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Georgia Southern’s players to watch for 2016, No. 4

Favian Upshaw started two games for Georgia Southern in 2015.
Favian Upshaw started two games for Georgia Southern in 2015. Georgia Southern

Favian Upshaw

Height/weight: 6-1/170.

Position: Quarterback.

Class: Senior.

Of note: Upshaw played in all 13 games last season, starting two. ... He completed 19-of-48 passes for 227 yards and rushed 80 times for 583 yards and six touchdowns … Upshaw was the MVP of the Eagles’ win in the GoDaddy Bowl with 12 carries for 199 yards and four touchdowns.

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This story was originally published July 4, 2016 at 10:33 AM with the headline "Georgia Southern’s players to watch for 2016, No. 4."

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