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5 unusual facts about Georgia Southern University


A Scholar Under Siege

Braz also wrote the English language libretto for the opera which was composed for the centenary of Georgia Southern University.

Georgia Southern University

One of its three galleries is the permanent home for The Georgia Artists Collection, a continuously expanding gift of pieces established and curated by Betty Foy Sanders, Bulloch County native and wife of former Georgia Governor Carl Sanders.

Jeff McInerney

McInerney subsequently served as an assistant coach at Troy University, Georgia Southern University, the University of Tulsa, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Oregon State University, Duke University, the University of Southern California and the University of Rhode Island.

Peter C. Bishop

Bishop started teaching at Georgia Southern College (now Georgia Southern University) in 1973 where he specialized in social problems and political sociology.

Scott Paul

Paul attended Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA from 1999 to 2003, and graduated with a Bachelor's in Marketing.


Cole Swindell

Swindell grew up in Bronwood, Georgia and graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2007 (he still famously wears the Georgia Southern Eagle baseball cap in many public appearances).


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Jeffrey Price

Jeff Price, head men's basketball coach at Georgia Southern University

Thomasville High School

The school has produced major college and NFL players including: William Andrews, Mike Bobo, Shawn Jones, Mike Jones (University of Georgia),Charles Bostick (Georgia Southern University), Eric Curry, Guy McIntyre, and most recently, Brandon Thompson of the Cincinnati Bengals.