What does Georgia Southern coaching history show?

Georgia Southern coaching history on this page spans 5 tracked head coaches, led by Chad Lunsford with 28 wins from 2017-2021.

How many national championships does Georgia Southern have?

Georgia Southern does not have a recorded national championship season on this page.

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Program overview

Georgia Southern

2025 finish: 7-6-0 across 13 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.

Allen E. Paulson Stadium • Statesboro • GA

Sun BeltEastAllen E. Paulson Stadium

All-Time Wins

161

All-Time Losses

135

Win %

54%

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2026 Georgia Southern hub

Next game: Georgia Southern vs Charleston Southern on Sat, Sep 5.

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Georgia Southern football program guide

This overview connects the core facts behind Georgia Southern football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.

The latest indexed season is 2025, when Georgia Southern finished 7-6. Use the related links to compare Georgia Southern against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.

Program Snapshot

Program essentials

Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.

Conference

Sun Belt

Division

East

Home field

Allen E. Paulson Stadium

Location

Statesboro, GA

Capacity

25,000

Venue type

Outdoor

Team Colors

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This season and next actions

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Current read

2025: 7-6-0

13 games tracked with a 54% win rate.

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Current Season

Performance pulse

Wins

Losses

Ties

Games

Win %

54%

Conference Timeline

Realignment context

Sun Belt Conference2014-
Southern Conference1992-2013
NCAA Division I FCS independent schools1984-1991
NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1924-1941

Stadium Access

Venue links

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Coaching History

Sideline eras

5 coaches indexed


Clay Helton	2022-2025	20-19-0
Kevin Whitley	2021	2-6-0
Chad Lunsford	2017-2021	28-21-0
Tyson Summers	2016-2017	5-13-0
Willie Fritz	2014-2015	18-7-0

National Championships

Title profile

No national championships recorded.

Heisman Trophy Winners

Award lineage

No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.