TROY vs TROJANS Game One 2020 Schedule TROY TROJANS Game Information Series Date Opponent Time/Result Record: 0-0, 0-0 Sun Belt Date: Sept. 19, 2020 Series (Overall): 8-12 Sept. 19 at Middle Tennessee (ESPN2) 3 p.m. Head Coach: Chip Lindsey Time: 3:05 p.m. Series in Troy: 4-3 Location: Murfreesboro, Tenn. Series in Murfreesboro: 4-9 Sept. 26 at BYU (ESPN) 9:15 p.m. Career Record: 5-7 (2nd season) Record at Troy: 5-7 (2nd season) Stadium: Floyd Stadium (30,788) Neutral Site: 0-0 Oct. 3 at South Alabama TBA TV: ESPN2 Lindsey vs. MTSU : 0-0 Oct. 10 Texas State TBA Talent: Dave Neal (PxP) Oct. 17 Eastern Kentucky 6 p.m. MIDDLE TENNESSEE Jay Walker (Analyst) Dawn Davenport (Sideline) Oct. 24 Georgia State 2:30 p.m. BLUE RAIDERS TroyTrojansFB Oct. 31 at Arkansas State TBA Record: 0-1, 0-0 C-USA Radio: Troy Sports Radio Network Nov. 7 at Georgia Southern 2:30 p.m. Head Coach: Rick Stockstill Talent: Barry McKnight (PxP) #DTW Career Record: 91-87 (15th season) Jerry Miller (Analyst) Nov. 14 Coastal Carolina 2:30 p.m. Junior Louissaint (Sideline) Nov. 21 Middle Tennessee 2:30 p.m. Record at MTSU: 91-87 (15th season) Nov. 28 at Applachian State 1:30 p.m. D i d Y o u K n o w ? T a l e o f t h e T a p e • 2020 marks the frst tme since Troy moved to Ofense TROY (2019) MTSU the FBS level in 2001 that the Trojans will not play Points 406 0 Troy By The Numbers a Power 5 team Average 33.8 0.0 First Downs/Game 24.6 13.0 1 Carlton Martal is the NCAA's actve career • Troy strength coach Rusty Whit had a decorated Total Ofense 5475 184 leader in forced fumbles per game; Martal is averaging 0.25 career as a Special Forces Sergeant in the United Average 456.2 184.0 forced fumbles per game States Army. He served as a Senior Special Forces Net Rushing 1717 75 Communicaton Sergeant in the 10th Special Average 143.1 75.0 Forces Group ... he received a combat infantry Net Passing 3758 109 Touchdown receptons by tght end A.J. Lewis badge, two Iraqi campaign medals and an Army Average 313.2 109.0 3 Pass Atempts 491 24 last season ... his total was the most by a tght end in Troy's commendaton medal with valor Complete 316 16 DI history • The Palladium is one of two trophy games that Interceptons 11 2 Troy will play this year. Troy's annual in-state Fumbles/Lost 16/7 2/2 showdown with South Alabama has been dubbed Sacks Allowed/Yds. 27/155 1/2 5 Preseason All-America Teams that included the Batle for the Belt with the winner taking home 3rd Down 83/177 (47%) 3/9 (33%) Carlton Martal leading into the 2020 season -- Walter Camp a boxing style championship belt. FG/At. 14/18 0/0 (1st), The Athletc (2nd), CBS Sports (2nd), Pro Football Avg. TOP 28:35 24:31 Focus (2nd), Phil Steele (4th) • Troy leads the series with Middle Tennessee, 7-3, Penaltes 64-597 5-53 since the introducton of The Palladium in 2003 Average 49.8 53.0 6 Trojans back in 2020 who tallied 250 or more • Chip Lindsey coached ofenses -- OC at Southern Defense TROY MTSU receiving yards last season, which leads the country ... Troy Miss, Arizona State and Auburn -- plus head coach Points 417 42 is also one of just seven teams to return its top fve pass at Troy have been shutout just once (frst career Average 34.8 42.0 catchers from last year (the Trojans return their top eight) game at Southern Miss) First Downs/Game 22.1 24.0 Total Defense 5210 368 • Troy's bandit has earned All-Sun Belt First Team Average 434.2 368.0 Games with 500-plus yards of total ofense in four of coach Bam Hardmon's fve seasons Net Rushing 1894 340 6 coaching the positon -- Hunter Reese (2017 & last season by the Trojans, which ted for the most in Troy's Average 157.8 340.0 2018), Rashad Dillard (2016) & Tyler Roberts (2015) Net Passing 3316 28 DI era Average 276.3 28.0 • Among players actve this fall, Kaylon Geiger's Pass Atempts 394 4 recepton (77) and receptons per game (6.4) totals Complete 262 2 9 Teams are playing a full 12-game schedule from last season rank second natonally while his Interceptons 11 0 this season -- Troy, Arkansas State, SMU, Texas State, ULM, fve 100-plus yard games last season rank third Fumble/Rec. 11/5 0/0 Southern Miss, UTEP, Army, UTSA 3rd Down 83/177 (47%) 13/15 (87%) • The in-season home-and-home with Middle Sacks/Yds. 30/222 0/0 Tennessee will mark just the third tme since 1999 12 Players at the FBS level the last 20 seasons that Division I teams will meet twice in the same S u n B e lt S ta n d i n g s who have fnished a season with at least 100 tackles, 15 regular season (Liberty & NM State, 2018 & 2019) SBC OVERALL STK tackles for loss and three interceptons -- Carlton Martal did • It will be the frst tme that Troy has played an EAST so last year to become the frst underclassman in that group opponent twice in the same season since 2000 Appalachian State 0-0 1-0 W1 when the Trojans met Appalachian State in both Coastal Carolina 0-0 1-0 W1 the regular season and in the FCS Playofs. The Georgia Southern 0-0 1-0 W1 100 The 2020 season marks the 100th season last tme Troy played the same team twice in Georgia State 0-0 0-0 - of Troy football ... the Trojans have won 539 games, 21 the regular season came against Marion Military Troy 0-0 0-0 - conference championships and three natonal ttles Insttute in 1942 WEST • Over the last fve seasons (2016-20), Troy ranks Louisiana 0-0 1-0 W1 18th natonally with 6.49 points per game of Arkansas State 0-0 1-1 W1 Turnovers forced by the Troy defense since South Alabama 0-0 1-1 L1 103 turnovers the start of the 2016 season; the third most in the country ULM 0-0 0-1 L1 Texas State 0-0 0-2 L2 GAME ONE | NOTES
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TROY Game Week Schedule Troy’s Practces are Open to the Public and Media Unless Otherwise Noted
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Practce No Practce Press Conference Practce Practce Travel Day Troy at MTSU 4:15 - 6 p.m. No Interviews 11:45 a.m. 3:20-5 p.m. 3:20-5 p.m. Depart Troy 12:30 pm 3 p.m. No Interviews Zoom Interviews Afer No Interviews No Interviews
Practce 3:20-5 p.m. No Interviews
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM DEPTH CHART | GAME ONE OFFENSE DEFENSE QB 18 Gunnar Watson 6-3 208 So. Butler, Ga. DE 30 John Hines 6-4 248 Sr. Montgomery, Ala. 12 Jacob Free 6-5 217 Jr. Brantley, Ala. 47 Devon Reaves 6-4 259 R-Fr. Conyers, Ga. 10 Kyle Toole 6-2 212 Fr. Leesburg, Ga. 49 Antonio Showers 6-1 279 Jr. Tucker, Ga. 8 Parker McNeil 6-5 236 Jr. Austn, Texas DT 5 Will Choloh 6-0 289 Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. RB 26 B.J. Smith 5-9 207 R-Sr. Millbrook, Ala. 21 Shakel Brown 6-4 301 Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. 23 Kimani Vidal 5-8 214 Fr. Marieta, Ga. 96 Malik Pertee 6-1 285 R-Fr. Ocala, Fla. 20 DK Billingsley 5-11 214 Jr. Scotsboro, Ala. 24 Jamontez Woods 5-11 211 R-Fr. Gadsden, Ala. NT 95 Luis Medina 6-1 312 Fr. Summerville, Ga. 28 Charles Strong 6-1 235 So. Lake Butler, Fla. 90 Elgin Grifn 6-2 286 Sr. Valdosta, Ga.
WR-X 2 Reggie Todd 6-5 205 Sr. Mobile, Ala. BAN 9 Richard Jibunor 6-3 226 R-So. Delta State, Nigeria 7 Marcus Rogers 6-3 197 Jr. Smyrna, Ga. 41 Javon Solomon 6-2 240 R-Fr. Tallahassee, Fla. 88 Demontrez Brown 6-3 208 So. Madison, Ala. 42 Patrick Richardson 6-2 232 So. Pensacola, Fla.
WR - H 13 Tray Eaford 6-1 199 Sr. Leesburg, Ga. WLB 7 KJ Robertson 6-1 223 Jr. Alabaster, Ala. 3 Bret Clark 5-11 181 Jr. New Hope, Ala. 10 Jayden McDonald 6-0 231 So. Suwanee, Ga. 29 Orlando Lacey 6-0 182 Jr. Opp, Ala.
RG 55 Jake Andrews 6-3 316 So. Millbrook, Ala. SPECIAL TEAMS 70 Tyler Burnsed 6-4 290 R-Fr. Glen St. Mary, Fla. K 43 Jack Martn 6-2 228 So. Dothan, Ala. RT 53 Bubba Hudson 6-4 290 Jr. Dawson, Ga.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE P 9 Kyle Coale 5-11 188 Sr. Palos Verdes, Calif. 43 Jack Martn 6-2 228 So. Dothan, Ala. COACHES Davern Williams DAV-urn LS 74 Cameron Kaye 6-2 240 Sr. Naples, Fla.
39 Brennen Milliron 5-8 204 So. Hoover, Ala. PLAYERS Jabre Barber juh-BREE H 83 Luke Whitemore 6-2 195 Jr. Gainesville, Fla. Toryque Bateman tore-REEK 82 Reid Rials 6-1 202 R-Sr. Satsuma, Ala. Shakel Brown sha-KELL
Will Choloh CHOE-low KR 1 Kaylon Geiger 5-10 170 Sr. Fort Worth, Texas Tray Eaford E-furd 2 Reggie Todd 6-5 205 Sr. Mobile, Ala. Kaylon Geiger KAYlun 13 Tray Eaford 6-1 199 Sr. Leesburg, Ga. Richard Jibunor JEW-buh-nore
Evan Legassey luh-GAS-see PR 1 Terence Dunlap 5-11 175 R-Jr. Maplesville, Ala. Deyunkrea Lewis d-YUN-cray 15 Tez Johnson 5-10 148 Fr. Pinson, Ala. Luis Medina Louis muh-DEEN-uh
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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown/Last School No. Name Pos. 1 Terence Dunlap CB 5-11 175 R-Jr. 2L Maplesville, Ala. / Maplesville HS 16 Dalton Adkison WR 1 Kaylon Geiger WR 5-10 170 Sr. 1L Fort Worth, Texas / Navarro College 55 Jake Andrews OL 2 Carlton Martial LB 5-9 216 Jr. 2L Mobile, Ala. / McGill-Toolen HS 61 Dylan Armstrong OL 2 Reggie Todd WR 6-5 205 Sr. 1L Mobile. Ala. / Hinds CC 73 Jake Baker OL 3 Bret Clark WR 5-11 181 Jr. 2L New Hope, Ala. / New Hope HS 4 Jabre Barber WR 3 Justin Whisenhunt LB 6-1 230 Sr. 3L Birmingham, Ala. / Ramsay HS 92 Desmond Barkley DT 4 Jabre Barber WR 5-10 190 Fr. HS Dothan, Ala. / Dothan HS 72 Toryque Bateman OL 4 Craig Slocum S 6-0 195 Jr. 2L Lake Butler, Fla. / Union County HS 25 Wes Baumhower LB 5 Will Choloh DT 6-0 289 Jr. 2L Lawrenceville, Ga. / Archer HS 29 Jaylon Beasley S 5 Bryce Childress WR 5-9 178 R-Fr. TR St. Louis, Mo. / Iowa Western CC 58 Gerald Bell OL 6 Khalil McClain WR 6-4 222 Sr. 1L Fairburn, Ga. / Hutchinson CC 67 Grant Betts OL 6 Monte’ McGary CB 6-0 186 R-Jr. RS Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Western CC 75 Kannon Biggs OL 7 KJ Robertson LB 6-1 223 Jr. 2L Alabaster, Ala. / Thompson HS 20 DK Billingsley RB 7 Marcus Rogers WR 6-3 197 Jr. TR Smyrna, Ga. / Iowa Western CC 65 Dylan Bradshaw OL 8 TJ Harris SPR 6-1 193 Jr. 2L Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 88 Demontrez Brown WR 8 Parker McNeil QB 6-5 236 Jr. TR Austin, Texas / Navarro College 24 Josh Brown CB 9 Richard Jibunor BAN 6-3 226 R-So. TR Delta State, Nigeria / Auburn 21 Shakel Brown DT 9 Kyle Coale P/K 5-11 195 Sr. SQ Palos Verdes, Calif. / Western Illinois 70 Tyler Burnsed OL 10 Jayden McDonald LB 6-0 231 So. TR Suwanee, Ga. / Iowa 63 Carson Burt OL 10 Kyle Toole QB 6-2 212 Fr. HS Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 64 Deandre Butler OL 11 O'shai Fletcher CB 5-11 171 So. 2L Huntsville, Ala. / Randolph School 56 Terry Byers LB 11 Bryce Kelly WR 6-1 190 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Pike Road HS 26 Tavarious Carswell CB 11 Alex Moore QB 6-2 212 R-Fr. TR Mobile, Ala. / West Alabama 78 Jordan Chapman OL 12 Markeis Colvin S 5-11 205 So. TR Ruskin, Fla. / Hutchinson CC 5 Bryce Childress WR 12 Jacob Free QB 6-5 217 Jr. SQ Brantley, Ala. / NW Mississippi CC 5 Will Choloh DT 13 Tray Eafford WR 6-1 199 Sr. 3L Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 3 Bret Clark WR 13 Zion Williams CB 5-11 192 Jr. TR Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Western CC 9 Kyle Coale P/K 14 Micah Murphy S 5-9 201 Jr. 2L Alabaster, Ala. / Evangel Christian 86 Rondell Cole WR 14 Tyler Hussey WR 6-1 191 Jr. 1L Troy, Ala. / Pike Liberal Arts School 12 Markeis Colvin S 15 Tre’ Ross LB 6-4 215 R-Fr. 1L Tuscaloosa, Ala. / Hillcrest HS 59 Max Copeland LB 15 Tez Johnson WR 5-10 148 Fr. HS Pinson, Ala. / Pinson Valley HS 89 Trey Coryell TE 16 Dalton Adkison WR 6-0 192 So. 1L New Brockton, Ala. / Alabama 17 Carloss Crawford S 16 Malachi Morris S 6-2 175 Fr. HS Columbus, Ga. / Spencer School 46 Jack Dawson P 17 Carloss Crawford S 6-2 183 So. TR Memphis, Tenn. / Coffeyville CC 93 Chyrius Duckett DT 17 Sam Letton TE 6-2 223 Sr. 4L Marietta, Ga. / Walton HS 1 Terence Dunlap CB 18 Reddy Steward CB 5-11 173 So. 1L Decatur, Ala. / Austin HS 13 Tray Eafford WR 18 Gunnar Watson QB 6-3 208 So. 2L Butler, Ga. / Taylor County HS 57 Trenton Fender OL 19 Darrell Starling S 6-1 205 Fr. HS Pelham, Ga. / Pelham HS 11 O'shai Fletcher CB 20 DK Billingsley RB 5-11 214 Jr. 2L Scottsboro, Ala. / Scottsboro HS 30 Anthony Frederique P/K 20 George Jackson SPR 5-11 192 Jr. TR Rolling Fork, Miss. / Mississippi Delta CC 12 Jacob Free QB 21 Shakel Brown DT 6-4 301 Jr. TR Tallahassee, Fla. / Itawamba CC 36 Austin Gavin RB 22 Kyle Nixon S 6-1 201 Sr. 3L Fort Valley, Ga. / Peach County HS 1 Kaylon Geiger WR 23 Kimani Vidal RB 5-8 214 Fr. HS Marietta, Ga. / Marietta HS 77 Derrick Graham OL 23 Keyshawn Swanson S 5-11 178 R-Fr. TR Pensacola, Fla. / Akron 90 Elgin Griffin DT 24 Jamontez Woods RB 5-11 211 R-Fr. 1L Gadsden, Ala. / Gadsden City HS 8 TJ Harris SPR 24 Josh Brown CB 5-11 168 Fr. HS Valdosta, Ga. / Lowndes HS 35 Navy Harris LB 25 Josh Mays RB 5-9 215 So. 1L McDonough, Ga. / Eagle’s Landing Christian 71 Hamilton Hawthorne OL 25 Wes Baumhower LB 6-0 212 So. TR Fairhope, Ala. / Alabama 62 Peter Haynes LS 26 B.J. Smith RB 5-9 207 R-Sr. 4L Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 34 Terrence Head BAN 26 Tavarious Carswell CB 6-0 170 Fr. HS Atlanta, Ga. / Mays HS 30 John Hines DE 27 Robert Marsh WR 5-7 146 Fr. HS Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 45 William Hooper FB 28 Charles Strong RB 6-1 235 So. TR Lake Butler, Fla. / Texas A&M 53 Bubba Hudson OL 29 Orlando Lacey WR 6-0 182 Jr. 2L Opp, Ala. / Opp HS 14 Tyler Hussey WR 29 Jaylon Beasley S 6-0 178 Fr. HS Duluth, Ga. / Denmark HS 20 George Jackson SPR 30 John Hines DE 6-4 248 Sr. 2L Montgomery, Ala. / Southwest Mississippi CC 98 T.J. Jackson DT 30 Anthony Frederique P/K 5-7 190 Fr. HS Tampa, Fla. / Tampa Catholic HS 9 Richard Jibunor BAN 31 Dell Pettus S 5-11 196 So. 1L Harvest, Ala. / Sparkman HS 15 Tez Johnson WR 32 Shon Spralling SPR 5-11 186 Jr. 2L Huntsville, Ala. / Mae Jemison HS 74 Cameron Kaye LS 33 Tim Steward SPR 5-9 191 Jr. TR Hazlehurst, Miss. / Mississippi Gulf Coast CC 11 Bryce Kelly WR 34 Terrence Head BAN 6-3 214 So. SQ Eclectic, Ala. / Elmore County HS 29 Orlando Lacey WR 35 Navy Harris LB 6-1 227 Jr. TR Phenix City, Ala. / Hutchinson CC 99 Evan Legassey K/P 36 Austin Gavin RB 5-10 184 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / St. James HS 17 Sam Letton TE 36 Terry Thomas LB 6-0 191 Fr. HS Childersburg, Ala. / Childersburg HS 84 AJ Lewis TE
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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown/Last School No. Name Pos. 37 Christian Murphy CB 6-0 175 R-Fr. RS Gulf Breeze, Fla. / Gulf Breeze HS 85 Deyunkrea Lewis TE 38 Tye Pouncey CB 6-0 167 R-Fr. RS Birmingham, Ala. / Pinson Valley HS 51 Chase Little OL 39 Brennen Milliron LS 5-8 185 So. 1L Hoover, Ala. / Hoover HS 27 Robert Marsh WR 40 Harrison O’Daniel FB 5-11 213 R-Fr. SQ Gulf Breeze, Fla. / Gulf Breeze HS 2 Carlton Martial LB 41 Javon Solomon DE 6-2 240 R-Fr. 1L Tallahassee, Fla. / Godby HS 43 Jack Martin K/P 42 Pat Richardson BAN 6-2 232 So. 2L Pensacola, Fla. / Pensacola Catholic 25 Josh Mays RB 43 Jack Martin K/P 6-2 222 So. 1L Dothan, Ala. / Northview HS 6 Khalil McClain WR 44 Brooks Weeks LB 6-2 205 Fr. HS Eufaula, Ala. / Eufaula HS 10 Jayden McDonald LB 45 William Hooper FB 5-10 240 So. RS Montgomery, Ala. / Montgomery Catholic 6 Monte’ McGary CB 46 Jack Dawson P 6-3 185 Fr. HS Sylvania Waters, Australia / St. Patrick's College 8 Parker McNeil QB 47 Devon Reaves DE 6-4 259 R-Fr. RS Conyers, Ga. / Salem HS 95 Luis Medina DT 48 Cam Williams BAN 6-5 238 Fr. HS Loganville, Ala. / Loganville HS 50 Quincey Miller DE 49 Antonio Showers DE 6-1 279 Jr. 2L Tucker, Ga. / Tucker HS 39 Brennen Milliron LS 50 Quincey Miller DE 6-3 237 Fr. HS Austell, Ga. / Pebblebrook HS 11 Alex Moore QB 51 Chase Little OL 6-6 321 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Montgomery Catholic 16 Malachi Morris S 53 Bubba Hudson OL 6-4 290 Jr. 2L Dawson, Ga. / Terrell County HS 37 Christian Murphy CB 55 Jake Andrews OL 6-3 316 So. 2L Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 14 Micah Murphy S 56 Terry Byers LB 6-2 205 R-Fr. RS Panama City Beach, Fla. / Arnold HS 22 Kyle Nixon S 57 Trenton Fender OL 6-2 246 Fr. HS Tifton, Ga. / Tiftarea Academy 40 Harrison O’Daniel FB 58 Gerald Bell OL 6-4 300 Sr. SQ Bessemer, Ala. / Pearl River CC 96 Malik Pertee DT 59 Max Copeland LB 6-2 200 R-Fr. RS Troy, Ala. / Pike Liberal Arts School 31 Dell Pettus S 60 Douglas Thompson OL 6-1 271 R-Fr. RS Vestavia Hills, Ala. / Vestavia Hills HS 97 AJ Pierce DT 61 Dylan Armstrong OL 6-3 295 R-Fr. TR Montgomery, Ala. / West Alabama 38 Tye Pouncey CB 62 Peter Haynes LS 5-9 190 Fr. HS Cumming, Ga. / Pinecrest Academy 91 Michael Ramseur DT 63 Carson Burt OL 6-5 278 R-Fr. RS Fort Payne, Ala. / Fort Payne HS 47 Devon Reaves DE 64 Deandre Butler OL 6-3 311 Jr. TR Opelika, Ala. / Jacksonville State 82 Reid Rials WR 65 Dylan Bradshaw OL 6-3 311 Sr. 3L Enterprise, Ala. / Enterprise HS 42 Pat Richardson BAN 66 Logan Self OL 6-4 300 Fr. HS Trussville, Ala. / Hewitt-Trussville HS 7 KJ Robertson LB 67 Grant Betts OL 6-3 290 So. 2L Spanish Fort, Ala. / Spanish Fort HS 7 Marcus Rogers WR 69 Gage Saint OL 6-5 300 Fr. HS Town Creek, Ala. / Hatton HS 15 Tre’ Ross LB 70 Tyler Burnsed OL 6-4 290 R-Fr. RS Glen St. Mary, Fla. / Baker County HS 69 Gage Saint OL 71 Hamilton Hawthorne OL 6-2 337 So. 2L Jacksonville, Fla. / Sandalwood HS 66 Logan Self OL 72 Toryque Bateman OL 6-7 315 Jr. TR Gadsden, Ala. / Fort Scott CC 49 Antonio Showers DE 73 Jake Baker OL 6-2 297 Jr. 1L Tallassee, Ala. / Tallassee HS 4 Craig Slocum S 74 Cameron Kaye LS 6-2 234 Sr. 3L Naples, Fla. / Gulf Coast HS 26 B.J. Smith RB 75 Kannon Biggs OL 6-5 301 R-Fr. 1L Athens, Ala. / Athens HS 41 Javon Solomon DE 77 Derrick Graham OL 6-4 286 Fr. HS Lake Minneola, Fla. / Lake Minneola HS 32 Shon Spralling SPR 78 Jordan Chapman OL 6-3 287 Jr. TR Leakesville, Miss. / Jones County CC 19 Darrell Starling S 79 Austin Stidham OL 6-5 291 Jr. 2L Russellville, Ala. / Russellville HS 18 Reddy Steward CB 82 Reid Rials WR 6-1 202 R-Sr. 1L Satsuma, Ala. / Southern Miss 33 Tim Steward SPR 83 Luke Whittemore WR 6-2 195 Jr. 2L Gainesville, Fla. / Buchholz HS 79 Austin Stidham OL 84 AJ Lewis TE 6-3 258 So. 1L Mobile, Ala. / Murphy HS 28 Charles Strong RB 85 Deyunkrea Lewis TE 6-3 258 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Lee HS 23 Keyshawn Swanson S 86 Rondell Cole WR 6-3 193 So. TR Harvest, Ala. / Mississippi College 36 Terry Thomas LB 87 Jaden Warren WR 6-4 213 R-Fr. 1L Oneonta, Ala. / Oneonta HS 60 Douglas Thompson OL 88 Demontrez Brown WR 6-3 208 So. 2L Madison, Ala. / Bob Jones HS 2 Reggie Todd WR 89 Trey Coryell TE 6-5 247 Sr. 1L Macon, Ga. / West Virginia 10 Kyle Toole QB 90 Elgin Griffin DT 6-2 286 Sr. 1L Valdosta, Ga. / Eastern Arizona 23 Kimani Vidal RB 91 Michael Ramseur DT 6-3 297 So. TR Lanett, Ala. / Mary-Hardin Baylor 87 Jaden Warren WR 92 Desmond Barkley DT 6-3 341 R-Fr. 1L Stockbridge, Ga. / Stockbridge HS 18 Gunnar Watson QB 93 Chyrius Duckett DT 6-4 318 Jr. TR Pleasant Hill, Calif. / Diablo Valley College 44 Brooks Weeks LB 95 Luis Medina DT 6-1 312 Fr. HS Summerville, Ga. / Chattooga HS 3 Justin Whisenhunt LB 96 Malik Pertee DT 6-1 285 R-Fr. RS Ocala, Fla. / Vanguard HS 83 Luke Whittemore WR 97 AJ Pierce DT 6-1 320 So. 1L Dothan, Ala. / Northview HS 48 Cam Williams BAN 98 T.J. Jackson DT 6-1 285 Fr. HS Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 13 Zion Williams CB 99 Evan Legassey K/P 6-3 212 Jr. 3L Pensacola, Fla. / Tate HS 24 Jamontez Woods RB
