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 July 7, 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]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 307:45 p.m.at 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

[2][3]

at Ole Miss

Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs. Ole Miss Rebels (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Rebels 0

at Vaught–Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS

  • Date: August 30, 2025
  • Game time: 6:45 PM CDT
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
WR 1 Ted Hurst Sr
RB 9 Jordan Ford GS
WR 10 D. J. Riles RJr
QB 11 Christian Veilleux RSr
QB 15 Rodge Waldrop RFr
RB 23 D. J. Murray Jr. RFr
RB 25 Freddie Brock RSr
RB 26 Aaron Davis RFr
RB 28 Phoenix Moss RFr
TE 35 Avion McBride RJr
TE 36 Chris Manuel RJr
OL 51 D'Andre LaVassaur RFr
OL 52 Donovan Funsch So
OL 53 Malik Jackson RFr
OL 60 Dominic Johnson RFr
OL 68 Mason Cook RSr
OL 70 Alec Johnson RJr
OL 71 Will Larkins RSo
OL 79 Ethan Charles RFr
WR 81 Myles Abernathy RFr
TE 84 Breylen Gilbert RFr
WR 86 Keron Milton RFr
WR 87 Austin McGee RFr
TE 88 Lane Wadle So
WR 89 Amari Powell RFr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
ILB 1 Damaine Wilson So
S 4 D-Icey Hopkins RJr
NB 5 Jyron Gilmore RSr
CB 7 Izaiah Guy RJr
S 7 Deuce Walker So
DT 8 Dorian Royal RSr
DT 10 Henry Bryant III RSr
DE 11 Ian Mathews RSr
CB 12 Sam McCall RJr
DT 16 Bishop Thomas RJr
CB 18 Chams Diagne RJr
OLB 19 Cam Williams RSr
S 21 Derrick Maxey III RSo
S 22 Ja'Maric Morris GS
S 23 Jaylen Jones RSo
ILB 25 Josiah Robinson RJr
CB 29 Dorian Gibson RJr
ILB 30 Joseph Jean So
CB 31 Remez Lockhart RJr
ILB 36 Brent Washington RFr
CB 37 Gary Turner RJr
S 38 Cameron Prather RFr
OLB 39 LaQuavius Bailey RFr
DE 40 Sir Mells RJr
ILB 41 Jayven Hall RSo
CB 42 Tylan Smith RFr
ILB 44 Jacobi Jones RFr
ILB 49 Gavin Bloom RSr
DT 50 Adrian Hill RFr
OLB 54 Kiersten Lee Sr
ILB 55 Antonio Wesley RFr
DT 56 Fuches Lewis II RSr
DE 93 Deity Deablo RFr
DT 99 Jalen Jordan Jr
CB Isaiah Dunson RSr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK 15 Braeden McAlister RJr
LS 47 Michael Fitzmeyer Jr
PK 92 Liam Rickman RJr
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
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 1 July 2025

References

  1. ^ "2024 Football Coaching Staff". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  2. ^ "2025 Georgia State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Football Schedule". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.