It starts with a DREAM and a PLAN!

The expansion of Allen E. Paulson Stadium will be an integral part of Georgia Southern University playing competitive football on the NCAA Division I-A level. The quotes on this page are from GSU's past, and the graphics are artists renderings of what Paulson could possibly look like once expanded, based on stadium designs of I-A programs in the south.


"I wasn't sure what 'Division One' meant to him. But I knew what 'One' meant to me - Georgia, Notre Dame, Southern California - all those kind of folks". - Coach Erk Russell



"Making Dreams Realities", "Building on the Dreams" and "Join Southern Boosters . . . We Build Dreams" - marketing slogans used to raise funds for GSU Athletics when football was re-established in the 1980's



"Only time will how far Georgia Southern will go. But there is apparently no limit to its ambitions". - Joe Marcin, Associate Editor, The Sporting News magazine



"Many students, alumni, fans and boosters of Georgia Southern University share the dream of our Eagles playing football on the Division I-A level".



It starts with a DREAM and a PLAN!