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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown/Last School No. Name Pos. 16 Dalton Adkison WR 6-0 192 So. 1L New Brockton, Ala. / Alabama 1 Terence Dunlap CB 55 Jake Andrews OL 6-3 316 So. 2L Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 1 Kaylon Geiger WR 61 Dylan Armstrong OL 6-3 295 R-Fr. TR Montgomery, Ala. / West Alabama 2 Carlton Martial LB 73 Jake Baker OL 6-2 297 Jr. 1L Tallassee, Ala. / Tallassee HS 2 Reggie Todd WR 4 Jabre Barber WR 5-10 190 Fr. HS Dothan, Ala. / Dothan HS 3 Bret Clark WR 92 Desmond Barkley DT 6-3 341 R-Fr. 1L Stockbridge, Ga. / Stockbridge HS 3 Justin Whisenhunt LB 72 Toryque Bateman OL 6-7 315 Jr. TR Gadsden, Ala. / Fort Scott CC 4 Jabre Barber WR 25 Wes Baumhower LB 6-0 212 So. TR Fairhope, Ala. / Alabama 4 Craig Slocum S 29 Jaylon Beasley S 6-0 178 Fr. HS Duluth, Ga. / Denmark HS 5 Will Choloh DT 58 Gerald Bell OL 6-4 300 Sr. SQ Bessemer, Ala. / Pearl River CC 5 Bryce Childress WR 67 Grant Betts OL 6-3 290 So. 2L Spanish Fort, Ala. / Spanish Fort HS 6 Khalil McClain WR 75 Kannon Biggs OL 6-5 301 R-Fr. 1L Athens, Ala. / Athens HS 6 Monte’ McGary CB 20 DK Billingsley RB 5-11 214 Jr. 2L Scottsboro, Ala. / Scottsboro HS 7 KJ Robertson LB 65 Dylan Bradshaw OL 6-3 311 Sr. 3L Enterprise, Ala. / Enterprise HS 7 Marcus Rogers WR 88 Demontrez Brown WR 6-3 208 So. 2L Madison, Ala. / Bob Jones HS 8 TJ Harris SPR 24 Josh Brown CB 5-11 168 Fr. HS Valdosta, Ga. / Lowndes HS 8 Parker McNeil QB 21 Shakel Brown DT 6-4 301 Jr. TR Tallahassee, Fla. / Itawamba CC 9 Richard Jibunor BAN 70 Tyler Burnsed OL 6-4 290 R-Fr. RS Glen St. Mary, Fla. / Baker County HS 9 Kyle Coale P/K 63 Carson Burt OL 6-5 278 R-Fr. RS Fort Payne, Ala. / Fort Payne HS 10 Jayden McDonald LB 64 Deandre Butler OL 6-3 311 Jr. TR Opelika, Ala. / Jacksonville State 10 Kyle Toole QB 56 Terry Byers LB 6-2 205 R-Fr. RS Panama City Beach, Fla. / Arnold HS 11 O'shai Fletcher CB 26 Tavarious Carswell CB 6-0 170 Fr. HS Atlanta, Ga. / Mays HS 11 Alex Moore QB 78 Jordan Chapman OL 6-3 287 Jr. TR Leakesville, Miss. / Jones County CC 11 Bryce Kelly WR 5 Bryce Childress WR 5-9 178 R-Fr. TR St. Louis, Mo. / Iowa Western CC 12 Markeis Colvin S 5 Will Choloh DT 6-0 289 Jr. 2L Lawrenceville, Ga. / Archer HS 12 Jacob Free QB 3 Bret Clark WR 5-11 181 Jr. 2L New Hope, Ala. / New Hope HS 13 Tray Eafford WR 9 Kyle Coale P/K 5-11 195 Sr. SQ Palos Verdes, Calif. / Western Illinois 13 Zion Williams CB 86 Rondell Cole WR 6-3 193 So. TR Harvest, Ala. / Mississippi College 14 Micah Murphy S 12 Markeis Colvin S 5-11 205 So. TR Ruskin, Fla. / Hutchinson CC 14 Tyler Hussey WR 59 Max Copeland LB 6-2 200 R-Fr. RS Troy, Ala. / Pike Liberal Arts School 15 Tre’ Ross LB 89 Trey Coryell TE 6-5 247 Sr. 1L Macon, Ga. / West Virginia 15 Tez Johnson WR 17 Carloss Crawford s 6-2 183 So. TR Memphis, Tenn. / Coffeyyville CC 16 Dalton Adkison WR 46 Jack Dawson P 6-3 185 Fr. HS Sylvania Waters, Australia / St. Patrick's College 16 Malachi Morris S 93 Chyrius Dickett DT 6-4 318 Jr. TR Pleasant Hill, Calif. / Diablo Valley College 17 Carloss Crawford S 1 Terence Dunlap CB 5-11 175 R-Jr. 2L Maplesville, Ala. / Maplesville HS 17 Sam Letton TE 13 Tray Eafford WR 6-1 199 Sr. 3L Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 18 Reddy Steward CB 57 Trenton Fender OL 6-2 246 Fr. HS Tifton, Ga. / Tiftarea Academy 18 Gunnar Watson QB 11 O'shai Fletcher CB 5-11 171 So. 2L Huntsville, Ala. / Randolph School 19 Darrell Starling S 30 Anthony Frederique P/K 5-7 190 Fr. HS Tampa, Fla. / Tampa Catholic HS 20 DK Billingsley RB 12 Jacob Free QB 6-5 217 Jr. SQ Brantley, Ala. / NW Mississippi CC 20 George Jackson SPR 36 Austin Gavin RB 5-10 184 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / St. James HS 21 Shakel Brown DT 1 Kaylon Geiger WR 5-10 170 Sr. 1L Fort Worth, Texas / Navarro College 22 Kyle Nixon S 77 Derrick Graham OL 6-4 286 Fr. HS Lake Minneola, Fla. / Lake Minneola HS 23 Kimani Vidal RB 90 Elgin Griffin DT 6-2 286 Sr. 1L Valdosta, Ga. / Eastern Arizona 23 Keyshawn Swanson S 35 Navy Harris LB 6-1 227 Jr. TR Phenix City, Ala. / Hutchinson CC 24 Jamontez Woods RB 8 TJ Harris SPR 6-1 193 Jr. 2L Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 24 Josh Brown CB 71 Hamilton Hawthorne OL 6-2 337 So. 2L Jacksonville, Fla. / Sandalwood HS 25 Josh Mays RB 62 Peter Haynes LS 5-9 190 Fr. HS Cumming, Ga. / Pinecrest Academy 25 Wes Baumhower LB 34 Terrence Head BAN 6-3 214 So. SQ Eclectic, Ala. / Elmore County HS 26 B.J. Smith RB 30 John Hines DE 6-4 248 Sr. 2L Montgomery, Ala. / Southwest Mississippi CC 26 Tavarious Carswell CB 45 William Hooper FB 5-10 240 So. RS Montgomery, Ala. / Montgomery Catholic 27 Robert Marsh WR 53 Bubba Hudson OL 6-4 290 Jr. 2L Dawson, Ga. / Terrell County HS 28 Charles Strong RB 14 Tyler Hussey WR 6-1 191 Jr. 1L Troy, Ala. / Pike Liberal Arts School 29 Orlando Lacey WR 20 George Jackson SPR 5-11 192 Jr. TR Rolling Fork, Miss. / Mississippi Delta CC 29 Jaylon Beasley S 98 T.J. Jackson DT 6-1 285 Fr. HS Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 30 Anthony Frederique P/K 9 Richard Jibunor BAN 6-3 226 R-So. TR Delta State, Nigeria / Auburn 30 John Hines DE 15 Tez Johnson WR 5-10 148 Fr. HS Pinson, Ala. / Pinson Valley HS 31 Dell Pettus S 74 Cameron Kaye LS 6-2 234 Sr. 3L Naples, Fla. / Gulf Coast HS 32 Shon Spralling SPR 11 Bryce Kelly WR 6-1 190 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Pike Road HS 33 Tim Steward SPR 29 Orlando Lacey WR 6-0 182 Jr. 2L Opp, Ala. / Opp HS 34 Terrence Head BAN 99 Evan Legassey K/P 6-3 212 Jr. 3L Pensacola, Fla. / Tate HS 35 Navy Harris LB 17 Sam Letton TE 6-2 223 Sr. 4L Marietta, Ga. / Walton HS 36 Austin Gavin RB 84 AJ Lewis TE 6-3 258 So. 1L Mobile, Ala. / Murphy HS 36 Terry Thomas LB 85 Deyunkrea Lewis TE 6-3 258 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Lee HS 37 Christian Murphy CB 51 Chase Little OL 6-6 321 Fr. HS Montgomery, Ala. / Montgomery Catholic 38 Tye Pouncey CB 27 Robert Marsh WR 5-7 146 Fr. HS Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS 39 Brennen Milliron LS 2 Carlton Martial LB 5-9 216 Jr. 2L Mobile, Ala. / McGill-Toolen HS 40 Harrison O’Daniel FB 43 Jack Martin K/P 6-2 222 So. 1L Dothan, Ala. / Northview HS 41 Javon Solomon DE 25 Josh Mays RB 5-9 215 So. 1L McDonough, Ga. / Eagle’s Landing Christian 42 Pat Richardson BAN 6 Khalil McClain WR 6-4 222 Sr. 1L Fairburn, Ga. / Hutchinson CC 43 Jack Martin K/P 10 Jayden McDonald LB 6-0 231 So. TR Suwanee, Ga. / Iowa 44 Brooks Weeks LB 6 Monte’ McGary CB 6-0 186 R-Jr. RS Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Western CC 45 William Hooper FB 8 Parker McNeil QB 6-5 236 Jr. TR Austin, Texas / Navarro College 46 Jack Dawson P 95 Luis Medina DT 6-1 312 Fr. HS Summerville, Ga. / Chattooga HS 47 Devon Reaves DE 50 Quincey Miller DE 6-3 237 Fr. HS Austell, Ga. / Pebblebrook HS 48 Cam Williams BAN 39 Brennen Milliron LS 5-8 185 So. 1L Hoover, Ala. / Hoover HS 49 Antonio Showers DE 11 Alex Moore QB 6-2 212 R-Fr. TR Mobile, Ala. / West Alabama 50 Quincey Miller DE 16 Malachi Morris S 6-2 175 Fr. HS Columbus, Ga. / Spencer School 51 Chase Little OL
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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown/Last School No. Name Pos. 37 Christian Murphy CB 6-0 175 R-Fr. RS Gulf Breeze, Fla. / Gulf Breeze HS 53 Bubba Hudson OL 14 Micah Murphy S 5-9 201 Jr. 2L Alabaster, Ala. / Evangel Christian 55 Jake Andrews OL 22 Kyle Nixon S 6-1 201 Sr. 3L Fort Valley, Ga. / Peach County HS 56 Terry Byers LB 40 Harrison O’Daniel FB 5-11 213 R-Fr. SQ Gulf Breeze, Fla. / Gulf Breeze HS 57 Trenton Fender OL 96 Malik Pertee DT 6-1 285 R-Fr. RS Ocala, Fla. / Vanguard HS 58 Gerald Bell OL 31 Dell Pettus S 5-11 196 So. 1L Harvest, Ala. / Sparkman HS 59 Max Copeland LB 97 AJ Pierce DT 6-1 320 So. 1L Dothan, Ala. / Northview HS 60 Douglas Thompson OL 38 Tye Pouncey CB 6-0 167 R-Fr. RS Birmingham, Ala. / Pinson Valley HS 61 Dylan Armstrong OL 91 Michael Ramseur DT 6-3 297 So. TR Lanett, Ala. / Mary-Hardin Baylor 62 Peter Haynes LS 47 Devon Reaves DE 6-4 259 R-Fr. RS Conyers, Ga. / Salem HS 63 Carson Burt OL 82 Reid Rials WR 6-1 202 R-Sr. 1L Satsuma, Ala. / Southern Miss 64 Deandre Butler OL 42 Pat Richardson BAN 6-2 232 So. 2L Pensacola, Fla. / Pensacola Catholic 65 Dylan Bradshaw OL 7 KJ Robertson LB 6-1 223 Jr. 2L Alabaster, Ala. / Thompson HS 66 Logan Self OL 7 Marcus Rogers WR 6-3 197 Jr. TR Smyrna, Ga. / Iowa Western CC 67 Grant Betts OL 15 Tre’ Ross LB 6-4 215 R-Fr. 1L Tuscaloosa, Ala. / Hillcrest HS 69 Gage Saint OL 69 Gage Saint OL 6-5 300 Fr. HS Town Creek, Ala. / Hatton HS 70 Tyler Burnsed OL 66 Logan Self OL 6-4 300 Fr. HS Trussville, Ala. / Hewitt-Trussville HS 71 Hamilton Hawthorne OL 49 Antonio Showers DE 6-1 279 Jr. 2L Tucker, Ga. / Tucker HS 72 Toryque Bateman OL 4 Craig Slocum S 6-0 195 Jr. 2L Lake Butler, Fla. / Union County HS 73 Jake Baker OL 26 B.J. Smith RB 5-9 207 R-Sr. 4L Millbrook, Ala. / Stanhope Elmore HS 74 Cameron Kaye LS 41 Javon Solomon DE 6-2 240 R-Fr. 1L Tallahassee, Fla. / Godby HS 75 Kannon Biggs OL 32 Shon Spralling SPR 5-11 186 Jr. 2L Huntsville, Ala. / Mae Jemison HS 77 Derrick Graham OL 19 Darrell Starling S 6-1 205 Fr. HS Pelham, Ga. / Pelham HS 78 Jordan Chapman OL 18 Reddy Steward CB 5-11 173 So. 1L Decatur, Ala. / Austin HS 79 Austin Stidham OL 33 Tim Steward SPR 5-9 191 Jr. TR Hazlehurst, Miss. / Mississippi Gulf Coast CC 82 Reid Rials WR 79 Austin Stidham OL 6-5 291 Jr. 2L Russellville, Ala. / Russellville HS 83 Luke Whittemore WR 28 Charles Strong RB 6-1 235 So. TR Lake Butler, Fla. / Texas A&M 84 AJ Lewis TE 23 Keyshawn Swanson S 5-11 178 R-Fr. TR Pensacola, Fla. / Akron 85 Deyunkrea Lewis TE 36 Terry Thomas LB 6-0 191 Fr. HS Childersburg, Ala. / Childersburg HS 86 Rondell Cole WR 60 Douglas Thompson OL 6-1 271 R-Fr. RS Vestavia Hills, Ala. / Vestavia Hills HS 87 Jaden Warren WR 2 Reggie Todd WR 6-5 205 Sr. 1L Mobile. Ala. / Hinds CC 88 Demontrez Brown WR 10 Kyle Toole QB 6-2 212 Fr. HS Leesburg, Ga. / Lee County HS 89 Trey Coryell TE 23 Kimani Vidal RB 5-8 214 Fr. HS Marietta, Ga. / Marietta HS 90 Elgin Griffin DT 87 Jaden Warren WR 6-4 213 R-Fr. 1L Oneonta, Ala. / Oneonta HS 91 Michael Ramseur DT 18 Gunnar Watson QB 6-3 208 So. 2L Butler, Ga. / Taylor County HS 92 Desmond Barkley DT 44 Brooks Weeks LB 6-2 205 Fr. HS Eufaula, Ala. / Eufaula HS 93 Chyrius Duckett DT 3 Justin Whisenhunt LB 6-1 230 Sr. 3L Birmingham, Ala. / Ramsay HS 95 Luis Medina DT 83 Luke Whittemore WR 6-2 195 Jr. 2L Gainesville, Fla. / Buchholz HS 96 Malik Pertee DT 48 Cam Williams BAN 6-5 238 Fr. HS Loganville, Ala. / Loganville HS 97 AJ Pierce DT 13 Zion Williams CB 5-11 192 Jr. TR Omaha, Neb. / Iowa Western CC 98 T.J. Jackson DT 24 Jamontez Woods RB 5-11 211 R-Fr. 1L Gadsden, Ala. / Gadsden City HS 99 Evan Legassey K/P
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CHIP LINDSEY - F BRIAN BLACKMON - F RAY BROWN - F JOHN CARR - F HEAD COACH SPECIAL TEAMS CORNERBACKS INSIDE RECEIVERS
BRANDON HALL - F BAM HARDMON - PB RYAN PUGH - F ANDREW WARWICK - PB DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR / S BANDITS/DEF. ENDS OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR / OL LINEBACKERS
COLE WEEKS - PB CORNELIUS WILLIAMS - F DAVERN WILLIAMS - F RUNNING BACKS OUTSIDE RECEIVERS DEFENSIVE LINE
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | NOTES CHIP LINDSEY SECOND SEASON (5-7) Year and current San Francisco 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens, Chip Lindsey, one of the naton’s top innovatve ofensive minds, who ranked second in the league in passing yards (4,145) and begins his second season as Troy’s head coach. TD passes (36), and ranked in the top eight in the naton in both marks in 2015. Lindsey has been the architect of some of the naton’s most electric ofenses since moving to the collegiate ranks and his frst The Southern Miss ofense broke fve single-season school records season with the Trojans was no excepton. in 2015: completons (312), passing yards (4,263), total ofense yards (6,758), touchdowns (67) and points (528), as the Golden The Trojans topped the 500-yard mark in total ofense on six Eagles recorded nine wins, a Conference USA West ttle, and a diferent occasions to te the program’s DI record and scored 35- berth in the Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl against Washington. plus points eight tmes; the second most in program history and fourth most in Sun Belt Conference history. The Trojans fnished Lindsey’s 2015 Golden Eagle ofense ranked ffh in the naton in ninth natonally in passing ofense (313.2), 25th in scoring ofense total touchdowns, seventh in total points, eighth in total passing (33.8) and 18th in total ofense (456.3). yards and completons, and 12th in points per game and passing yards per game. The 2015 Golden Eagles tallied more than 4,200 He also guided quarterback Kaleb Barker, just 331 days removed passing yards and just under 2,500 rushing yards. The natonal from an ACL injury, to one of the best seasons in Troy history. leader with 102 explosive plays, Southern Miss was just the Barker fnished third natonally in completons per game (24.92), second school in FBS history with a 4,000-yard passer, a 1,000- ffh in yards per game (302.3), fourth in 300-yard passing games yard receiver and two 1,000-yard rushers. (6) and 14th in touchdown passes (30). Among the Troy all-tme greats to play the positon, Barker fnished third in touchdown Prior to his frst stnt at Auburn, from 2011-12, Lindsey served as PERSONAL passes and passing yards (3,628) and fourth in completons (299). head coach at Spain Park (Ala.) High School, leading the school to Both Barker and receiver Kaylon Geiger were named to the All- its frst 6A regional championship. Birthday: Sept. 9, 1974 Sun Belt First Team and Geiger was the league’s Newcomer of Age: 46 the Year. Lindsey served as quarterbacks coach at Troy in 2010, following Hometown: Madison, Ala. a long and distnguished career as a prep coach (1997-2009) in On the defensive side of the football, linebacker Carlton Martal Educaton: Alabama, '97 (BS- History); University of football and baseball. At Troy, he coached the Sun Belt Freshman became just the 12th player in the last 20 years to fnish a season of the Year Corey Robinson and helped guide the Trojans to their Phoenix '05 (MS - Educatonal Leadership) with 100 tackles, 15 tackles for loss and three interceptons on his ffh consecutve Sun Belt Championship. Robinson set a school Wife: Cecily (Pharr) way to All-America honors while true freshman safety Dell Petus record for completons (321) that season while his 3,726 passing was named a Freshman All-American. Children: Claire (16), Caroline (14), Cooper (14), Conner (13) yards rank as the second most in Troy history; he threw for 387 yards and four touchdowns in Troy’s New Orleans Bowl victory. The ofseason saw the positve momentum contnue as Lindsey The Trojans totaled the second most passing touchdowns (33) and his staf signed one of the top recruitng classes in program and most completons (340) in a season in school history. COACHING EXPERIENCE history as the Trojans welcomed the second-ranked class in the 2020 - Troy (Head Coach) 0-0 Sun Belt and the second-highest rated class in school history A two-tme coach of the year honoree (2008-09) at Lassiter according to 247Sports. Troy added 17 three-star players in the (Ga.) High School, he guided the development of Parade All- 2019 - Troy (Head Coach) 5-7 class including several ranked near the top 100 in their positon 2018 - Auburn (Ofensive Coordinator) 8-5* American Hutson Mason, who broke every single-season state natonally. passing record in 2009, including passing yards (4,560) and 2017 - Auburn (Ofensive Coordinator) 10-4 * touchdowns (54), and Phillip Lutzenkirchen, who would break 2016 - Arizona State (Ofensive Coordinator) 5-7 Lindsey was named the ofensive coordinator at Kansas the tght end records at Auburn. The Trojans went 12-1 and won a 2015 - Southern Miss (Ofensive Coordinator) 9-5* month prior to being named Troy’s head coach in Jan. 2019 regional championship in 2009, and Lindsey received state coach 2014 - Southern Miss (Ofensive Coordinator) 3-9 following two seasons at Auburn and one season at Arizona State of the year honors from the Atlanta Falcons and the Cobb County as both schools’ ofensive coordinator. 