After a very successful inaugural season GSU faces the defending National Championships.

The Georgia State Panthers wrap up their first season tonight with a challenge of epic proportions.

The Panthers take on the defending National Champions, 12th ranked Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

The Panthers are coming off a 23-17 win over Lamar on November 6th that put them at 6-and-4 for the year. 

GSU is assured of a winning season no matter what the outcome of tonight’s game is.

In NFL Tonight on Thursday Night Football the Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins hook up in Miami at Sun Life Stadium. 

With quarterbacks Chad Henne and Chad Pennington injured, Miami will start Tyler Thigpen under center against the Bears.

Bears head coach Lovie Smith talks about Miami quarterback Tyler Thigpen stepping into the starting spot.

Chicago is 6-and-3 & tied with Green Bay atop the NFC North. 

The Dolphins are 5-and-4, two games behind the Jets and Patriots in the AFC East.