Georgia State

2-0

Sun Belt · Dell McGee, year 3 (6-20) · Center Parc Stadium · 25,000 · 16,703 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The model#121 CFB ZeitgeistSP+ #131 (-22.7) · FPI #107
The marketUCF by 18.5at UCF · our model 31% Georgia State · a number, not a pick

LastW 31–17 at Kennesaw State · Sat Sep 12 · Cameran Brown 253 pass yds, 1 INT, 62 rush yds

Nextat UCF · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET · FBC Mortgage Stadium · UCF by 18.5 · Game preview

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

The Georgia State faithful are all the way in.

Dell McGee's year 3 (2026): 2-0, behind Shawn Elliott's 7-6 in the same spot.

belief warmed ↑ 3.1vs prior week
Fanbase belief
Bullish
66/100 · 20 mentions · top 1% of FBS
~ our read
Grounding
running on emotion
5% cite a stat · 8% typical ✓ counted
~ our read
Volatility
Chaotic
σ 37 pts
Credible bullish
~ our read
The model
#121
CFB Zeitgeist · -5.1
✓ measured
Explore all 2 corners of the fanbase ↓
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offseason

Georgia State win total fell from 4.5 to 3.5 (-1 wins) between Aug 24 and Aug 25, 2026 (tier C).

Dell McGee's third season opens with a 1-11 losing record and a 1.0 win total drop, raising questions about whether the program's identity as Atlanta-FBS-newcomer-football can sustain momentum.

The Pulse on Georgia State

Archive · Wk 2 · 20 mentions · medium confidence
66
Δ +3.1 vs last wk
20 mentions this week · conversation velocity

What moved it — last 14 days

Awaiting next signal window
"Panthers" — Georgia State fanbase · recurring line
43 mentions · sample growing
The Fever Year

Position = mood · width = volume · color = the kind of feeling

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5 outlets & communities talking

What little we hear

Only 2 cohort(s) cleared the signal floor this week, so we won’t stage a split we can’t back. Here’s the honest read:

Millennials+0.13
National take+0.12

How Georgia State fans actually talk real · top-upvoted

Rr/CFBthe room

Gotta admire the consistency of these two teams. Played horrible football for all four quarters

2.5k open ↗

The crowd’s loudest take by upvotes — read for mood, not as a side. The cohort read is the measured part.

What this fanbase keeps coming back to our read · topic model

fan energy
35%
where the program is headed
18%
recent results
18%
the coaching staff
10%
the schedule
8%

Topics are model-labeled from Reddit — a rough signal of what this fanbase is circling right now.

72 mentions · 5 sources · week 2026-02. Counts, sources and the divergence rank are measured (fact). Cohort labels and sentiment are a source-weighted model read (our read) — never a quote attributed to a person.
Belief checklight on evidence

~ our readGeorgia State fans are split right down the middle, but it's more feel than fact right now.

backed by facts
5% cited a stat or resultleague 8%
the mood
27% optimistic28% down

✓ counted We read 89 posts from Georgia State fans this week.

Fanbase health · Georgia State

Georgia State's fanbase is growing — 53 of 100.

Audible (42 weighted voices in the latest week) and losing on the field (1-11 last season, 2-0 so far).

On the field — 1-11 last season, 2-0 so far44
How loud — 42 weighted voices in the latest week63

2 of 3 signals · on-field reading uses last season until 4 games are in · 0–100, bands at 26 / 51 / 76

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