2013 Auburn (Ofensive Analyst) 12-2* Touchdown Club. The Associated Press, Marieta Daily Journal and Cobb County Touchdown Club named him the 2008 Georgia 2012 - Spain Park (Ala.) HS (Head Coach) 10-3 Lindsey’s frst stnt at Auburn as an ofensive analyst resulted Coach of the Year. 2011 - Spain Park (Ala.) HS (Head Coach) 5-6 in the Tigers winning the SEC Championship and making a BCS 2010 - Troy (Quarterbacks) 8-5 Natonal Championship run, while his most recent tenure on The Lindsey served as ofensive coordinator at Hoover (Ala.) High 2009 - Lassiter (Ga.) HS (Head Coach) 12-1 Plains saw Auburn set school records and post one of the best School in 2007 as the team fnished 10-2 and advanced to the ofensive seasons in SEC history. 2008 - Lassiter (Ga.) HS (Head Coach) 9-3 third round of the state playofs. Lindsey’s frst experience as a head coach came from 2005-06 at Colbert Heights (Ala.) High 2007 - Hoover (Ala.) HS (Ofensive Coordinator) 6-6 In 2017, Auburn became just the eighth team in SEC history and School, where he earned 2006 Coach of the Year honors from the 2006 - Colbert Heights (Ala.) HS (Head Coach) 9-3 the frst in Auburn history to rush and pass for 3,000 yards in a Florence Times-Daily. 2005 - Colbert Heights (Ala.) HS (Head Coach) 5-5 season. The Tigers also ranked 26th natonally in total ofense 2004 - Florence (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 3-7 and set an Auburn record scoring 327 points in SEC play. Auburn Lindsey spent the 1997-2004 seasons as an assistant coach, won the SEC West Division afer knocking of a pair of top-ranked 2003 - Deshler (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 14-1 including Florence, Deshler, Sparkman, and Springville High teams in Georgia and Alabama over a three-week period. 2002 - Deshler (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 11-2 Schools in Alabama. 2001 - Deshler (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 5-6 All-SEC quarterback Jarret Stdham, the second Auburn player Lindsey played football at the University of North Alabama 2000 - Deshler (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 3-7 ever to throw for 3,000 yards in a season, led the SEC and ranked before transferring as a student to Alabama, where he received 1999 - Sparkman (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 1-9 ninth natonally in completon percentage. Running back Kerryon his bachelor’s degree in history and English in 1997. He earned a 1998 - Sparkman (Ala.) HS (Assistant Coach) 4-6 Johnson was SEC Ofensive Player of the Year, and Ryan Davis set master’s in educatonal leadership from the University of Phoenix an Auburn receiving record with 84 catches. * - Bowl Game in 2005. Prior to leaving for Kansas, Lindsey’s fnal season at Auburn saw A natve of Madison, Ala., Lindsey graduated from Bob Jones High the Tigers defeat Pac-12 Champion Washington and natonally- School, where he was a three-sport leterman. ranked Texas A&M. BOWL HISTORY Lindsey and his wife Cecily have four children: Claire, Caroline, Lindsey returned to Auburn from Arizona State, where he served Cooper and Conner. Year Bowl Opponent Result as ofensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in 2016. The 2010 New Orleans Ohio W, 48-21 Sun Devils started 5-1 before losing three quarterbacks to injury; 2013 BCS Championship Florida State L, 31-34 running back Kalen Ballage ted an NCAA record scoring eight 2015 Heart of Dallas Washington L, 31-44 touchdowns in a 68-55 win over Texas Tech. 2017 Peach UCF L, 27-34 As ofensive coordinator at Southern Miss from 2014-15, he 2018 Music City Purdue W, 63-14 developed the Conference USA 2015 Ofensive Player of the
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LINDSEY BY THE NUMBERS By Sun Belt Wins (Overall 2001-present) TEAM NOTES Records refect games vacated by NCAA Category...... Record Defending Veterans Memorial Stadium 1. Arkansas State (2001-pr.)...... 83-51 Overall Record...... 5-7 2. Troy (2004-pr.)...... 78-44 Home...... 3-3 • Troy has defended its home turf as well as anybody in 3. ULM (2001-pr.)...... 65-75 Away...... 2-4 the state of Alabama and the Sun Belt Conference. 4. Louisiana (2001-pr.)...... 67-60 Neutral...... 0-0 5. Middle Tennessee % (2001-12)...... 50-37 Day (Start Prior to 6 p.m)...... 4-6 Alabama FBS Schools Since 2007: 6. Appalachian State (2014-pr.)...... 41-7 Night (Start afer 6 p.m.) ...... 1-1 1. Alabama...... 83-8 (.912) 7. North Texas % (2001-12)...... 41-45 vs. Coaches Ranked...... 0-1 2. Auburn...... 73-22 (.768) 8. Georgia Southern (2014-pr.)...... 31-17 vs. Coaches Top 10...... 0-1 3. Troy...... 50-22 (.694) 9. Florida Atlantc % (2005-12)...... 26-34 vs. FBS...... 4-7 4. UAB...... 37-25 (.598) New Mexico State % (2001-04, 14-17)...... 25-33 vs. FCS...... 1-0 5. South Alabama...... 25-25 (.500) 11. FIU % (2005-12)...... 23-37 vs. Teams from Alabama...... 1-0 12. Western Kentucky % (2009-13)...... 21-23 vs. Sun Belt...... 3-5 13. Idaho % (2001-04, 14-17)...... 20-38 vs. C-USA...... 0-1 Sun Belt Since 2007: South Alabama (2012-pr.)...... 21-42 vs. MAC...... 1-0 1. Appalachian State...... 32-6 (.842) 15. Georgia State (2013-pr.)...... 17-38 vs. SEC...... 0-1 2. Arkansas State...... 57-16 (.781) 16. Texas State (2013-pr.)...... 13-42 More Than Seven Days to Prepare...... 2-2 3. Troy...... 50-22 (.694) 17. Utah State % (2003-04)...... 5-9 Less Than Seven Days to Prepare...... 0-0 Georgia Southern...... 25-11 (.694) 18. Coastal Carolina (2017)...... 6-18 Outrushing Opponent...... 4-1 5. Louisiana...... 46-26 (.639) Outrushed by Opponent...... 1-6 6. ULM...... 40-27 (.597) By Winning Percentage (Overall) Rushing for 200 Yards...... 4-0 7. South Alabama...... 25-25 (.500) Records refect games vacated by NCAA Rushing for 300 Yards...... 0-0 8. Texas State...... 20-30 (.400) 1. Appalachian State...... 854 Opponent Less Than 100-yards Rushing ...... 3-0 9. Georgia State...... 13-26 (.361) 2. Georgia Southern...... 646 Outpassing Opponent...... 5-2 10. Coastal Carolina...... 6-11 (.353) 3. Troy...... 639 Outpassed by Opponent...... 0-5 4. Arkansas State...... 619 Passing for 300-399 yards...... 2-3 5. Middle Tennessee %...... 575 Passing for 400-499 yards...... 0-1 * Totals are from FBS seasons only 6. Louisiana...... 528 Passing for 500+ yards...... 0-1 7. North Texas %...... 477 Allowing 1-199 Yards Passing...... 3-1 Troy’s Sustained Sun Belt Success Western Kentucky %...... 477 Allowing 200-299 Yards Passing ...... 2-2 • Troy joined the Sun Belt in 2004. 9. ULM...... 464 Allowing 300+ Yards Passing ...... 0-4 11. Florida Atlantc %...... 433 400-499 Total Ofense...... 2-0 By Sun Belt Wins (Since 2004) 10. New Mexico State %...... 431 500-599 Total Ofense...... 1-4 Records refect games vacated by NCAA 12. FIU %...... 383 600+ Total Ofense...... 1-0 1. Troy...... 78-44 13 Utah State %...... 357 More Total Ofense than Opponent ...... 5-1 2. Arkansas State...... 75-40 14. Idaho %...... 345 Same Total Ofense as Opponent ...... 0-0 3. ULM...... 60-62 15. South Alabama...... 333 Less Total Ofense than Opponent ...... 0-6 4. Louisiana...... 59-49 16. Georgia State...... 309 Allowing 399 or Less Total Ofense...... 4-0 5. Appalachian State...... 41-7 17. Texas State...... 240 Allowing 400-499 Total Ofense ...... 1-2 6. Middle Tennessee %...... 39-29 18. Coastal Carolina...... 250 Allowing 500+ Total Ofense ...... 0-5 7. Georgia Southern...... 31-17 Commitng Fewer Turnovers...... 2-2 8. Florida Atlantc %...... 26-34 % Former Members Commitng More Turnovers...... 2-3 9. North Texas %...... 23-44 Turnovers are even...... 1-2 FIU %...... 23-37 On the Road in the Belt Less than 30:00 of Time of Possession ...... 2-6 11. South Alabama...... 21-42 More than 30:00 of Time of Possession ...... 3-1 12. Western Kentucky %...... 17-22 • Since the 2006 season the Trojans have been among Scoring First...... 4-3 Georgia State...... 17-38 the best in the league on the road in Sun Belt Conference Opponent Scores First...... 1-4 14. Idaho %...... 15-24 games. Leading Afer the 1st Quarter ...... 3-1 15. New Mexico State & ...... 14-25 Trailing Afer the 1st Quarter...... 0-6 16. Texas State...... 13-41 1. Appalachian State...... 20-4 (.833) Tied Afer the 1st Quarter ...... 2-0 17. Coastal Carolina...... 6-18 2. Troy...... 34-20 (.630) Leading at Halfime ...... 5-1 18. Utah State %...... 2-5 Louisiana...... 34-20 (.630) Trailing at Halfime ...... 0-5 4. Georgia Southern...... 15-9 (.625) Tied at Halfime...... 0-1 By Sun Belt Winning Percentage (Since 2004) 5. Arkansas State...... 30-21 (.588) Leading Afer the 3rd Quarter ...... 5-0 Records refect games vacated by NCAA 6. ULM ...... 23-33 (.411) Trailing Afer the 3rd Quarter ...... 0-6 1. Appalachian State...... 854 7. Georgia State...... 8-18 (.308) Tied Afer the 3rd Quarter ...... 0-1 2. Arkansas State...... 652 8. Coastal Carolina...... 3-9 (.250) Scoring 0-10 Points ...... 0-2 3. Georgia Southern...... 646 9. Texas State...... 5-21 (.192) Scoring 11-20 Points ...... 0-1 4. Troy...... 639 10. South Alabama...... 5-25 (.167) Scoring 21-30 Points ...... 0-0 5. Middle Tennessee %...... 573 Scoring 31-40 Points ...... 2-2 6. Louisiana...... 546 Trojans in Overtime 7. ULM...... 492 Scoring 41-plus Points...... 3-2 Nov. 16, 2002 vs. Utah State L, 16-19 8. Western Kentucky %...... 436 Opponent Scores 0-10 Points ...... 1-0 Oct. 29, 2005 Louisiana L, 28-31 9. Florida Atlantc %...... 433 Opponent Scores 11-20 Points ...... 2-0 Dec. 21, 2008 vs Southern Miss L, 27-30 10. Idaho %...... 385 Opponent Scores 21-30 Points ...... 2-0 Jan. 5, 2010 vs Central Michigan L, 41-44 (2OT) 11. FIU %...... 383 Opponent Scores 31-40 Points ...... 0-1 Oct. 25, 2011 at FIU L, 20-23 12. New Mexico State %...... 359 Opponent Scores 41-plus Points ...... 0-6 Aug. 31, 2013 vs. UAB W, 34-31 13. North Texas %...... 343 Individual 100-yard Rusher...... 4-1 Oct. 31, 2015 at Appalachian State L, 41-44 (3OT) 14. South Alabama...... 333 Opponent 100-yard Rusher...... 0-1 OVERALL 1-6 Individual 100-yard Receiver ...... 2-4 15. Georgia State...... 309 Opponent 100-yard Receiver ...... 0-4 16. Utah State %...... 286 Individual 300-yard Passer...... 2-4 17. Coastal Carolina...... 250 Individual 400-yard Passer...... 0-2 18. Texas State...... 240 @TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | NOTES
NCAA RANKINGS (130 RANKED - 2019) The Series • A rivalry renewed as Troy and Middle Tennessee meet for the frst tme since the Ofense...... TROY...... MTSU Rushing...... 90...... 53 2012 season when the Blue Raiders lef the Sun Belt Conference. Passing...... 9...... 63 Total...... 18...... 59 • The Blue Raiders lead the all-tme series 12-8; however, Troy has won six of the Scoring ...... 25...... 85 last seven games in the series and Troy is 8-4 against Middle Tennessee since 1999 Sacks Allowed...... 81...... 52 Third Down Pct...... 15...... 107 -- MTSU won the frst eight games of the series which were played from 1936-1953. Fourth Down Pct...... 38...... 66 • Troy is 4-9 all-tme in Murfreesboro but the Trojans are 4-3 in the modern era. Defense ...... TROY...... MTSU Rush ...... 65...... 101 Uniform Combos Pass Efciency...... 119...... 92 Total...... 99...... 114 • For the sixth straight year, the Trojans have updated their wardrobe. The Trojans Scoring ...... 116...... 81 have added a new smoke helmet to replace the chrome helmet which made its Sacks...... 40...... 129 debut in 2015. Tackles for Loss...... 48...... 95 Third Down Pct...... 118...... 103 Fourth Down Pct...... 71...... 98 • The 2015 debut of the Power T on Troy's helmets marked the frst tme since 2003 something other than the Troy Shield logo was on the helmets. Returns ...... TROY...... MTSU Punt ...... 128...... 123 2019 COMBOS Kickof...... 50...... 126 HELMET JERSEY PANTS Punt Coverage...... 35...... 53 Kickof Coverage...... 17...... 36 Campbell Cardinal Cardinal White Southern Miss Cardinal Cardinal Black Miscellaneous ...... TROY...... MTSU Akron Chrome White White Net Puntng...... 84...... 122 Arkansas State White Gray Gray Turnover Margin...... 83...... 43 Missouri Chrome White Cardinal Time of Possession...... 97...... 118 South Alabama White Cardinal White Rushing ...... Rank ...... Stat Georgia State Cardinal White Cardinal TROY...... DK Billingsley...... 64...... 75.1 Coastal Carolina White White Gray MTSU...... Asher O'Hara...... 41...... 88.2 Georgia Southern Chrome Cardinal Black Texas State Cardinal White Black Passing Efciency...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Kaleb Barker...... 29...... 148.4 Louisiana White White White MTSU...... Asher O'Hara...... 46...... 142.2 Appalachian State Chrome Smoke Smoke
Passing Yards...... Rank ...... Stat Record When (2019): TROY...... Kaleb Barker...... 5...... 302.3 Helmet - Cardinal: 2-2 ; Chrome: 2-2; White 1-3 MTSU...... Asher O'Hara...... 59...... 218.0 Jersey - Cardinal: 3-1; White: 2-4; Black: 0-0; Gray: 0-1; Smoke 0-1 Total Ofense ...... Rank ...... Stat Pants - Cardinal: 0-2; White: 3-1; Black: 2-1; Gray: 0-2; Smoke 0-1 TROY...... Kaleb Barker...... 8...... 313.8 MTSU...... Asher O'Hara...... 13...... 306.2 Record When (Under Chip Lindsey): Helmet - Cardinal: 2-2 ; Chrome: 2-2; White 1-3 Receptons...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Kaylon Geiger...... 20...... 6.4 Jersey - Cardinal: 3-1; White: 2-4; Black: 0-0; Gray: 0-1; Smoke 0-1 MTSU...... Ty Lee...... N/A...... 3.9 Pants - Cardinal: 0-2; White: 3-1; Black: 2-1; Gray: 0-2; Smoke 0-1
Receiving Yards...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Kaylon Geiger...... 50...... 72.8 Combined Wins Last Four Seasons MTSU...... Jarrin Pierce...... N/A...... 46.8 • Troy has won a combined 36 games over the last four seasons, which is the 18th most natonally and sixth most among the G5. Puntng ...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Tyler Sumpter...... N/A...... 41.4 MTSU...... Kyle Ulbrich...... 72...... 41.4 Team 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Total Clemson 14 12 15 14 1 56 Punt Returns ...... Rank ...... Stat Alabama 14 13 14 11 - 52 TROY...... Kaylon Geiger...... N/A...... 3.8 Ohio State 11 12 13 13 - 49 MTSU...... Ty Lee...... N/A...... 2.8 Oklahoma 11 12 12 12 1 48 Kickof Returns ...... Rank ...... Stat Georgia 9 13 10 12 - 44 TROY...... Reggie Todd...... 15...... 27.4 App State 11 9 10 13 1 44 MTSU...... Ty Lee...... N/A...... 21.7 Boise State 10 11 10 12 - 43 Penn State 11 11 9 11 - 42 Scoring ...... Rank ...... Stat Wisconsin 11 13 8 10 - 42 TROY...... Tyler Sumpter...... 73...... 7.3 MTSU...... Crews Holt...... N/A...... 5.7 LSU 10 9 8 15 - 42 UCF 6 13 12 10 - 41 Sacks ...... Rank ...... Stat Washington 12 10 10 8 - 40 TROY...... Marcus Webb...... 70...... 0.50 San Diego St. 7 10 11 10 - 38 MTSU...... Tyshun Render...... N/A...... 0.29 Memphis 8 10 8 11 1 38 Tackles ...... Rank ...... Stat Notre Dame 4 10 12 11 1 38 TROY...... Carlton Martal...... 8...... 10.5 Michigan 10 8 10 9 - 37 MTSU...... Jovante Mofat...... 51...... 8.2 Troy 10 11 10 5 - 36 Utah 9 7 9 11 - 36 Tackles for Loss...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Carlton Martal...... 8...... 1.5 Army 8 10 11 5 2 36 MTSU...... DQ Thomas...... N/A...... 1.0 Group of Five Teams Total Interceptons...... Rank ...... Stat TROY...... Will Sunderland...... 17...... 4 MTSU...... Jovante Mofat...... 51...... 3
