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  • Georgia Southern Announces Football Roster Transactions

    STATESBORO, Ga. – Ninety-five members of the Georgia Southern Football team report for camp on Tuesday, August 2nd, in preparation for the 2011 preseason. Heading into preseason camp, the following updates to the 2011 Eagle Football roster should be noted.

    Senior offensive lineman Chris Gray, junior wide receiver Mitchell Williford and freshman defensive lineman Johnathan Battle are all on the injured list and will not participate in preseason practices. Gray is rehabilitating from an ankle injury suffered during pre-spring workouts, Williford had his appendix removed and Battle underwent hernia surgery.

    Quarterback Ezayi Youyoute has opted not to return to the team this fall and signee Owen Williams has been released from his National Letter of Intent.

    The first practice is scheduled for Thursday, August 4th, on the banks of “Beautiful Eagle Creek.” Additional student-athletes will begin practice with Eagles after the start of the fall 2011 semester.