Gio Lopez vs. Joey Aguilar statistical comparison: South Alabama vs Appalachian State college football Week 4 matchup explored

The South Alabama Jaguars (1-2) will take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers (2-1) in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. The two Sun Belt teams will clash on Thursday at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C. with kickoff scheduled at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Gio Lopez will start as South Alabama's signal-caller while Joey Aguilar will lead the offense for Appalachian State.

Gio Lopez vs Joey Aguilar's Stats Comparison

Pass completion percentage

Lopez, a redshirt freshman who is in his second year at South Alabama, has completed 82-of-129 passes in his collegiate career. He has a 63.6% pass completion rate ahead of Thursday's game.

Meanwhile, Aguilar is a senior who is in his second year at Appalachian State. He has completed 365-of-584 passes with the Mountaineers and has a 62.5% pass completion rate.

Passing yards

Lopez has thrown for 1,164 passing yards in his time with the Jaguars. He made five appearances for the team last season and has played two games so far this year.

On the other hand, Aguilar has racked up 4,721 passing yards at App State. He played in 14 games last year and has started all three games this season.

Touchdowns

Lopez has 11 touchdowns to his name so far. He threw four touchdowns last season and has already posted seven TDs this season.

Aguilar has thrown 38 touchdowns in his App State career. He recorded 33 scores last year and has managed five TD passes this season.

Interceptions

Lopez has thrown two interceptions, both of which came in the 2023 season. He has yet to throw an intercepted pass this year.

Meanwhile, Aguilar has thrown 12 interceptions. He threw 10 interceptions last year and has already thrown two this season.

Rushing Game

Lopez has rushed for 220 yards on 32 carries with three touchdowns.

Aguilar has rushed for 293 yards on 96 carries with five scores.

How to watch South Alabama vs. Appalachian State Week 4 game?

Here's all you need to know about the South Alabama vs. Appalachian State Week 4 matchup on Thursday night:

• Date: Thursday, Sept. 19
• TV channel: ESPN
• Live stream: Fubo
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, N.C.

South Alabama 2024 schedule

Here's a look at South Alabama's schedule for the remainder of the 2024 college football season:

• Sept. 19: at Appalachian State
• Sept. 28: at LSU
• Oct. 5: at Arkansas State
• Oct. 12: OFF
• Oct. 15 vs. Troy
• Oct. 26: vs. ULM
• Nov. 2: vs. Georgia Southern
• Nov. 9: OFF
• Nov. 16: at Louisiana
• Nov. 23: at Southern Miss
• Nov. 29: vs. Texas State

Appalachian State 2024 schedule

Here's a look at Appalachian State's schedule for the remainder of the 2024 college football season:

• Sept. 19: vs. South Alabama
• Sept. 28: vs. Liberty
• Oct. 5: at Marshall
• Oct. 12: at Louisiana
• Oct. 19: OFF
• Oct. 26: vs. Georgia State
• Nov. 2: vs Old Dominion
• Nov. 7: at Coastal Carolina
• Nov. 16: OFF
• Nov. 23: vs. JMU
• Nov. 30: at Georgia Southern