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In-Season Birthdays On a Roll How the Team Was Built • Troy has won 37 of its last 52 games datng back to the 2016 Signing Class (3) Jake Baker...... Aug. 26 (22) 2015 season Dylan Bradshaw, Sam Leton, B.J. Smith Tre' Ross...... Aug. 28 (19) Kimani Vidal...... Aug. 28 (19) • Broken down even further, Troy has won 27 of its last 39 2017 Signing Class (12) Deyunkrea Lewis...... Sept. 1 (18) games and 22 of its last 32 games. DK Billingsley, Bret Clark, Terence Dunlap, Tray * Cornelius Williams...... Sept. 6 (32) Eaford, Bubba Hudson, Orlando Lacey, Evan Legassey, Anthony Grederique...... Sept. 7 (19) • Troy is 17-7 in its last 24 Sun Belt Conference games. Kyle Nixon, Shon Spralling, Austn Stdham, Justn Tyler Hussey...... Sept. 8 (22) Whisenhunt, Luke Whitemore * Chip Lindsey...... Sept. 9 (46) • Troy is 18-6 at home since the start of the 2016 season. Chris Ramseur...... Sept. 17 (20) 2018 Signing Class (14) Terry Thomas...... Sept. 18 (19) Impressive Winning Streaks Jake Andrews, Gerald Bell, Grant Bets, Demontrez DK Billingsley...... Sept. 25 (22) • Since 2016, Troy has put together some of the most Brown, WIll Choloh, O'shai Fletcher, TJ Harris, Hamilton Tim Steward...... Sept. 28 (21) impressive winning streaks in the country. Hawthorne, John Hines, AJ Lewis, AJ Pierce, KJ Robert Marsh...... Sept. 28 (19) Robertson, Antonio Showers, Gunnar Watson Grant Bets...... Sept. 29 (21) • In 2016, Troy won seven straight games, which ranked Keyshawn Swanson...... Sept. 29 (20) as the fourth longest at the tme. The Trojans also won 2019 Signing Class (19) Terrence Head...... Sept. 30 (21) the fnal seven games of the 2017 season to once again Desmond Barkley, Kannon Biggs, Tyler Burnsed, Jacob Jaylon Beasley...... Oct. 8 (19) sit fourth natonally. Free, Kaylon Geiger, Elgin Grifn, Jack Martn, Khalil Brooks Weeks...... Oct. 9 (19) McClain, Monte' McGary, Christan Murphy, Dell Jack Martn...... Oct. 10 (20) • From 2017 to 2018, Troy won seven straight road Petus, Malik Pertee, Devon Reaves, Tre' Ross, Javon Tyler Burnsed...... Oct. 10 (20) games untl a loss at Liberty; that streak ranked as the Solomon, Reddy Steward, Reggie Todd, Jaden Warren, Reid Rials...... Oct. 11 (24) second longest in the country. Jamontez Woods O'shai Fletcher...... Oct. 19 (21) Wes Baumhower...... Oct. 22 (21) • Troy had another impressive streak snapped late in 2018 2020 Signing Class (27) Desmond Barkley...... Oct. 26 (21) as the Trojans saw their 13-game Sun Belt Conference Jabre Barber, Toryque Bateman, Jaylon Beasley, Josh Bret Clark...... Oct. 29 (22) winning streak broken at App State; the streak was the Brown, Shakel Brown, Jordan Chapman, Markeis Colvin, KJ Robertson...... Oct. 30 (21) 13th longest in the country. Jack Dawson, Derrick Graham, Navy Harris, George Cam Williams...... Oct. 31 (18) Jackson, T.J. Jackson, Tez Johnson, Deyunkrea Lewis, Kaylon Geiger...... Nov. 1 (23) The Odds Were/Are Not in Troy's Favor Chase Litle, Parker McNeil, Luis Media, Quincey Miller, Malik Pertee...... Nov. 4 (21) Marcus Rogers, Gage Saint, Logan Self, Darrell Starling, Trenton Fender...... Nov. 5 (19) • Afer a bad run of coin tosses to open the season, Troy Tim Steward, Kyle Toole, Kimani Vidal, Cam Williams, Jake Andrews ...... Nov. 11 (21) won the toss in fve of the last seven games of the 2019 Zion Williams Quincey Miller...... Nov. 11 (19) season. Max Copeland...... Nov. 15 (20) Four-Year Transfers (8) Jacob Free...... Nov. 16 (22) • Troy elected to receive the ball all fve tmes it won the Dylan Armstrong (West Alabama, Walk-on), Dalton TJ Harris...... Nov. 18 (22) toss last year. Adkison (Alabama, Walk-On), Wes Baumhower Jamontez Woods...... Nov. 19 (21) (Alabama, Walk-On), Deandre Butler (Jacksonville State), Douglas Thompson...... Nov. 22 (20) • Troy received the opening kickof in 9-of-12 games and Richard Jibunor (Auburn), Jayden McDonald (Iowa), Reid Malachi Morris...... Nov. 27 (19) scored on the opening drive in six of those nine games. Rials (Southern Miss, Walk-On), Charles Strong (Texas Jayden McDonald...... Nov. 28 (21) The Trojans scored three touchdowns and three feld A&M) Shakel Brown...... Dec. 4 (22) goals Christan Murphy...... Dec. 7 (20) Walk-Ons Now Scholarship (5) Luis Medina...... Dec. 6 (19) 2019 Coin Toss Trey Coryell, Cameron Kaye, Carlton Martal, Micah Josh Brown...... Dec. 9 (19) Opponent W/L Choice Result Murphy, Craig Slocum Cameron Kaye...... Dec. 18 (23) Campbell L Defer FG Justn Whisenhunt...... Dec. 18 (22) Southern Miss L Defer Punt Walk-Ons (30) Zion Williams...... Dec. 23 (22) Akron L Receive Punt Jake Baker, Carson Burt, Terry Byers, Tavarious Chyrius Ducket...... Dec. 24 (22) Arkansas State L Defer Punt Carswell, Kyle Coale, Rondell Cole, Max Copelan, Carloss Jordan Chapman...... Dec. 25 (21) Missouri L Defer TD Crawford, Chyrius Ducket, Trenton Fender, Anthony Demontrez Brown...... Dec. 28 (21) South Alabama W Receive FG Frederique, Austn Gavin, Peter Haynes, Terrence Head, Brennan Milliron...... Dec. 28 (21) Georgia State L Receive TD William Hooper, Tyler Hussey, Bryce Kelly, Robert Parker McNeil...... Dec. 30 (22) Coastal Carolina W Receive TD Marsh, Josh Mays, Brennen Milliron, Alex Moore, Georgia Southern W Receive TD Malachi Morris, Harrison O'Daniel, Michael Ramseur, * Denotes Coaching Staf Member Texas State W Receive Punt Tye Pouncey, Pat Richardson, Keyshawn Swanson, Terry Louisiana L Receive TD Thomas, Douglas Thompson, Brooks Weeks Bold signifes game day App State W Receive FG Points on the Board Sun Belt Champs Walk-Ons No More • Troy has been shutout just six tmes since moving to • Troy's six Sun Belt championships tes Arkansas State • Head coach Chip Lindsey surprised three players on the FBS in 2001 with three of those coming during the 2003 for the most in conference history; the Red Wolves joined opening day of fall camp with scholarships. season. the Sun Belt three seasons before Troy.
• Safetes Craig Slocum and Micah Murphy plus tght end • Troy has only been shutout once (North Texas, 2003) by Sun Belt Conference Titles by School Trey Coryell joined the ranks of FBS scholarship players a non-Power Five school -- the Trojans have played 168 1. Troy 6 for the 2020 season. straight games against non-Power Five schools without Arkansas State 6 being shutout. 3. Appalachian State 5 • Troy now has fve former walk-ons on scholarship for 4. North Texas 4 the 2020 season - Trey Coryell, Cameron Kaye, Carlton • Troy was shutout by Georgia, 66-0, on Sept. 20, 2014, 5. Louisiana / Middle Tennessee 2 Martal, Micah Murphy and Craig Slocum. which snapped a streak of 99 straight games without 7. ULM 1 being shutout (Nebraska, 56-0, on Sept. 23, 2006). Georgia Southern 1 Florida Atlantc 1 • Troy's current streak stands at 71 games. FIU 1
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BY THE NUMBERS Trojans vs. Ranked Foes Largest Crowds for a Troy Game • The Trojans have faced a natonally-ranked opponent Overall Record...... 0-0 Crowd Opponent Date Result Sun Belt...... 0-0 23 tmes since moving to the FBS in 2001. Troy is 2-22 all- 1. 102,989 at Ohio State 9/20/08 L, 10-28 Non-Conference...... 0-0 tme against natonally ranked (FBS) opponents. 2. 99,879 at LSU 9/30/17 W, 24-21 Home...... 0-0 3. 92,746 at Georgia 11/3/07 L, 34-44 Road...... 0-0 Year Opponent Rank Result 92,746 at Georgia 9/20/14 L, 0-66 Neutral...... 0-0 2001 Nebraska 4 L, 14-42 5. 92,103 at LSU 11/15/08 L, 31-40 Scoring frst...... 0-0 2001 Miami 1 L, 7-38 6. 90,349 at Florida 9/12/09 L, 6-56 Opponent scoring frst...... 0-0 2001 Maryland 15 L, 14-47 7. 90,244 at Florida 9/8/07 L, 31-59 Leading afer frst...... 0-0 2002 Nebraska 9 L, 16-31 8. 89,493 at LSU 10/23/04 L, 20-24 Trailing afer frst...... 0-0 2002 Iowa State 21 L, 12-42 9. 89.360 at Nebraska 9/15/18 W, 24-19 Tied afer frst...... 0-0 2003 Kansas State 7 L, 5-41 10. 84,799 at Nebraska 9/23/06 L, 0-56 Leading at halfime...... 0-0 2004 * Missouri 17 W, 24-14 Trailing at halfime...... 0-0 2004 LSU 17 L, 20-24 Packing The Vet 2006 Florida State 9 L, 17-24 Tied at halfime...... 0-0 • The four largest mid-week games (Tuesday thru 2006 Nebraska 23 L, 0-56 Leading afer third...... 0-0 Thursday) in the Sun Belt over the past seven years have 2007 Arkansas 21 L, 26-46 Trailing afer third...... 0-0 involved Troy, including last season's game against South 2007 Florida 4 L, 31-59 Tied afer third...... 0-0 Alabama. Overtme games...... 0-0 2007 Georgia 10 L, 34-44 2008 Ohio State 13 L, 10-28 Against Top 25...... 0-0 Sun Belt Mid-Week Atendance (Tues., Wed., Thurs) 2008 LSU 19 L, 31-40 Against Top 15...... 0-0 2011-present (On-Campus) Against Top 10...... 0-0 2009 Florida 1 L, 6-56 2010 South Carolina 17 L, 24-69 On Natural Grass...... 0-0 1. 30,837 Troy at South Alabama 2016 Thur. 2011 Arkansas 14 L, 28-38 On Field Turf...... 0-0 2. 26,102 Troy at Arkansas State 2013 Thur. 2014 Georgia 13 L, 0-66 Scoring 0-10 points...... 0-0 3. 25,878 Troy at South Alabama 2018 Tue. 2015 Wisconsin 23 L, 3-28 Scoring 11-20 points...... 0-0 4. 25,211 South Alabama at Troy 2017 Wed. 2016 Clemson 2 L, 24-30 Scoring 21-30 points...... 0-0 5. 24,578 Louisiana at Ark. State 2013 Tue. 2017 LSU 22 W, 24-21 Scoring 31-40 points...... 0-0 6. 24,535 App State at Ga. Southern 2014 Thur. 2018 * Boise State 22 L, 20-56 Scoring 41-50 points...... 0-0 7. 24,121 Ga. Southern at App State 2015 Thur. Scoring 51+ points...... 0-0 2019 * App State 22 L, 13-48 8. 23,764 Arkansas State at Troy 2016 Thur. Allowing 0-10 points...... 0-0 * Home Game Allowing 11-20 points...... 0-0 Troy Plays the Best Around Allowing 21-30 points...... 0-0 Trojans in Front of Big Crowds • Troy has played the who’s who of college football since Allowing 31-40 points...... 0-0 • Fifteen of the top 20 attended games in Veterans moving to FBS in 2001. Allowing 41-50 points...... 0-0 Memorial Stadium history have come in the past eight Allowing 51+ points...... 0-0 seasons (2012-19). • Troy has picked up victories over LSU, Nebraska, Rushing for 0-99 yards...... 0-0 Oklahoma State, Missouri and Mississippi State and have Rushing for 100-199 yards...... 0-0 • Troy led the Sun Belt in atendance in 2018 for the frst put the scare into several teams including LSU (leading Rushing 200-299 yards...... 0-0 tme in program history with an average 24,527 fans per 31-10 in the fourth quarter in 2008) and Florida State Rushing for 300+ yards...... 0-0 game. (ted 17-17 with two minutes in fourth quarter in 2006). Allowing 0-99 rushing yards...... 0-0 Allowing 100-199 rushing yards...... 0-0 • Troy has set the single-season atendance record in three Troy’s Power 5 Conference Opponents Allowing 200-299 rushing yards...... 0-0 of the last four seasons. Arkansas (4) Allowing 300+ rushing yards...... 0-0 Clemson (2) Passing for 0-99 yards...... 0-0 • Troy has hosted at least 20,000 fans in atendance in 22 Duke (2) Passing for 100-199 yards...... 0-0 of its last 23 home games. Florida (2) Passing for 200-299 yards...... 0-0 Florida State Passing for 300-399 yards...... 0-0 Largest Veterans Memorial Stadium Crowds Georgia (2) Passing for 400+ yards...... 0-0 Crowd Opponent Date Result Georgia Tech Allowing 0-99 passing yards...... 0-0 1. 29,612 Boise State 9/1/18 L, 20-56 Iowa State Allowing 100-199 passing yards...... 0-0 2. 29,278 Alabama State 9/9/17 W, 34-7 Kansas State Allowing 200-299 passing yards...... 0-0 3. 29,013 Mississippi State 9/15/12 L, 24-30 LSU (3) Allowing 300-399 passing yards...... 0-0 4. 27,324 Akron 9/23/17 W, 22-17 Maryland Allowing 400+ passing yards...... 0-0 5. 27,108 Southern Miss 9/14/19 L, 42-47 Miami Total ofense 0-299 yards...... 0-0 6. 26,574 Missouri 9/9/04 W, 24-13 Minnesota Total ofense 300-399 yards...... 0-0 7. 26,437 Arkansas State 9/28/19 L, 43-50 Mississippi State (5) Total ofense 400-499 yards...... 0-0 8. 26,265 Alabama State 9/2/06 W, 38-0 Missouri (4) Total ofense 500+ yards...... 0-0 9. 26,000 Marshall 9/27/03 W, 33-24 NC State Allowing 0-299 yards total ofense...... 0-0 10. 25,782 Appalachian State 11/12/16 W, 28-14 Nebraska (5) Allowing 300-399 yards total ofense...... 0-0 11. 25,767 Florida A&M 9/8/18 W, 59-7 Ohio State Allowing 400-499 yards total ofense...... 0-0 12. 25,211 South Alabama 10/11/17 L, 8-19 Oklahoma State (3) Allowing 500+yards total ofense...... 0-0 13. 24,631 Louisiana 11/3/18 W, 26-16 Ole Miss Having 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 14. 24,321 Navy 11/10/12 W, 41-31 South Carolina (3) Opp. having 100-yard rusher...... 0-0 15. 24,102 Oklahoma State 9/14/07 W, 41-23 Tennessee No turnovers...... 0-0 16. 23,913 Georgia State 10/15/16 W, 31-21 Virginia One turnover...... 0-0 17. 23,887 North Texas 10/20/07 W, 45-7 Wisconsin Two turnovers...... 0-0 18. 23,846 Georgia Southern 10/28/17 W, 38-16 Three+ turnovers...... 0-0 19. 23,810 Coastal Carolina 9/29/18 W, 45-21 O P5, Where Art Thou No takeaways...... 0-0 20. 23,764 Arkansas State 11/17/16 L, 3-35 • The 2020 season marks the frst for Troy since 2000 One takeaway...... 0-0 that the Trojans will NOT play a team from a Power 5 Two takeaways...... 0-0 conference. 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Troy’s NFL Pipeline Troy in Season Openers START CHARTS • NFL rosters currently feature two former Troy Trojans. • The Trojans are 9-10 in season openers since moving to Current the FBS in 2001. Ofense 2019 Streak Career • Troy is home to the frst underclassman to be drafed Austn Stdham, OL 12 25 25 from the league when Jonathan Massaquoi was selected • Troy has opened a season on the road 12 tmes since Sam Leton, TE/WR 4 - 18 in the ffh round of the 2012 Draf. moving to the FBS level and the Trojans are 3-9 in those Luke Whitemore, WR 12 12 14 B.J. Smith, RB 2 - 13 games. Dylan Bradshaw, OL 11 - 13 • Massaquoi was the 33rd Trojan to be selected in the NFL A.J. Lewis, TE 12 12 11 Draf and the ninth in Troy’s short history in the Sun Belt 2001 Nebraska L, 14-42 Reggie Todd, WR 11 8 11 Conference. 2002 Nebraska L, 16-31 Tray Eaford, WR 7 1 10 2003 Kansas State L, 5-41 DK Billingsley, RB 10 10 10 2004 Marshall W, 17-14 Kaylon Geiger, WR 9 9 9 • The Trojans have twice had players taken in the frst 2007 Arkansas L, 26-46 Bret Clark, WR 4 - 5 round of the draf, with Leodis McKelvin (BUF, 11th Khalil McClain, WR 1 - 1 2008 Middle Tennessee W, 31-17 Jake Andrews, OL 1 1 1 overall) going in 2008 and DeMarcus Ware (DAL, 11th 2009 Bowling Green L, 14-31 overall) going in 2005. Troy is also home to the highest 2011 Clemson L, 19-43 Current selected ofensive lineman in Sun Belt history in Antonio 2012 UAB W, 39-29 Defense 2019 Streak Career Garcia (NE, 85th overall, 2017). 2014 UAB L, 10-48 Carlton Martal, LB 12 17 21 2015 NC State L, 21-49 Justn Whisenhunt, LB 6 - 13 Former Trojans in the NFL 2017 Boise State L, 13-24 Will Choloh, DT 12 12 12 Terence Dunlap, CB - - 11 Player Team T.J. Harris, SPR 10 4 11 Mario Addison Carolina Panthers • Troy is 52-41-6 all-tme in season openers and 17-10 as O'shai Fletcher, CB 10 4 10 Steve McLendon New York Jets a NCAA Division I (FCS & FBS) member (1993-present). Dell Petus, S 10 10 10 John Hines, DE 6 - 6 KJ Robertson, LB 6 5 6 lays er ame Former Trojans in the CFL P P G Kyle Nixon, S 2 - 2 Player Team • Troy ran the 14th most plays per game in Chip Lindsey's Antonio Showers, DE 1 - 1 Blace Brown Saskatchewan Roughriders frst season as head coach and calling the plays ... the Shon Spralling, SPR 1 - 1 Brandon Burks Edmonton Eskimos Trojans ran 80 or more plays in three diferent games. Bear Woods Toronto Argonauts Current Troy Plays Game by Game - 2019 Specialist 2019 Streak Career Chandler Worthy Toronto Argonauts Cameron Kaye, SS 12 38 38 Campbell 66 Jack Martn, KOS 12 12 12 • Troy’s NFL pipeline also includes six players who Southern Miss 59 Evan Legassey, K - - 2 Akron 95 have recently retred. Osi Umenyiora, Jerrel Jernigan, Arkansas State 92 DeMarcus Ware, Lawrence Tynes, Sherrod Martn and Longest Actve Streak: Missouri 66 Cameron Kaye, LS 38 Leodis McKelvin have recently stepped away from the South Alabama 82 Austn Stdham, OL 25 game. Georgia State 69 Carlton Martal, LB 17 Luke Whitemore, WR 12 Coastal Carolina 67 • Troy players in Super Bowls has been a common sight A.J. Lewis, TE 12 Georgia Southern 74 Will Choloh, DT 12 recently. Since 2003, seven former Trojans have made Louisiana 75 Jack Martn, K 12 nine appearances in a Super Bowl. All told, 11 former App State 72 DK Billingsley, RB 10 Trojans have made 12 total appearance in the Super Bowl. Dell Petus, S 10 Plays Per Game 1. Wake Forest 81.15 Most Career Starts: • Virgil Seay (Washington) 1983 (XVII) & 1984 (XVIII); Jack Cameron Kaye, LS 38 1. SMU 79.77 Peavey (Denver) 1988 (XXII); Kerry Jenkins (Tampa Bay) Austn Stdham, OL 25 2003 (XXXVII); Osi Umenyiora (NY Giants) 2008 (XLII) & 3. Tulsa 78.92 Carlton Martal, LB 21 2012 (XLVI); Steve McLendon (Pitsburgh) 2011 (XLV); 4. UCF 78.15 Sam Leton, TE/WR 18 5. Texas Tech 77.92 Luke Whitemore, WR 14 Lawrence Tynes (NY Giants) 2012 (XLVI); Jerrel Jernigan 6. Ohio State 76.36 B.J. Smith, RB 13 (NY Giants) 2012 (XLVI); DeMarcus Ware (Denver Broncos) 7. UCLA 76.33 Dylan Bradshaw, OL 13 2016 (50); Mario Addison (Carolina Panthers) 2016 (50). 8. Ball State 75.75 Justn Whisenhunt, LB 13 Will Choloh, DT 12 Syracuse 75.75 Jack Martn, K 12 Troy Inks Several Home-and-Home Deals 10. Georgia State 75.46 • Troy has signed some premier home-and-home deals 11. TCU 75.42 over the recent years. 12. Florida Atlantc 75.21 Strength Coach Former US Special Ops 13. East Carolina 75.00 • Troy strength coach Rusty Whit had a decorated career • The Trojans have upcoming/current home-and-home 15. Troy 74.42 as a Special Forces Sergeant in the United States Army. series with NC State (2015 & ???); UMass (2027, 30); He served as a Senior Special Forces Communicaton Southern Miss (2021, 24, 28, 29); Mississippi State (2026, • Troy ranked 10th natonally averaging a pass play on Sergeant in the 10th Special Forces Group and was a 27); Memphis (202, 25); Western Kentucky (2022,23); 54.98 percent of its ofensive snaps. member of the U.S. Army from August 2003 to January UAB (2028, 29, 32, 33); Army (2022, 23, 30, 31) 2009 where he was deployed to Iraq as part of Operaton • Troy averaged 1.18 points per minute ofensively, which Iraqi Freedom (OIF) V and VI. • Additonally, Troy has played host to Missouri (2004), ranked 19th natonally. Oklahoma State (2007), Mississippi State (2012), Navy • He developed and initated a comprehensive pre- (2012), Duke (2014) and Boise State (2018) in recent deployment conditoning program for his Special Forces years. Team prior to and during OIF V and VI. He received a combat infantry badge, two Iraqi campaign medals and an Army commendaton medal with valor.
