ^ "Hurst, Bryant Earn SBC Preseason Honors". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved July 25, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 Georgia State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 Football Schedule". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.