• Enlisted in the Army afer watching the horrifc events of 9/11 unfold while the head strength coach at Sam Houston State.
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SERIES INFORMATION Trojans on the Preseason All-Sun Belt Team 10 Wins in Three Straight Seasons • Five Trojans were named to the Preseason All-Sun • Troy joined a small list of teams that have won 10 Belt Team including Carlton Martal who was named games in back-to-back-to-back seasons as a member of Preseason Defensive Player of the Year; it marked the the Group of Five since 2002. second straight year a Troy player earned a preseason POTY award afer B.J. Smith was named the Preseason • Troy is just the ninth program from a Group of Five Overall: Middle Tennessee leads 12-8 Ofensive Player of the Year prior to the 2019 season. Conference since 2002 to win 10 or more games in three At Troy: 4-3 straight seasons. At Murfreesboro: 4-9 • Kaylon Geiger (WR), Dell Petus (S), Will Choloh (DL) Neutral Sites: 0-0 and Carlton Martal (LB) were named to the frst team, Troy Current Streak: L1 while Reggie Todd (WR) was named to the second team. 2016 (10), 2017 (11), 2018 (10) Chip Lindsey vs. Middle Tennessee: 0-0 1-6 Rick Stockstll vs. Troy: • The Trojans were picked to fnish third in the Sun Belt Boise State L, 0-19 (1936) 2011 (12), 2012 (11) | 2016 (10), 2017 (11), 2018 (10), First Meetng: East Division behind defending champion App State and L, 21-24 (2012) 2019 (12)| 2006 (13), 2007 (10), 2008 (12), 2009 (14), Last Meetng: Georgia Southern. 2010 (12), 2011 (12), 2012 (11) | 2002 (12), 2003 (13), SERIES RESULTS Watch List SZN 2004 (11) Year W/L Site Score 1936 L A 0-19 • Several Trojans were named to preseason watch lists BYU 1937 L H 0-13 with junior linebacker Carlton Martal earning the 2006 (11), 2007 (11), 2008 (10), 2009 (11) 1939 L A 7-14 majority of the nods. 1942 L A 0-20 Marshall 1946 L A 0-12 Will Choloh 2013 (10), 2014 (13), 2015 (10) 1947 L A 17-41 Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team 1952 L A 7-33 Northern Illinois 1953 L H 0-6 Kaylon Geiger 2010 (11), 2012, 12), 2013 (12), 2014 (11) 1999 W A 48-31 Biletnikof Award Watch List 2001 L A 17-54 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List San Diego State 2003 L A 20-27 Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team 2015 (11), 2016 (11), 2017 (10) 2004 W H 37-17 2005 L H 7-17 Cameron Kaye TCU 2006 W A 21-20 Special Teams U All-American Watch List 2002 (10), 2003 (11) | 2005 (11), 2006 (11) | 2008 (11), 2007 W H 45-7 2009 (12), 2010 (13), 2011 (11) 2008 W A 31-17 Carlton Martal 2009 W H 31-7 Walter Camp Preseason All-America First Team UCF 2010 W A 42-13 The Athletc Preseason All-America Second Team 2012 (10), 2013 (12) | 2017 (13), 2018 (12), 2019 (10) 2011 W H 38-35 CBS Sports Preseason All-America Second Team 2012 L A 21-24 Pro Football Focus Preseason All-America Second Team Utah 2003 (10), 2004 (12) | 2008 (13), 2009 (10), 2010 (10) Phil Steele Preseason All-America Fourth Team Troy vs. Conference USA Bednarik Award Watch List Butkus Award Watch List Troy's 50-Point Games (Division I Era) Opponent GP W L T Charlote 0 0 0 0 Bronko Nagurski Award Watch List • Troy has topped the 50-point plateau 12 tmes at the Florida Atlantc 10 8 2 0 Sun Belt Preseason Defensive Player of the Year FBS level. FIU 10 8 2 0 Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team Marshall 5 2 3 0 Troy 50-Point Games (Division I) Middle Tennessee 20 8 12 0 Dell Petus Opponent Year Score North Texas 11 9 2 0 Jim Thorpe Award Watch List Texas State 2019 63-27 Louisiana Tech 0 0 0 0 Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team Florida A&M 2018 59-7 Old Dominion 0 0 0 0 North Texas 2017 50-30 Rice 1 1 0 0 B.J. Smith Texas State 2017 62-9 Southern Miss 9 2 7 0 Doak Walker Award Watch List UMass 2016 52-31 UTEP 0 0 0 0 Maxwell Award Watch List New Mexico State 2016 52-6 UTSA 0 0 0 0 Austn Peay 2016 57-17 UAB 12 7 5 0 Reggie Todd ULM 2015 51-14 Western Kentucky 12 9 2 1 Preseason All-Sun Belt Second Team at New Mexico State 2015 52-7 Total 78 47 30 1 Savannah State 2013 66-3 Luke Whitemore North Texas 2009 50-26 Lindsey vs. Conference USA Wuerfel Trophy Watch List Alcorn State 2008 65-0 Opponent GP W L Charlote 0 0 0 Leadership Council FCS Era Florida Atlantc 0 0 0 • Troy head coach Chip Lindsey has developed an internal Alabama State 2000 62-19 FIU 0 0 0 Leadership Council made up of nine players. Samford 1996 50-10 Marshall 0 0 0 at Alcorn State 1996 61-7 Middle Tennessee 0 0 0 at Samford 1995 50-20 North Texas 0 0 0 2020 Leadership Council UAB 1995 60-7 Louisiana Tech 0 0 0 B.J. Smith at Charleston Southern 1995 66-7 Old Dominion 0 0 0 Luke Whitemore Western Kentucky 1995 56-39 Rice 0 0 0 KJ Robertson Charleston Southern 1994 55-20 Southern Miss 1 0 1 Khalil McClain Samford 1993 52-24 UTEP 0 0 0 Austn Stdham UTSA 0 0 0 Dylan Bradshaw Alcorn State 1993 63-21 UAB 0 0 0 Carlton Martal Charleston Southern 1993 56-0 Western Kentucky 0 0 0 Dell Petus Total 1 0 1 John Hines
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Troy's New Crib Troy in The Polls NATIONAL POLLS • Troy ofcially moved into its new North End Zone Facility • When Troy made an appearance in the AP Top 25 on on Aug. 15, 2018, the frst day of classes on campus. Associated Press - Week 3 Nov. 13, 2016, it marked the frst tme in Troy's history Rk. School (1st) Rec. Pts. 2019 that it appeared in either major poll. • Troy began constructon on a North End Zone Football 1 Clemson (60) 1-0 1524 - Facility following the completon of the 2016 football 2 Alabama 0-0 1456 1 • Troy also became the frst Sun Belt team to ever appear season. 3 Oklahoma 1-0 1361 2 in the natonal rankings. 4 Georgia 0-0 1324 - • The $24 million facility provides the Troy football 5 Florida 0-0 1237 3 program with over 70,000 square feet of space for • Troy's fnal positoning in the AP and Coaches Poll in 6 LSU (1) 0-0 1236 - student-athletes, staf and fans. Additonally, a 35-by- 2017 were both program highs. The Trojans fnished with 7 Notre Dame 1-0 1155 3 90-foot video board and 400 new club seats will be 14 points, good for No. 31, in the AP Poll, and 40 points, 8 Auburn 0-0 1055 3 included in the project. The facility is located 30 feet of good for No. 27, in the Coaches Poll. 9 Texas 1-0 1033 5 the backline in the north end zone of Veterans Memorial 10 Texas A&M 0-0 983 3 Stadium and will be three foors. • Troy's preseason votes in the 2018 AP Poll were the frst 11 Oklahoma State 0-0 927 4 in school history in the inital poll of the season, while the 12 North Carolina 1-0 892 6 Student-Athletes: preseason coaches votes are the most in school history. 13 Cincinnat 0-0 647 7 The North End Zone Football Facility features a new 14 UCF 0-0 632 7 5,000-square foot locker room, strength and conditoning 15 Tennessee 0-0 528 10 center, athletc training facility, nutritonal "fueling 100th Season of Troy Football 16 Memphis 1-0 496 NR staton", mud room with cool down plunge pool and • The 2020 season is a special one for the Trojans as it 17 Miami 1-0 463 NR team lounge. marks the 100th season of Troy Football. 18 Louisville 1-0 387 NR 19 Louisiana 1-0 377 NR Football Staf: • Troy celebrated 100 years of football in 2008 but The North End Zone Football Facility features ofces for 20 Virginia Tech 0-0 368 NR because of World War I and World War II and an unknown the football staf and meetng rooms with state-of-the-art 21 BYU 1-0 358 NR reason in 1929, Troy didn't play games for 12 seasons video technology. 22 Army 2-0 244 NR during that tme. 23 Appalachian State 1-0 238 NR Fans: Kentucky 0-0 238 NR • Troy did not allow a point in its inaugural season (1909) The North End Zone Football Facility will feature 400 new 25 Pitsburgh 1-0 158 NR club seats that will provide an excellent vantage point of and shutout its opponents in nine of its frst 14 games the game as well as access to exclusive concessions and over a four-season stretch. Others Receiving Votes: Baylor 146, West Virginia 81, parking areas. Additonally, fans will enjoy the new 35-by- Georgia Tech 69, TCU 49, Virginia 39, Arkansas State 90-foot video board. Troy Football by the Numbers 34, SMU 32, Mississippi State 14, Iowa State 14, South Seasons 100 Florida 6, Ole Miss 5, Texas Tech 5, UAB 4, Missouri 3, Wins 539 Radio Affiliates Florida State 2, Air Force 2, Marshall 2, Houston 1 Natonal Championships 3 Birmingham - WYDE-AM 1260 Conference Championships 21 USA Today / Coaches - Week 3 Columbus, Ga. - WDAK-AM 540 Head Coaches 22 Rk. School Rec. Pts. Pre Crestview, Fla. - WAAZ-FM 104.7 Postseason Appearances 31 1 Clemson (37) 1-0 1020 - Decatur - WEKI-FM 94.7 NCAA DII Seasons 21 2 Alabama (1) 0-0 973 1 Decatur - WEKI-AM 1490 NCAA DII Playof Appearances 3 3 Oklahoma 1-0 907 3 Dothan - WOOF-AM 560 NCAA FCS Seasons 10 4 Georgia 0-0 904 - Enterprise - WVVL-FM 101.1 NCAA FCS Playof Appearances 7 5 LSU (3) 0-0 852 - Foley - WHEP-FM 92.5 NCAA FBS Seasons 19 6 Florida 0-0 837 2 Foley - WHEP-AM 1310 FBS Bowl Appearances 8 7 Notre Dame 1-0 760 3 LaGrange, Ga. - WTRP-AM 620 All-Americans 41 8 Texas 1-0 697 6 Montgomery - WTXK-FM 107.5 All-Conference Selectons (Since 1970) 402 9 Auburn 0-0 694 2 Montgomery - WTXK-AM 1210 All-Sun Belt Selectons 215 10 Texas A&M 0-0 639 3 Troy - WTBF-FM 94.7 Super Bowl Champions 8 Tuskegee/Tallassee - WACQ-FM 101.1 11 North Carolina 1-0 575 8 Tuskegee/Tallassee - WACQ-AM 580 12 Oklahoma State 0-0 547 4 Schedule Overhaul 13 UCF 0-0 414 8 Full 12 Game Slate • Troy's schedule now is not what Troy's schedule was 14 Cincinnat 0-0 403 8 when it originally came out on March 1. 15 Memphis 1-0 314 NR • Under normal circumstances a team playing a 12 game 16 Louisville 1-0 313 NR schedule would not garner space in the game notes; 2020 • The Trojans lost all four of their originally scheduled 17 Tennessee 0-0 309 NR is not normal. non-conference games with UMass and Arkansas- 18 Miami 1-0 267 NR Pine Bluf postponing or canceling their seasons, while 19 Virginia Tech 0-0 265 5 • Troy is one of just nine teams in the country playing Tennessee and NC State (home game) elected to not play 20 Kentucky 0-0 232 NR a full 12 game during the 2020 season and the Trojans Troy due to its conferences' scheduling policies. 21 Louisiana 1-0 219 NR are the ONLY team in the country playing on 12 straight 22 BYU 1-0 201 NR Saturdays. • Troy replaced those four games with a home-and-home 23 Appalachian State 1-0 177 NR against Middle Tennessee, a road trip to BYU (Cougars 24 Baylor 0-0 161 NR FBS Teams Playing 12 Game Schedule playing at Troy in 2026) and an FCS game against Eastern 25 Army 2-0 127 NR Troy Kentucky. Arkansas State Others Receiving Votes: Georgia Tech 96, Pitsburgh 81, SMU • Troy's game against ULM was moved from Oct. 17 to West Virginia 59, Virginia 56, TCU 56, SMU 25, Tulane 20, Texas State Sept. 5 and then moved again to Dec. 5 following a COVID South Carolina 18, Boise State 15, Marshall 14, Arkansas ULM outbreak within the ULM program. State 13, Mississippi State 12, Duke 12, Texas Tech 11, Ole Southern Miss Miss 8, Coastal Carolina 8, Iowa State 6, North Texas 5, UTEP • Troy's new home opener against Texas State was South Florida 3 Army originally scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 8, on ESPNU, but Texas-San Antonio was moved to Saturday, Oct. 10, to accommodate either an ESPN or ESPN2 broadcast.
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | NOTES Giant Killers OFFENSE NOTES No Punts • For the second straight season and for the ffh tme • For the second tme in Troy's DI history, the Trojans did since moving to the FBS level, Troy knocked of a team Offense is Streaking not punt in a game. The Trojans did not send the punt from a Power Five Conference when the Trojans defeated • Troy scored 30-plus points in fve straight games last team out in their victory over South Alabama last season; Nebraska, 24-19, in 2018. season before the ofense sputered in the fnal two the only other tme came in a win over Idaho in 2016. games with QB Kaleb Barker playing injured. • There is at least one member of the current coaching Opportunistic Offense staf that was either a player or coach in each one of • The streak was ted for the ffh-longest streak in the • Over the last fve seasons (2016-20), Troy ranks 18th the previous victories – 2001 vs. Mississippi State (D. country and was Troy's longest such streak since 2013. natonally with 6.49 points per game of turnovers. Williams), 2004 vs. Missouri (J. Smith), 2007 vs. Oklahoma State (C. Williams, J. Smith), 2017 vs. LSU (C. Williams, B. Longest Streaks in Troy History 1. Alabama 8.47 Hardmon, J. Smith); 2018 vs. Nebraska (C. Williams, B. 1. 1967-68 9 2. Ohio State 7.91 Hall, B. Hardmon, J. Smith). 2009-10 9 3. UCF 7.90 3. 2009 6 4. Wisconsin 7.76 • In the fve victories, Troy forced a combined 19 2013 6 5. Oregon 7.38 turnovers -- Mississippi State (4), Missouri (3), Oklahoma 1987 6 18. Troy 6.49 State (5), LSU (4) and Nebraska (3). 6. 2019 5 Whole Lot of Yards Back • In four of the fve victories, Troy had a big special teams • Yes, Troy lost 2019 startng quarterback Kaleb Barker Troy’s Magic Number is 35 play -- Missouri (Blocked Punt), Oklahoma State (Blocked due to graduaton, but the Trojans returned almost PAT, Punt Return TD), LSU (Whistle Field Goal at End of • The Trojans have always had success when scoring at everyone else who touched the football last season. First Half) and Nebraska (Punt Return TD). least 35 points in a game. Troy stands 63-11 since moving to FBS in 2001 in games when it scores at least 35 points. Rushing Yards Battle for the Palladium Player Yards Back • Named one of the top fve Group of Five conference Troy Thrived in the Red Zone DK Billingsley 901 YES rivalries in college football by ESPN in 2008, the Batle for • Troy converted 26 of its fnal 28 trips in the red zone Trevon Woolfolk 287 NO the Palladium is renewed, twice, this season. (fnal six games) last season with touchdowns on 21 of Jabir Daughtry-Frye 146 NO those atempts. The Trojans were successful on 33 of Kaleb Barker 137 NO • While the series dates back to 1936, the Batle for their last 37 red zone trips with 24 touchdowns. B.J. Smith 106 YES the Palladium began in 2003. Greek mythology holds Jamontez Woods 105 YES that The Palladium is a wooden statue that fell from the • Troy's overall 89.1 scoring percentage in the red zone Tanner Blat 44 NO Heavens. It was kept at the Temple of Athena in the city ranked 31st natonally last year, while its 93.9 percentage Kaylon Geiger 36 YES of Troy. According to legend, as long as The Palladium was over the second half of the season would have ranked Micah Murphy 2 YES preserved within the walls of the city, Troy would be safe 12th on the year. Team -47 YES and could not be taken. However, a Raider by the name Total 1717 1150 (66.8%) of Odysseus—also known as the Raider of Cites—stole Long Drive Nets a Touchdown the Palladium during the Trojan War leading to the fall Receiving Yards of Troy. Kaylon Geiger 873 YES Troy's 90-Yard Scoring Drives (FBS 2001-pr.) Reggie Todd 666 YES • Troy leads the series with Middle Tennessee, 7-3, since Opponent Year Yards Type Khalil McClain 562 YES the introducton of the Palladium. Georgia State 2019 98 TD Luke Whitemore 431 YES Akron 2019 91 TD Tray Eaford 334 YES • The Palladium is one of two (three) trophy games that Southern Miss 2019 93 TD Bret Clark 319 YES Troy will play this year. Troy's annual in-state showdown Southern Miss 2019 97 TD DK Billingsley 211 YES with South Alabama has been dubbed the Batle for Georgia Southern 2018 92 TD Sam Leton 99 YES the Belt with the winner taking home a boxing style South Alabama 2018 98 TD Jabir Daughtry-Frye 90 NO championship belt. ULM 2018 96 TD A.J. Lewis 73 YES North Texas 2017 92 TD Trevon Woolfolk 42 NO In-Season Home-and-Home Texas State 2017 90 TD Timmie Gibson 24 NO • Troy and Middle Tennessee will meet twice during Akron 2017 97 TD Dalton Adkison 17 YES the 2020 season thanks to all four of Troy's originally Alabama State 2017 95 TD B.J. Smith 14 YES scheduled non-conference games being canceled. New Mexico State 2016 91 TD Reid Rials 3 YES New Mexico State 2015 97 TD Total 3758 3602 (95.8%) • The in-season home-and-home with Middle Tennessee New Mexico State 2015 92 TD will mark just the third tme since 1999 that Division I ULM 2014 98 TD • Troy is one of just seven overall teams -- four teams teams will meet twice in the same regular season. Abilene Christan 2014 90 TD playing -- to return its top fve pass catches from last Duke 2013 91 TD season (the Trojans return their top eight). • New Mexico State and Liberty played twice in both Arkansas State 2012 91 FG 2018 and 2019; previously, the last tme it was done was Tennessee 2012 93 TD between UConn and UMass in 1998 when both programs • Troy leads the country with six players returning who Florida Atlantc 2012 95 FG totaled at least 250 receiving yards last season. were FCS members. Mississippi State 2012 91 TD UAB 2011 96 TD • It will be the frst tme that Troy has played an opponent Arkansas State 2010 92 TD twice in the same season since 2000 when the Trojans met Appalachian State in both the regular season and in Florida Atlantc 2009 90 TD the FCS Playofs. Western Kentucky 2009 90 TD FIU 2008 90 TD • The last tme Troy played the same team twice in Middle Tennessee 2007 91 TD the REGULAR season ... 1942 against Marion Military Georgia 2007 91 TD Insttute. Troy's other in-season match ups against a team UL Lafayete 2006 94 TD twice - Luverne HS (1921, 1922, 1926), Montgomery OPX Missouri 2004 93 TD (1910), Oglethorpe (1941), Palmer College of Chiropractc Southern Utah 2002 98 TD (1926, 1927), Ramer HS (1921), Union Springs HS (1909), UAB 2002 92 TD West Alabama (1939) and Wetumpka HS (1911). Jacksonville State 2001 91 TD
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• True freshman Kyle Toole led Lee County (Ga.) High • Found the end zone 13 tmes, which ranked as the sixth QB NOTES School to back-to-back state ttles as a sophomore and most in a season. Led all Sun Belt running backs in the junior and posted a 40-4 career record as a starter. He is category. Quarterback Consistency the school record holder for career passing yards. • Troy will start just its fourth quarterback in a season • Named Sun Belt Preseason Ofensive Player of the Year opener since the 2010 season. • Junior Parker McNeil was named the Natonal Junior prior to the 2019 season. College Athletc Associaton Ofensive Player of the Year 2010-13 - Corey Robinson last year. He was a two-tme frst team All-American • His six career 100-yard rushing games rank as the 10th 2014-17 - Brandon Silvers at Navarro College afer throwing for 5,635 yards and most in school history. 2018-19 - Kaleb Barker 56 touchdowns in 21 career games for the Bulldogs. 2020 - Gunnar Watson McNeil fnished his JUCO career with a 62.9 completon Troy Career 100-Yard Rushing Games percentage and a 348.5 yards per game average. 1. DeWhit Beterson 14 Chip Lindsey's QB Tree 2. Jordan Chunn 9 • Troy head coach Chip Lindsey has a history of developing Brandon Burks 9 quarterbacks wherever he has been. Something New 4. Eddie Coleman 8 • Troy will have a new passing leader in 2020 afer the Ted Horstead 8 • Two of his former quarterbacks were on NFL Opening graduaton of Kaleb Barker ... it will mark the frst tme Joe Jackson 8 Week rosters -- Jarret Stdham (Patriots) and Nick since the 2004-06 seasons that a diferent player will Arrid Gregory 8 Mullens (49ers). have led the Trojans in passing over a three-year span. 8. Phillips Jones 7 Ted Yarbrough 7 • Lindsey also coached and developed Mullens at Spain Troy Passing Yardage Leaders 10. B.J. Smith 6 Park High School where he was the head coach. Mullens 2019 - Kaleb Barker Shawn Southward 6 broked Bret Favre's Southern Miss records with 11,994 2018 - Sawyer Smith Kenny Catouse 6 passing yards and 87 touchdowns; was named the C-USA 2014-17 - Brandon Silvers DuJuan Harris 6 Ofensive Player of the Year. 2010-13 - Corey Robinson 2008-09 - Levi Brown DK's Time to Shine • Manny Wilkens fnished his career as Arizona State's 2006-07 - Omar Haugabook • When Preseason Sun Belt Ofensive Player of the Year ffh-leading passer in school history (8.624 yards) and 2005 - Carl Meadows B.J. Smith was lost to injury in the second week of the added 71 career touchdowns. He signed an UDFA deal 2004 - Aaron Leak season, DK Billingsley was called upon to carry the load. with the Green Bay Packers following he collegiate career. RB NOTES • Rushed for 100 yards at Akron in his frst game as the • Jarret Stdham led Auburn to victories over No. 1 primary starter and followed with 103 yards against Arkansas State. He added his third game in triple fgures Georgia and No. 1 Alabama over a three-week period ... B.J. Smith - A True Comeback Story in his two years at Auburn, Stdham threw 36 touchdowns with 100 yards in a win over South Alabama. He made it • 2019 Preseason Sun Belt Ofensive Player of the Year to just 11 interceptons and passed for nearly 6,000 four games over 100 yards with a career-best 163 yards B.J. Smith entered the second game of the 2019 season yards. He was selected in the fourth round of the 2019 on just 14 carries against Georgia Southern. coming of his sixth career 100-yard rushing game. NFL Draf by the Patriots. He didn't have a chance for his seventh last year afer • Became the frst Trojan since Jordan Chunn in 2017 to sufering an season-ending injury early in the second • In his frst season at Troy, Lindsey mentored Kaleb Barker rush for three touchdowns in a game when he found the game of the season. into one of the best ofensive seasons in school history. end zone trice against Georgia State. Barker was named to the All-Sun Belt First Team afer he • Smith sufered a ruptured patellar tendon on Sept. led the Sun Belt with 30 touchdown passes (seven more • Finished the season 63rd natonally averaging 74.9 14, 2019, and then was involved in a car accident on than anyone else in the league), 460 completons (71 yards per game while his 10 rushing touchdowns were Jan. 5 which caused a hip dislocaton and posterior wall more than anyone else in the league) and with 3,628 the 54th most in the country. fracture in his hip. passing yards (689 yards more than anyone else in the league); all regular season numbers. He also set a pair A Stable of Running Backs • He was ofcially cleared for full contact by Dr. Jefrey of Troy single game records afer passing for 504 yards • A lot of teams throw around the phrase "a stable of Dugas on Aug. 16, 2020. against Southern Miss and throwing six touchdown running backs" but that is just the reality at Troy. passes at Texas State.` ennie and the ets B J • B.J. Smith redshirted last season afer his week two • Bennie "B.J." Smith patently waited his turn behind injury and he is joined on the depth chart by four others, The Story on Gunnar Jordan "MegaChunn" Chunn for two seasons before yes FOUR other running backs -- all of whom are expected • Third-year sophomore Gunnar Watson was named becoming Troy's primary back in 2018. Troy's startng quarterback afer the Trojans' second to play impactul snaps for the Trojans. scrimmage of fall camp (Aug. 15). • Became just sixth player in school history to rush for • True freshman Kimani Vidal has turned quite a few more than 100 yards in three straight games, the second heads during his short tme at Troy afer he enrolled in • Played in eight total games (6 in 2019, 2 in 2018) to do so in four straight games and the frst to do so in January. Led Marieta (Ga.) High School to the Georgia heading into the 2020 season -- 21-of-34 for 134 yards. fve straight games. 7A state ttle as a senior; named the game’s MVP as he rushed for a pair of touchdowns in Marieta’s 17-9 win • Two-tme all-state selecton at Taylor County (Ga.) High • Missed the bulk of the 2019 season afer sufering a over Lowndes, which was the school's frst state ttle School and was ranked the 23rd best pro-style QB in the season-ending injury in the second game of the season. country by Rivals ... led Taylor County to a 19-5 record since 1967. Rushed for 1,589 yards and 24 touchdowns in 15 games (105.9 yards per game). his fnal two seasons and did not throw in intercepton B.J. Smith 2018 Highlights during the regular season of his senior season. B.J. Smith Consecutve 100-Yard Rushing Games • Redshirt freshman Jamontez Woods also missed a bulk 103 Coastal Carolina, 143 Georgia State, 111 Liberty, 170 of tme in 2019 due to injury but averaged 4.8 yards per On the Bench South Alabama, 103 Louisiana • Troy has a talented group of quarterbacks waitng in the carry in his four games of acton. Rated as one of the top 100 running backs (247Sports) coming out of Gadsden wings behind Gunnar Watson. • Rushed for 424 yards in three October games with a trio City (Ala.) High School. of touchdowns ... his 141.33 yards per game in October • Junior Jacob Free transferred to Troy prior to the 2019 was the ffh best in the country. season afer originally enrolling at Vanderbilt -- three- • Charles Strong sat out the 2019 season afer transferring from Texas A&M. Rushed for nearly 4,000 tme all-state at Brantley (Ala.) High School. Rated as the • Became just the 10th 1,000-yard rusher in Troy history career yards and scored 48 touchdowns in four seasons No. 22 pro-style quarterback in the country by 247Sports as he fnished with 1,186 yards -- the fourth most in a at Union County (Fla.) High School where he was a ESPN and No. 20 quarterback by Rivals. season in school history. four-star prospect.
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | NOTES Flurry of 1,000-Yard Seasons Geiger Making the Most of His Catches OL NOTES • A Troy running back has reached the 1,000-yard mark • Kaylon Geiger made quite an impression in his frst four three of the last fve seasons. The number is signifcant games as a Trojan with a trio of 100-yard receiving games. OL Consistency because in the 94 prior seasons, only seven players had • Troy's ofensive line has been one of the best in the rushed for 1,000 yards in a season. • He fnished the season with fve 100-yard receiving country over the past four seasons. games and has become one of the most dependable Troy 1,000 Yard Seasons receivers in the country. B.J. Smith, 2018 1,186 • The Trojans rank 13th with a 77.7 efciency ratng since Jordan Chunn, 2016 1,288 • Geiger ranked fourth natonally in receptons per target the start of the 2016 season. Brandon Burks, 2015 1,005 among players with at least 95 targets. Finished the Shawn Southward, 2012 1,012 season with receptons on 77.8 percent of his 99 targets 1. Army 101.8 DuJuan Harris, 2008 1,077 a season ago. 2. Missouri 94.6 DeWhit Beterson, 2004 1,286 3. Ohio State 90.5 DeWhit Beterson, 2003 1,161 • Geiger's fve 100-yard receiving games ted for the 13th 4. Clemson 88.0 Arrid Gregory, 1996 1,337 natonally and ted a Troy single-season record (Chip 5. Alabama 84.9 Eddie Coleman, 1992 1,044 Reeves, 2012). 6. Bufalo 83.8 Ted Horstead, 1985 1,123 7. Washington State 82.2 • Geiger caught a pass on all 12 of his targets at Coastal 8. Mississippi State 80.2 Carolina; his 12 receptons ranked as the ffh most in a 9. Oklahoma 79.2 WR/TE NOTES game in school history. 10. Air Force 78.5 11. Wisconsin 78.2 Record Broken • Among players actve this fall, Geiger's recepton (77) 12 Texas Tech 77.8 • It took just four games last season for Troy to break a and receptons per game (6.4) totals from last season 13. Troy 77.7 long-standing school record. The Trojans fnished the year rank second natonally while his fve 100-plus yard games with 11 100-yard receiving games from their receivers, the last season are the third most. • The Trojans have allowed the seventh fewest sacks per previous record was seven for a season. passing play since 2016 (numbers are percentage of plays • Geiger was named the Sun Belt Conference Newcomer allowing a sack) 100-Yard Receiving Games of the Year in 2019 afer he fnished second in the league Kaylon Geiger 5 in receptons, yards (during regular season) and yards per 1. North Carolina State 3.1 60/1942 Khalil McClain 2 game. 2. Washington State 3.7 106/2870 Reggie Todd 2 3. Missouri 3.8 67/1772 Luke Whitemore 1 • Last season, came up big on third downs with nine of 4. Clemson 3.9 88/2240 Tray Eaford 1 his 11 catches resultng in a frst down, including a pair 5. Bufalo 4.0 62/1557 of touchdowns. East Carolina 4.0 88/2204 Troy 100-Yard Receiving Games 7. Troy 4.1 77/1892 Rank Year No. Tight Ends, Scoring Touchdowns???? App State 4.1 60/1460 1. 2019 11 2. 2013 7 • If you've followed Troy football at all over the years, Left Side, Strong Side 2012 7 you'd know that the Trojans and tght ends don't really 4. 1993 6 go hand in hand. • Startng lef tackle Austn Stdham has started all 25 5. Six Times 5 games in his career -- his 25 starts and 25 consecutve • A.J. Lewis broke that trend last year with thee starts are the most by a non-special teams player for the Receivers Throwing TDs touchdown receptons, which ted for the most in Troy's Trojans. DI history ... he was been efcient with the three TDs • A Troy receiver had thrown a touchdown pass in three coming on just six catches. • Stdham graded out as Troy's top pass blocker his straight seasons entering 2019 afer Luke Whitemore redshirt-freshman season in 2018. Last season, allowed connected with Jabir Daughtry-Frye for a 35-yard score Troy Tight End Single-Season TDs (Since 1999) just two sacks and fve hits in 534 pass block situatons. against Coastal Carolina in 2018. Troy failed to have a WR 1. A.J. Lewis 2019 3 throw a touchdown pass in 2019. 2. Joey Munson 2004 2 • Called for just three penaltes over the course of the 2019 Lenny Lucas 1999 2 season. Non-QB Touchdown Passes (FBS) Player Year Opponent Yards Luke Whitemore 2018 Coastal Carolina 35 McClain's Home is the End Zone NFL Bloodlines John Johnson 2017 Georgia Southern 40 • A former quarterback at Tulane, Khalil McClain has • True freshman Derrick Graham is expected to play a key John Johnson 2016 UMass 16 found his calling as a wide receiver for the Trojans and role on Troy's ofensive line and it shouldn't come as any Khary Franklin 2013 Louisiana 6 has found a new home in the end zone. surprise with his bloodlines. Jaquon Robinson 2012 Western Kentucky 1 Jerrel Jernigan 2010 North Texas 19 • He caught a touchdown in four straight games early in • Graham's father, Derrick Graham, Sr., played nine Jason Bruce 2010 South Carolina 25 the season and fnished the year with seven touchdown seasons in the NFL for Kansas City (1990-94), Carolina Jerrel Jernigan 2008 FIU 2 receptons. (1995), Seatle (1996-97) and the Raiders (1998). The elder DuJuan Harris 2008 Louisiana 5 Graham played in 99 career games in the NFL and started Gary Banks 2007 North Texas 22 60. He was a ffh round pick out of App State in 1990. Jason Samples 2004 Missouri 27 Nobody Returns More Talent Jason Samples 2003 Marshall 36 • Troy is one of just seven overall teams -- four teams • Derrick Graham, Jr., has already made quite an impression Jason Samples 2001 ULM 31 playing -- to return its top fve pass catchers from last on the Troy coaches with his work ethic. He enrolled at season (the Trojans return their top eight). Troy in January as an early high school graduate at 6-foot-3 Eafford a Home Run Threat and 255 pounds ... he enters the season at 6-foot-4 and • Senior wide receiver Tray Eaford has a knack for the • Troy leads the country with six players returning who 286 pounds. for the big play ... Eaford's nine career touchdown totaled at least 250 receiving yards last season. receptons have gone for an average of 35.78 yards (15, 16, 25, 29, 40, 43, 44, 50, 60).
• He is averaging 14.66 yards per catch on his 64 career receptons.
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Getting Hitched Sack Party Tale of the Turnover • Troy ted a school FBS record with nine sacks against • Troy's two returning starters on the ofensive line had • Since Troy joined the Sun Belt in 2004, the Trojans have Coastal Carolina 2018 and against Georgia Southern in busy ofseasons as Dylan Bradshaw and Austn Stdham 2019. failed to force a turnover in a game just 37 tmes; in those proposed to their girlfriends. games the Trojans are 10-27. • Georgia Southern entered the game ranked 13th • Bradshaw proposed to his girlfriend Elisabeth Hipps natonally having allowed just nine sacks all season. • For the frst tme in Troy's FBS history, the Trojans won on July 25 inside Troy's Veterans Memorial Stadium with back-to-back games without forcing a turnover when the help of Associate AD for Communicatons Adam • The Trojans rank seventh natonally since 2017 with 112 they defeated Alabama State (34-7) and New Mexico Prendergast who supplied the reason for Bradshaw to combined sacks. State (27-24) in 2017. come to the facility that day. 1. Clemson 152 Holding Them Under 250 2. Ohio State 139 • Stdham followed close behind with his proposal to • Troy has held an opponent under 250 yards of total Carley Nix on Aug. 15. 3 Penn State 133 4. Miami (Fla.) 129 ofense 31 tmes since moving to FBS in 2001 ... The 5. Alabama 116 Trojans are 26-5 in those games 6. Marshall 114 DEFENSE NOTES 7. Troy 112 Opponents Less than 250 Yards Total Ofense (FBS Era) LSU 112 Troy is a Turnover Machine Boise State 112 Opponent Year Yards Score • Since 2016, Troy ranks second natonally averaging 2.02 Akron 2019 242 W, 35-7 turnovers gained per game. • The Trojans have the 11th most tackles for loss in the Campbell 2019 143 W, 43-14 country since 2017. South Alabama 2017 224 L, 8-19 1. UCF 2.06 Alabama State 2017 165 W, 34-7 1. Clemson 376 2. Troy 2.02 Savannah State 2014 147 W, 66-3 3. Wyoming 1.92 2. Miami (Fla.) 358 Middle Tennessee 2010 207 W, 42-13 3. Ohio State 340 4. South Florida 1.92 Alcorn State 2008 120 W, 65-0 4. UAB 302 5. Wisconsin 1.89 5. SMU 299 Western Kentucky 2008 216 W, 17-7 UCF 299 UL Lafayete 2008 247 W, 48-3 • Since 2016, Troy ranks third natonally averaging 25.75 7. Penn State 298 North Texas 2007 205 W, 45-7 turnovers gained per season. 8. Memphis 295 Arkansas State 2007 237 W, 27-0 9. South Florida 293 Middle Tennessee 2007 209 W, 45-7 1. UCF 26.75 10. Arkansas State 289 Alabama State 2006 134 W, 38-0 2. Wisconsin 26.00 11. Troy 287 North Texas 2006 230 W, 14-6 3. Troy 25.75 Middle Tennessee 2006 203 W, 21-20 4. Alabama 25.50 FIU 2006 245 W, 26-13 Stops Behind the Line 5. Utah 25.25 Cal Poly 2005 139 W, 27-10 • A breakdown of Troy's top sack games against Sun Belt North Texas 2005 229 W, 13-10 • Troy ranks third natonally since 2016 with 103 foes and top tackles for loss games against all opponents. Arkansas State 2005 244 L, 3-9 turnovers forced. Marshall 2004 177 W, 17-15 Troy Sacks in Sun Belt Games Arkansas State 2004 238 L, 9-13 1. UCF 107 Opponent Year Sacks Florida Atlantc 2004 248 W, 24-6 2. Wisconsin 104 1. Georgia Southern 2019 9 SE Louisiana 2003 236 W, 28-0 3. Troy 103 Coastal Carolina 2018 9 UAB 2002 223 L, 26-27 Memphis 103 North Texas 2007 9 Southern Utah 2002 169 W, 40-15 5. Alabama 102 4. FIU 2008 7 Austn Peay 2002 144 W, 41-3 5. Idaho 2017 6 Florida Atlantc 2002 137 W, 21-6 • Troy has forced a turnover in 47 of its last 57 games South Alabama 2016 6 Arkansas 2002 125 L, 0-23 with multple turnovers in 32 of those 57 games. Middle Tennessee 2010 6 Southern Utah 2001 237 W, 20-17 FIU 2009 6 ULM 2001 216 W, 44-12 FIU 2006 6 Keeping It Under 400 North Texas 2001 217 W, 18-16 Idaho 2004 6 • Troy has held its opponents to under 400 yards per Florida Atlantc 2004 6 game in four of the last fve seasons ... last year the Troy No Third Downs for You defense was ravaged by injuries as the Trojans started Troy Tackles for Loss (All Games - Since 2001 [FBS]) • Troy has held four opponents without a third-down 22 diferent players on defense over the course of the Opponent Year Sacks conversion since moving to the FBS ranks. season. 1. ULM 2003 18 2. Marshall 2004 16 LSU 2017 0-for-9 Season Yards Allowed 3. North Texas 2003 15 Arkansas State 2007 0-for-13 2019 434.2 North Texas 2007 15 North Texas 2006 0-for-13 2018 347.9 5. Florida A&M 2018 14 Florida Atlantc 2002 0-for-12 2017 340.1 New Mexico State 2015 14 2016 366.5 Middle Tennessee 2008 14 Keeping It Under 100 2015 391.2 Florida Atlantc 2004 14 2014 454.0 9. Utah State 2002 13.5 Most Opp Held Less Than 100 Rushing Yards - Troy (FBS) 2013 483.2 10. Texas State 2017 13 1. 2017...... 8 2012 443.6 Coastal Carolina 2017 13 2. 2006...... 7 2011 465.0 Florida Atlantc 2002 13 2002...... 7 2010 453.5 4. 2016...... 6 2009 424.5 5. 2008 / 2003 / 2004...... 5 2008 327.5 8. 2010...... 4 2007 378.2 9. 2019 / 2009 / 2007 / 2001...... 3 2006 337.0
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Forcing Negative Plays All-Americans SECONDARY NOTES • Troy's defense features a pair of All-Americans in junior • Over the past three seasons (2017-19), Troy ranks linebacker Carlton Martal and sophomore safety Dell Welcome Back eighth natonally in forcing negatve plays on defense. Petus. • Troy welcomes back one of the premier cornerbacks in 1. Miami (Fla.) 15.94 the Sun Belt Conference for the 2020 season in Terence • Martal was named the No. 35 player in the country Dunlap who was ineligible for the 2019 season. 2. Clemson 15.11 by Pro Football Focus and was named to the PFF All- 3. Ohio State 14.57 America Second Team, while Petus was named to the • As a sophomore in 2018, allowed only 53.1 percent of 4. Florida 13.87 PFF Freshman All-America Team. 5. UTSA 13.85 targeted passes to be completed, which was the second best among all Trojans. He also fnished with 43 tackles, 6. Michigan 13.80 • Petus followed in Martal's footsteps as the Troy 7. Mississippi State 13.59 broke up four passes and allowed an average of just 2.15 linebacker earned Freshman All-America honors in 2018. yards afer catch. 8. Troy 13.57
• During that stretch, Troy ranks ninth in sack percentage DL NOTES Secondary Shuffle (8.35 percent), 11 in tackles for loss (10.82 percent) and • Freshman All-American Dell Petus is making the second 10th in intercepton percentage (3.77 percent). Bandit Usually Among Sun Belt Best move of his young career. • Troy's bandit positon has produced some of the best the Interceptions "All The Way Up" Sun Belt has to ofer under coach Bam Hardmon. Troy's • Petus was originally sloted to play cornerback for the • Troy has been interceptng passes at historic levels over startng bandit has earned All-Sun Belt First Team honors Trojans but shifed to free safety and thrived in the roll. since 2016. in four of Hardmon's fve seasons. In 2020, Petus is on the move again, this tme to strong safety. Troy Interceptons Year-by-Year (FBS Seasons) Hunter Reese - 2017 & 2018 (Former walk-on) Year Interceptons Rashad Dillard - 2016 (SBC Defensive Player of the Year) • He is well prepared for the move thanks to a productve 1. 2004 25 Tyler Roberts - 2015 ofseason ... Petus added 11 pounds to his frame (now 196 2. 2016 22 pounds) under new strength coach Rusty Whit. Petus also 3. 2008 21 • Auburn transfer Richard Jibunor is slated to be Troy's added a new number switching from 19 to 31. 4. 2018 18 starter at the positon this season. 5. 2017 17 Wrestling in the Trenches SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES Troy Interceptons Year-by-Year (All-Time) •Troy's projected starters on the interior of the defensive Special Teams TDs the Norm Year Interceptons line have something in common ... they're both Georgia • Troy has scored eight special teams touchdowns since 1. 2004 25 state champion wrestlers. 1976 25 2016, which is the 11th most in the country over that tme. 3. 1982 23 • Junior Will Choloh helped lead Archer High School to the 1969 23 state championship his junior and sophomore seasons ... 1. Memphis 13 5. 2016 22 Choloh was a sectonal champion. 2. San Diego State 11 3. Pitsburgh 11 • Troy's 68 interceptons over the last four seasons (2016- • True freshman Luis Medina won the 285-pound weight Kansas State 11 19) are the third most in the country. class his junior and senior seasons at Chatooga High 5. Alabama 10 School ... Chatooga won the Georgia 2A team ttle his Maryland 10 1. Appalachian State 71 senior year. Medina also fnished second as a sophomore. 2. Wisconsin 69 Utah State 10 Washington 9 3. Troy 68 • The two did meet on the mat and the stories about who 9. TCU 9 San Diego State 68 won and by how many points is up for contenton between USC 9 5. Alabama 67 the pair. 11. Troy 8
Lineup Shuffle LB NOTES • Injuries decimated Troy's defense last season in additon to three potental starters and other key players Experienced Group out for the season due to injuries, academics of NCAA • Troy's linebacker corp is the most experienced unit on the transfer rules. defensive side of the ball with Carlton Martal, KJ Robertson and Justn Whisenhunt all returning with signifcant starts • Troy started 22 diferent players on defense over the under their belts. course of the season. • The trio have combined to start 40 games despite the 2019 Defensive Starters Trojans only playing two linebackers in their 4-2-5 scheme.
Defensive End Nose Tackle Cornerback New LB, Who Dis? Will Choloh O'shai Fletcher John Hines • Redshirt-freshman Tre' Ross has a new home for the Will Sunderland Antonio Showers Trojans afer signing with the program as a tght end. Marcus Webb Linebacker Jawon McDowell Todd to the House Justn Whisenhunt • Reggie Todd returned a kickof 69 yards for a touchdown • Ross approached the coaches about playing defense and Carlton Martal against Southern Miss. It was the shortest kickof return Bandit with injuries piling up last season, Ross got his wish before KJ Robertson by a Trojan since Bryan Willis returned an on-side kick 38 Zo Bridges Troy's game at Louisiana. Jarvis Hayes yards for a score against Louisiana in 2009. Kevin Nixon Safety • The move was made permanent over the ofseason and T.J. Harris • Todd earned All-Sun Belt honors and ranked 17th A.J. Smiley Ross dropped 70 spots of his uniform number from 85 to Shon Spralling natonally averaging 27.35 yards per kickof return last 15 in his new role. Defensive Tackle Jaquez Dunmore season and is one of just 18 players natonally with Marcus Webb Melvin Tyus multple returns of 60-plus yards. One of just seven Travon Mathis Kyle Nixon players with three 50-plus yard returns. Travis Salio Dell Petus
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13. Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 27.0 CARLTON MARTIAL'S CAREER STATS Kenny Mainor (2004-08) 27.0 G SOLO AST TOT TFL SACKS INT FF FR Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 27.0 2018 12 33 43 76 8.5-29 3-21 0 3 1 16. Leverne Johnson (2001-05) 25.5 2019 12 69 57 126 18.5-73 4-40 3 3 1 17. Johnny Faulk (2001-05) 25.0 TOTAL 24 102 100 202 27.0-102 7.0-61 3 6 1 Reggie Lowe (1994-97) 25.0 Stacy Murry (1994-97) 25.0 Antjuan Marsh (1989-92) 25.0 Martial's Run at Troy History 17. Kanorris Davis (2009-12) 159 Michael Herbert (1985,88-90) 159 TOTAL TACKLES 19. Leverne Johnson (2001-05) 158 YARDS FROM TACKLES FOR LOSS Player Solo Ast Total 20. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 156 Player TFL Yds 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 307 256 563 Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 100 1. DeMarcus Ware (2001-04) 55.0 250 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 257 208 465 2. Brandon Lang (2006-09) 38.0 219 3. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 235 172 407 ASSISTED TACKLES 3. Tyler Roberts (2012-15) 41.5 188 4. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 221 153 374 Player Tackles 4. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 38.5 168 5. Boris Lee (2006-08) 203 146 349 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 256 5. Jonathan Massaquoi (2010-11) 32.0 167 6. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 192 152 344 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 208 6. Jamal Stadom (2014-17) 32.5 151 7. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 156 182 338 3. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 182 7. Reggie Lowe (1994-97) 25.0 148 8. Charles Picket (1974-76) 191 143 334 4. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 172 8. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 33.5 147 9. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 200 133 333 5. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 153 9. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 15.5 141 10. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 191 134 325 6. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 152 10. Hunter Reese (2015-18) 30.5 140 11. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 169 142 311 7. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 150 11. Kenny Mainor (2004-08) 27.0 129 12. Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 163 146 309 8. Boris Lee (2006-08) 146 12. Rashad Dillard (2014-16) 22.5 127 13. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 169 135 304 Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 146 Cameron Shefeld (2006-09) 28.5 127 14. Dennis Anderson (1971-73) 195 104 299 10. Charles Picket (1974-76) 143 14. Tim Bets (1997-2000) 33.0 122 15. Charles Bush (1989-92) 183 113 296 11. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 142 15. Al Lucas (1996-99) 33.0 117 16. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 128 150 278 12. Al Lucas (1996-99) 140 16. Boris Lee (2006-09) 29.0 109 17. Bernard Davis (2001-05) 153 120 273 13. Stacy Murry (1994-97) 138 17. Shawn Todd (2004-07) 19.0 108 18. Freddie Thomas (1984-87) 153 119 272 14. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 135 18. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 27.0 106 19. Kenny Craik (1977-80) 139 132 271 15. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 134 19. Antjuan Marsh (1989-92) 25.0 104 20. Tony Myrick (1971-74) 139 120 259 16. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 133 20. Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 27.0 102 Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 102 100 202 17. Kenny Craik (1977-80) 132 18. Bernard Davis (2001-05) 120 Martial's Run at Sun Belt History UNASSISTED TACKLES Tony Myrick (1971-74) 120 TACKLES FOR LOSS Player Tackles 20. Freddie Thomas (1984-87) 119 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 307 Player TFL Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 100 1. Javon Rolland-Jones (Ark. State, 2014-17) 65.5 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 257 2. Antwan Barnes (FIU, 2004-06) 55.0 3. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 235 TACKLES FOR LOSS 3. Brandon Kennedy (North Texas, 2001-03) 47.5 4. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 221 Player TFL 4. Andrew Jackson (WKU, 2011-13) 42.0 5. Boris Lee (2006-08) 203 1. DeMarcus Ware (2001-04) 55.0 5. Tourek Williams (FIU, 2009-12) 45.0 6. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 200 2. Tyler Roberts (2012-15) 41.5 6. Tyler Roberts (Troy, 2012-15) 41.5 7. Dennis Anderson (1971-73) 195 3. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 38.5 7. Quanterus Smith (WKU, 2009-12) 41.0 8. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 192 4. Brandon Lang (2006-09) 38.0 Gerrand Johnson (ULM, 2012-15) 41.0 9. Charles Picket (1974-76) 191 5. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 33.5 8. Alex Carrington (Ark. State, 2006-09) 40.5 Jimmy McClain (1998-01) 191 6. Tim Bets (1997-2000) 33.0 9. Jeremiah Chapman (North Texas, 2004-07) 38.0 11. Cedrick Brooks (1991-94) 185 Al Lucas (1996-99) 33.0 ------12. Charles Bush (1989-92) 183 8. Jamal Stadom (2014-17) 32.5 Carlton Martal (Troy, 2018-pr.) 27.0 13. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 169 9. Jonathan Massaquoi (2010-11) 32.0 14. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 168 10. Hunter Reese (2015-18) 30.5 15. Sherrod Martn (2004-08) 166 11. Cameron Shefeld (2006-09) 29.5 16. Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 163 12. Boris Lee (2006-09) 29.0
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Martial's Story The Book on Martial • Carlton Martal's story is a remarkable one. He came NCAA (2019) to Troy as a 5-foot-9 walk-on with no FBS ofers, three Stat...... Rank...... Value FCS ofers (Alabama A&M, Alcorn State, Jackson State) Forced Fumbles...... 21...... 0.25 and doue DII ofers (North Alabama, West Alabama, Interceptons / Game...... 61...... 0.3 Tuskegee, West Florida). Solo Tackles...... 9...... 5.8 Tackles for Loss...... 8...... 1.5 • He redshirted the 2017 season and made his mark on Total Interceptons...... 51...... 3 the scout team, so much so that former head coach Neal Total Tackles...... 8...... 10.5 Brown put Martal on scholarship before he every played a collegiate snap. Sun Belt (2019) Stat...... Rank...... Value • The the Sun Belt by storm his freshman season en route Forced Fumbles...... 1...... 0.25 to Freshman All-America honors ... was rated by PFF as Interceptons / Game...... 5...... 0.3 the 20th best defensive player in the country and ffh Solo Tackles...... 1...... 5.8 natonally against the run – three of the four players Tackles for Loss...... 1...... 1.5 ahead of him were selected within the frst 13 picks of Total Interceptons...... 5...... 3 the NFL Draf (minimum of 375 snaps). Total Tackles...... 1...... 10.5 • In 2019, he was named to the Pro Football Focus All- NCAA (Career / Actve Players at end of 2019) America Second Team and was named the No. 35 player Tackles / Game...... 5...... 8.42 in the country by PFF … Became just the 12th player and Solo Tackles / Game...... 18...... 4.25 frst underclassman in the last 20 years at the FBS level Assistant Tackles / Career...... 87...... 100 to fnish a season with at least 100 tackles, 15 tackles TFL / Game...... 7...... 1.13 for loss and three interceptons … Named to the All-Sun TFL / Career...... 60...... 27.0 Belt First Team … Closed the year with 126 tackles, the Solo TFL / Game...... 7...... 0.29 most by a Troy player since 2000, and 18.5 tackles for Forced Fumbles...... 19...... 6 loss, the ffh most in a season in Troy history, and three Forced Fumbles / Game...... 1...... 0.25 picks … Only player in the country to rank in the top eight natonally in tackles (10.5) and tackles for loss per game By the Numbers (1.54). Double-Digit Tackle Games...... 8 Games with 5+ Solo Tackles...... 11 • His 126 tackles stand as the most by a Troy player since Games with TFL...... 17 2000. That is signifcant because the NCAA changed the Games with Multple TFL...... 9 rule how defensive stats were measured prior to the Games with Sack...... 6 2004 season. Forced Turnovers...... 9 Consecutve Starts...... 17 • Added to the rule book in 2004 was the statement – "Defensive numbers compiled by the coaching staf or other university/college personnel using game flm will Martial's Resume not be considered 'ofcial' NCAA statstcs." • In three short years, Carlton Martal has built up quite a resume. • Layman's terms? Prior to 2004, schools would adjust defensive tackle numbers quite considerably based on 2018 the loose defniton by coaches when they broke down Freshman All-America Team (The Athletc) the game flm on Sundays afer games – players tackle Freshman All-America Team (USA Today) totals would regularly double from Saturday to Monday Freshman All-America Team (FWAA) and clog up the record books with totals that seem unreachable. 2019 Second Team All-America (Pro Football Focus) Martial All Over the Field No. 35 Player in College Football (Pro Football Focus) All-Sun Belt First Team • Last season against Southern Miss, Martal fnished Sun Belt Player of the Week (Sept. 2) with 16 tackles -- the seventh most in school history -- and 4.5 tackles for loss, which ted DeMarcus Ware 2020 (2004) and Kenny Mainor (2007) for the school record. Walter Camp Preseason First Team All-American The Athletc Preseason Second Team All-American Untied Shoe CBS Sports Preseason Second Team All-American Pro Football Focus Preseason Second Team All-American • Every player has their own supersttons but Carlton Phil Steele Preseason Fourth Team All-American Martal might be alone with his. Sun Belt Preseason Defensive Player of the Year Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team • Look down at his lef foot during the game and you'll Bednarik Award Watch List notced that he lef shoe is unted. Why? No good reason Phil Steele Preseason First Team All-Sun Belt other than it would never stay ted his freshman year at McGill-Toolen High School so he just lef it unted and a traditon was born.
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RUSHING YARDS 11. Jabir Daughtry-Frye (2016-pr.) 107 652 6.09 15. Robert Kilow (1991-94) 106 Player At Yds 12. Richard Basset (1972-74) 175 1,055 6.03 Greg Harris (1984-87) 106 1. DeWhit Beterson (2001-04) 653 3,441 13. Jimmie Haywood (1982-85) 245 1,433 5.85 17. Shawn Southward (2009-12) 102 2. Jordan Chunn (2013-17) 679 3,120 14. Ted Yarbrough (1993,1995) 247 1,429 5.79 18. Tebiarus Gill (2009-10) 99 3. Ted Horstead (1983-86) 638 2,926 15. Sullivan Walker (1975-77) 343 1,931 5.63 19. Damion WIllis (2017-18) 98 4. Shawn Southward (2009-12) 542 2,793 16. Eddie Coleman (1990-92) 420 2,360 5.62 20. Mike Culbertson (1971-74) 95 5. DuJuan Harris (2007-10) 539 2,636 17. DK Billingsley (2018-pr.) 190 1,049 5.52 Kaylon Geiger (2019-pr.) 77 6. Mike Turk (1984-87) 493 2,533 18. B.J. Smith (2016-pr.) 286 1,554 5.43 7. Joe Jackson (1994-97) 469 2,418 19. Demontray Carter (2000-01) 308 1,666 5.41 PASS RECEPTION TOUCHDOWNS 8. Arrid Gregory (1993-96) 365 2,417 20. D’Anthony Davezan (1977) 41 221 5.39 Player Rec TD 9. Eddie Coleman (1990-92) 420 2,360 1. Danny Grant (1966-69) 215 44 10. Tony Jackson (1987-90) 480 2,326 RUSHING YARDS PER GAME (min. 100 at) 2. Eric Thomas (2010-13) 197 29 11. Brandon Burks (2012-15) 431 2,264 Player At Yds Avg/G 3. Vince Green (1967-70) 160 27 12. Kenny Catouse (2004-07) 402 1,966 1. DeWhit Beterson (2001-04) 653 3,441 76.5 4. Perry Griggs (1973-76) 110 19 13. Sullivan Walker (1975-77) 343 1,931 2. Demontray Carter (2000-01) 308 1,666 75.7 5. Jerrel Jernigan (2007-10) 262 18 14. Ron Daniels (1974-77) 363 1,921 3. Ted Horstead (1983-86) 638 2,926 75.0 6. Deondre Douglas (2015-18) 177 17 15. LeBarron Black (1999-2002) 499 1,840 4. Eddie Coleman (1990-92) 420 2,360 73.8 7. Bobby Enslen (1967-68) 73 16 16. Phillip Jones (1997-99) 392 1,727 5. Sullivan Walker (1975-77) 343 1,931 64.4 8. Bryan Holmes (2012-15) 94 15 17. Demontray Carter (2000-01) 308 1,666 6. Jordan Chunn (2013-17) 679 3,120 63.7 Robert Kilow (1991-94) 106 15 18. Randall Lovejoy (1991-94) 309 1,574 7. Phillip Jones (1997-99) 392 1,727 61.4 Kelvin Murdock (1978-81) 109 15 19. B.J. Smith (2016-pr.) 286 1,554 8. Ted Yarbrough (1993,1995) 247 1,429 59.5 11. Chip Reeves (2008-10, 12) 121 14 9. Arrid Gregory (1993-96) 365 2,417 56.2 Jason Samples (2001-04) 161 14 RUSHING ATTEMPTS 10. Shawn Southward (2009-12) 542 2,793 55.9 Titus Dixon (1985-88) 86 14 Player At Yds 11. Derrick Moore (1989-90) 213 1,105 55.2 14. Damion Willis (2017-18) 98 13 1. Jordan Chunn (2013-17) 679 3,120 12. DK Billingsley (2018-pr.) 190 1,049 55.2 Gary Banks (2004-07) 155 13 2. DeWhit Beterson (2001-04) 653 3,441 13. Mike Turk (1984-87) 493 2,533 55.1 Heyward Skipper (2000-02) 112 13 3. Ted Horstead (1983-86) 638 2,926 14. Clif Dunham (1971) 125 477 53.0 17. Tebiarus Gill (2009-10) 99 12 4. Shawn Southward (2009-12) 542 2,793 15. Tony Jackson (1987-90) 480 2,326 52.9 Greg Harris (1984-87) 106 12 5. DuJuan Harris (2007-10) 539 2,636 16. DuJuan Harris (2007-10) 539 2,636 52.7 Mike Culbertson (1971-74) 95 12 6. LeBarron Black (1999-2002) 499 1,840 17. Larry Mason (1981-82) 221 932 51.8 20. Chandler Worthy (2011-14) 137 11 7. Mike Turk (1984-87) 493 2,533 18. Kenny Catouse (2004-07) 402 1,966 50.4 Daniel Brady (1992-95) 58 11 8. Tony Jackson (1987-90) 480 2,326 19. Brandon Burks (2012-15) 431 2,264 50.3 Billy Dixon (1975-77) 50 11 9. Joe Jackson (1994-97) 469 2,418 20. Joe Jackson (1994-97) 469 2,418 49.9 Doug Taylor (1967-70) 114 1 10. Brandon Burks (2012-15) 431 2,264 Khalil McClain (2019-pr.) 45 7 11. Eddie Coleman (1990-92) 420 2,360 RECEIVING YARDS 12. Kenny Catouse (2004-07) 402 1,966 Player Rec Yds AVERAGE YARDS PER RECEPTION (min. 30 receptons) 13. Phillip Jones (1997-99) 392 1,727 1. Jerrel Jernigan (2007-10) 262 3,128 Player Rec Yds Avg. 14. Arrid Gregory (1993-96) 365 2,417 2. Danny Grant (1966-69) 215 2,907 1. Robert Carter (1967-70) 34 1260 37.06 15. Ron Daniels (1974-77) 363 1,921 3. Eric Thomas (2010-13) 197 2,655 2. Jonathan Carter (1998-2000) 49 911 34.80 16. Boyd Grant (1976-79) 345 1,485 4. Vince Green (1967-70) 160 2,281 3. Billy Dixon (1975-77) 50 1111 22.22 17. Sullivan Walker (1975-77) 343 1,931 5. Jason Samples (2001-04) 161 2,224 4. Orlando Parker (1993) 47 983 20.91 18. Johnny Grimes (1971-73) 341 1,397 6. Kelvin Murdock (1978-81) 109 2,143 5. Reggie Dwight (1991) 22 447 20.32 19. Bob Godsey (1986-89) 328 1,085 7. Deondre Douglas (2015-18) 177 2,012 6. Rufus Cox (1982-84) 73 1441 19.74 20. Randall Lovejoy (1991-94) 309 1,574 8. Perry Griggs (1973-76) 110 1,975 7. Jim Perkins (1970-71) 35 689 19.69 B.J. Smith (2016-pr.) 286 1,554 9. Chip Reeves (2008-10, 12) 121 1,968 8. Kelvin Murdock (1978-81) 109 2143 19.66 10. Heyward Skipper (2000-02) 112 1,800 9. Virgil Seay (1978-79) 38 730 19.74 RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS 11. Chandler Worthy (2011-14) 137 1,767 10. Mareno Philyaw (1996-99) 57 1085 19.04 Player At TD 12. Robert Kilow (1991-94) 106 1,663 11. Carl Smith (1980-83) 60 1091 18.18 1. Jordan Chunn (2013-17) 679 47 13. Greg Harris (1984-87) 106 1,632 12. David Fletcher (1974-77) 39 708 18.15 2. Joe Jackson (1994-97) 469 34 14. Gary Banks (2004-07) 155 1,600 13. Titus Dixon (1985-88) 86 1554 18.07 3. Shawn Southward (2009-12) 542 33 15. Emanuel Thompson (2014-17) 149 1,567 14. Perry Griggs (1973-76) 110 1975 17.95 4. Mike Turk (1984-87) 493 32 16. Mike Culbertson (1971-74) 95 1,563 15. Daniel Brady (1992-95) 58 1030 17.76 5. DuJuan Harris (2007-10) 443 27 17. Titus Dixon (1985-88) 86 1,554 16. Reggie Todd (2019-pr.) 38 666 17.53 6. DeWhit Beterson (2001-04) 653 24 18. Doug Taylor (1967-70) 114 1,500 17. William Covington (1991-92) 42 729 17.36 7. Arrid Gregory (1993-96) 365 21 19. Damion Willis (2017-18) 98 1,496 18. Bobby Enslen (1967-68) 73 1226 16.79 8. Jeremy Rowell (1991,93-95) 226 20 20. Bryan Holmes (2012-15) 94 1,451 19. Jonathan Carter (2000) 44 737 16.75 9. Phillip Jones (1997-99) 392 17 Kaylon Geiger (2019-pr.) 77 873 20. Charlie Smoke (1975-77) 33 546 16.55 10. B.J. Smith (2016-pr.) 286 16 Omar Haugabook (2006-07) 295 16 PASS RECEPTIONS PASS RECEPTIONS/GAME (min. 30 receptons) Kenny Catouse (2004-07) 402 16 Player Rec Player Rec Avg. Sullivan Walker (1975-77) 343 16 1. Jerrel Jernigan (2007-10) 262 1. Kaylon Geiger (2019-pr.) 77 6.42 2. Danny Grant (1966-69) 215 2. Jerrel Jernigan (2007-10) 262 5.24 RUSHING YARDS PER CARRY (min. 60 atempts) 3. Eric Thomas (2010-13) 197 3. Danny Grant (1966-69) 215 5.12 Player At Yds Avg 4. Deondre Douglas (2015-18) 177 4. Eric Thomas (2010-13) 197 4.29 1. Steven Coleman (1992-94) 68 545 8.01 5. Jason Samples (2001-04) 161 5. Damion Willis (2017-18) 98 4.08 2. Robert Carter (1985-88) 137 977 7.13 6. Vince Green (1967-70) 160 6. Tebiarus Gill (2009-10) 99 3.81 3. Derrick Washington (1993-95) 157 1,130 7.02 7. Gary Banks (2004-07) 155 7. Vince Green (1967-70) 160 3.72 4. Jerrel Jernigan (2007-10) 132 892 6.83 8. Emanuel Thompson (2014-17) 149 8. Jonathan Carter (1998-2000) 49 3.67 5. Maurice Greer (2008-10) 66 440 6.66 9. Chandler Worthy (2011-pr.) 137 9. Deondre Douglas (2015-18) 177 3.61 6. Arrid Gregory (1993-96) 365 2,417 6.62 10. Chip Reeves (2008-10, 12) 121 10. Corey Johnson (2011) 43 3.58 Tommy Dugosh (1983,87-89) 136 901 6.62 11. Doug Taylor (1967-70) 114 8. Freddie Taylor (1985,87-89) 180 1,161 6.45 12. Heyward Skipper (2000-02) 112 9. Dwayne Thompson (1981-83) 100 629 6.29 13. Perry Griggs (1973-76) 110 10. Mareno Philyaw (1996-99) 112 698 6.23 14. Kelvin Murdock (1978-81) 109
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TOTAL TACKLES TACKLES FOR LOSS Player Solo Ast Total Player TFL 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 307 256 563 1. DeMarcus Ware (2001-04) 55.0 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 257 208 465 2. Tyler Roberts (2012-15) 41.5 3. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 235 172 407 3. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 38.5 4. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 221 153 374 4. Brandon Lang (2006-09) 38.0 5. Boris Lee (2006-08) 203 146 349 5. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 33.5 6. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 192 152 344 6. Tim Bets (1997-2000) 33.0 7. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 156 182 338 Al Lucas (1996-99) 33.0 8. Charles Picket (1974-76) 191 143 334 8. Jamal Stadom (2014-17) 32.5 9. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 200 133 333 9. Jonathan Massaquoi (2010-11) 32.0 10. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 191 134 325 10. Hunter Reese (2015-18) 30.5 11. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 169 142 311 11. Cameron Shefeld (2006-09) 29.5 12. Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 163 146 309 12. Boris Lee (2006-09) 29.0 13. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 169 135 304 13. Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 27.0 14. Dennis Anderson (1971-73) 195 104 299 Kenny Mainor (2004-08) 27.0 15. Charles Bush (1989-92) 183 113 296 Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 27.0 16. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 128 150 278 16. Leverne Johnson (2001-05) 25.5 17. Bernard Davis (2001-05) 153 120 273 17. Johnny Faulk (2001-05) 25.0 18. Freddie Thomas (1984-87) 153 119 272 Reggie Lowe (1994-97) 25.0 19. Kenny Craik (1977-80) 139 132 271 Stacy Murry (1994-97) 25.0 20. Tony Myrick (1971-74) 139 120 259 Antjuan Marsh (1989-92) 25.0 Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 102 100 202 YARDS FROM TACKLES FOR LOSS UNASSISTED TACKLES Player TFL Yds Player Tackles 1. DeMarcus Ware (2001-04) 55.0 250 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 307 2. Brandon Lang (2006-09) 38.0 219 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 257 3. Tyler Roberts (2012-15) 41.5 188 3. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 235 4. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 38.5 168 4. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 221 5. Jonathan Massaquoi (2010-11) 32.0 167 5. Boris Lee (2006-08) 203 6. Jamal Stadom (2014-17) 32.5 151 6. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 200 7. Reggie Lowe (1994-97) 25.0 148 7. Dennis Anderson (1971-73) 195 8. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 33.5 147 8. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 192 9. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 15.5 141 9. Charles Picket (1974-76) 191 10. Hunter Reese (2015-18) 30.5 140 Jimmy McClain (1998-01) 191 11. Kenny Mainor (2004-08) 27.0 129 11. Cedrick Brooks (1991-94) 185 12. Rashad Dillard (2014-16) 22.5 127 12. Charles Bush (1989-92) 183 Cameron Shefeld (2006-09) 28.5 127 13. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 169 14. Tim Bets (1997-2000) 33.0 122 14. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 168 15. Al Lucas (1996-99) 33.0 117 15. Sherrod Martn (2004-08) 166 16. Boris Lee (2006-09) 29.0 109 16. Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 163 17. Shawn Todd (2004-07) 19.0 108 17. Kanorris Davis (2009-12) 159 18. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 27.0 106 Michael Herbert (1985,88-90) 159 19. Antjuan Marsh (1989-92) 25.0 104 19. Leverne Johnson (2001-05) 158 20. Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 27.0 102 20. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 156 Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 100
ASSISTED TACKLES Player Tackles 1. Gerrick Pimienta (1985-88) 256 2. Robert Bradley (1982-85) 208 3. Steve Stringfellow (1978-81) 182 4. Anthony Rabb (1996-99) 172 5. Naazir Yamini (1999-2002) 153 6. Bryan Hubbard (1985-88) 152 7. Osi Umenyiora (1999-2002) 150 8. Boris Lee (2006-08) 146 Stewart Lowery (1981-84) 146 10. Charles Picket (1974-76) 143 11. Tim Tucker (1975-78) 142 12. Al Lucas (1996-99) 140 13. Stacy Murry (1994-97) 138 14. Derrick Ansley (2000-04) 135 15. Jimmy McClain (1998-2001) 134 16. Rick Maxey (1974-77) 133 17. Kenny Craik (1977-80) 132 18. Bernard Davis (2001-05) 120 Tony Myrick (1971-74) 120 20. Freddie Thomas (1984-87) 119 Carlton Martal (2018-pr.) 100
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM NOTES | GAME ONE FBS ERA DEFENSIVE TOUCHDOWNS
Year Player Type Yards Opponent 2019 Carlton Martal Intercepton 64 Texas State 2019 Will Sunderland Intercepton 29 South Alabama 2018 Tron Folsom Intercepton 53 Florida A&M 2017 Marcus Jones Intercepton 100 Arkansas State 2017 Blace Brown Intercepton 53 Boise State 2015 Demetrius Cain Fumble 17 Louisiana 2015 Demetrius Cain Fumble 19 Georgia Southern 2015 LaMarcus Farmer Intercepton 55 ULM 2015 Darrin Reddick Fumble 27 ULM 2015 Rashad Dillard Fumble 33 at New Mexico State 2014 Montres Kitchens Intercepton 28 at Idaho 2013 Eli Canton Intercepton 78 Savannah State 2013 Camren Hudson Intercepton 65 Louisiana 2012 Brynden Trawick Intercepton 70 Arkansas State 2011 LaDarrius Madden Intercepton 53 at Arkansas 2011 Chris Picket Fumble 63 Middle Tennessee 2011 Tony Davis Fumble 29 at FIU 2009 Boris Lee Intercepton 30 ULM 2008 Jorrick Calvin Fumble 17 vs. Southern Miss 2008 Terence Moore Intercepton 28 at LSU 2007 Chris Braswell Fumble 16 at Western Kentucky 2007 Boris Lee Fumble 1 at Arkansas State 2007 Boris Lee Intercepton 28 ULM 2007 Elbert Mack Intercepton 39 Louisiana 2004 Derrick Ansley Intercepton 16 Middle Tennessee 2004 Robby Farmer Intercepton 29 Middle Tennessee 2004 Leverne Johnson Intercepton 24 Idaho 2004 Johnny Faulk Fumble 79 Idaho 2004 Leodis McKelvin Intercepton 71 Utah State 2003 Derrick Ansley Intercepton 70 Marshall 2002 Johnny Faulk Intercepton 34 Florida A&M 2001 David Philyaw Fumble 8 at ULM 2001 Rayshun Reed Intercepton 26 Cal State Northridge 2001 Rayshun Reed Intercepton 73 Mississippi State
FBS ERA SPECIAL TEAMS TOUCHDOWNS
Year Player Type Yards Opponent 2019 Reggie Todd Kickof Return 69 Southern Miss 2018 Marcus Jones Kickof Return 96 Coastal Carolina 2018 Cedarius Rookard Punt Return 58 Nebraska 2017 Marcus Jones Kickof Return 99 Arkansas State 2017 Marcus Jones Kickof Return 87 Coastal Carolina 2017 Marcus Jones Kickof Return 91 Coastal Carolina 2016 Jabir Daughtry-Frye Kickof Return 100 New Mexico State 2016 Demetrius Cain Punt Return (Blocked) 15 New Mexico State 2015 Teddy Ruben Punt Return 64 Charleston Southern 2014 Chandler Worthy Kickof Return 89 New Mexico State 2014 Chandler Worthy Kickof Return 99 Appalachian State 2013 K.D. Edenfeld Punt Return (Blocked) 11 ULM 2010 Jerrel Jernigan Punt Return 75 Louisiana 2010 Jerrel Jernigan Kickof Return 100 at Oklahoma State 2009 Bryan Willis Kickof Return 38 Louisiana 2008 Jorrick Calvin Blocked Field Goal 65 Louisiana 2008 Jorrick Calvin Kickof Return 95 at North Texas 2007 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 52 North Texas 2007 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 84 at FIU 2007 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 74 Oklahoma State 2006 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 48 at FIU 2005 Leodis McKelvin Kickof Return 100 at South Carolina 2005 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 73 UAB 2004 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 64 Florida Atlantc 2004 Leodis McKelvin Punt Return 60 Idaho 2001 Demontray Carter Kickof Return 94 Southern Utah
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MILESTONE GAMES TROY OFFENSIVE SCORING DRIVES 100+ Yard Rushing Games Opponent Plays Net Yards TOP Quarter Scoring Play Player 2019 2018 Career B.J. Smith 1 5 6 DK Billingsley 4 - 4
100+ Yard Receiving Games Player 2019 2018 Career Kaylon Geiger 5 - 5 Reggie Todd 2 - 2 Luke Whitemore 1 1 2 Khalil McClain 2 - 2 Tray Eaford 1 - 1
200+ Yard Passing Games Player 2020 Career
300+ Yard Passing Games Player 2020 Career
Three-Plus Touchdown Passing Games Player 2020 Career
Four-Plus Touchdown Passing Games Player 2020 Career
TAKEAWAYS Opponent Takeaway Drive Result
TURNOVERS
Opponent Turnover Drive Result
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM OPPONENT SCHEDULES | GAME ONE
MIDDLE TENNESSEE (0-1, 0-0 C-USA) EASTERN KENTUCKY (0-2) COASTAL CAROLINA (1-0, 0-0 SBC) Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Sept. 5 at Army L, 0-42 Sept. 5 at Marshall L, 0-59 Sept. 12 at Kansas W, 38-23 Sept. 19 Troy Sept. 12 at West Virginia L, 10-56 Sept. 19 Campbell Oct. 3 Western Kentucky Sept. 26 at The Citadel Oct. 3 Arkansas State Oct. 10 at FIU Oct. 10 Central Arkansas Oct. 17 at Louisiana Oct. 17 North Texas Oct. 17 Troy Oct. 24 Georgia Southern Oct. 24 at Rice Oct. 31 at Central Arkansas Oct. 29 at Georgia State Nov. 7 Charlote Nov. 7 Stephen F. Austn Nov. 7 South Alabama Nov. 14 at Marshall Nov. 21 Western Carolina Nov. 14 at Troy Nov. 21 at Troy Nov. 21 App State Nov. 28 Florida Atlantc Nov. 28 at Texas State Dec. 5 Liberty
BYU (1-0, 0-0) GEORGIA STATE (0-0, 0-0 SBC) APPALACHIAN STATE (1-0, 0-0 SBC) Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Sept. 7 at Navy W, 55-3 Sept. 19 Louisiana Sept. 12 Charlote W, 35-20 Sept. 19 at Army PPD Sept. 26 at Charlote Sept. 19 at Marshall Sept. 26 Troy Oct. 3 East Carolina Sept. 26 Campbell Oct. 10 UTSA Oct. 15 at Arkansas State Oct. 7 Louisiana Oct. 16 Houston Oct. 24 Troy Oct. 14 at Georgia Southern Oct. 24 Texas State Oct. 29 at Coastal Carolina Oct. 24 Arkansas State Oct. 31 Western Kentucky Nov. 7 ULM Oct. 31 at ULM Nov. 21 North Alabama Nov. 14 at App State Nov. 7 at Texas State Nov. 21 at South Alabama Nov. 14 Georgia State Nov. 28 Georgia Southern Nov. 21 at Coastal Carolina Nov. 28 Troy
SOUTH ALABAMA (1-1, 0-0 SBC) ARKANSAS STATE (1-1, 0-0 SBC) ULM (0-1, 0-0 SBC) Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Sept. 3 at Southern Miss W, 32-21 Sept. 5 at Memphis L, 24-37 Sept. 12 at Army L, 7-37 Sept. 12 Tulane L, 24-27 Sept. 12 at Kansas State W, 35-31 Sept. 19 Texas State Sept. 26 UAB Sept. 19 Central Arkansas Sept. 26 UTEP Oct. 3 Troy Sept. 26 Tulsa Oct. 3 Georgia State Oct. 17 Texas State Oct. 3 at Coastal Carolina Oct. 10 at Liberty Oct. 22 ULM Oct. 15 Georgia State Oct. 22 at South Alabama Oct. 31 at Georgia Southern Oct. 24 at App State Oct. 31 App State Nov. 7 at Coastal Carolina Oct. 31 Troy Nov. 7 at Georgia State Nov. 14 at Louisiana Nov. 5 at Louisiana Nov. 14 at Arkansas State Nov. 21 Georgia State Nov. 14 ULM Nov. 21 vs. Louisiana Tech Nov. 28 at Arkansas State Nov. 21 at Texas State Nov. 28 Louisiana Nov. 28 South Alabama Dec. 5 at Troy
TEXAS STATE (0-2, 0-0 SBC) GEORGIA SOUTHERN (1-0, 0-0 SBC) Date Opponent Result Date Opponent Result Sept. 5 SMU Sept. 12 Campbell W, 27-26 Sept. 19 at ULM Sept. 19 Florida Atlantc Oct. 10 at Troy Sept. 26 at Louisiana Oct. 17 at South Alabama Oct. 3 at ULM Oct. 24 at BYU Oct. 14 App State Oct. 31 Louisiana Oct. 24 at Coastal Carolina Nov. 7 App State Oct. 31 South Alabama Nov. 14 at Georgia Southern Nov. 7 Troy Nov. 21 Arkansas State Nov. 14 Texas State Nov. 28 Coastal Carolina Nov. 21 at Army Nov. 28 at Georgia State
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | 2019 GAME COMPARISON
FIRST DOWNS RUSHING PASSING TOT OFF PUNTS FUM PENALTIES TIME OF GAME...... SCORE TOT RU-PA-PE NO-YDS-TD C-A-I YDS TD PL-YDS NO-AVG F-L NO-YDS 3DN POSS Troy...... 43 25 11-10-4 37-245-3 18-29-0 282 2 66-527 2-46.5 1-1 10-89 8-of-14 28:10 vs Campbell...... 14 14 7-3-4 39-50-0 9-19-0 93 2 58-143 7-41.9 2-0 9-66 5-of-15 31:50
Troy...... 42 22 1-19-2 16-24-1 29-43-0 504 4 59-528 5-37.8 1-0 4-47 4-of-11 22:28 vs. Southern Miss.....47 26 7-18-1 40-112-2 29-37-0 514 3 77-626 4-40.0 0-0 10-97 11-of-17 37:32
Troy...... 35 32 19-12-1 56-270-2 29-39-1 215 3 95-485 3-52.7 1-0 3-24 12-of-19 41:17 at Akron...... 7 10 2-8-0 18-39-0 16-32-1 203 1 50-242 6-46.0 2-1 6-41 3-of-12 18:43
Troy...... 43 29 6-17-6 34-119-1 34-59-1 384 4 93-503 5-33.6 2-1 5-70 9-of-19 29:42 vs. Arkansas State.....50 24 6-15-3 34-103-1 26-36-2 455 4 70-558 5-49.4 2-2 13-138 4-of-14 30:18
Troy...... 10 13 5-5-3 31-61-0 20-35-2 150 1 66-211 6-39.8 3-1 7-60 5-of-17 30:46 at Missouri...... 42 22 9-9-4 36-165-2 18-27-0 278 3 63-443 4-36.0 0-0 9-106 6-of-13 29:14
Troy...... 37 28 17-11-0 51-220-1 21-31-2 212 2 82-432 0-0.0 1-1 5-56 10-of-17 32:50 vs. South Alabama....13 20 7-10-3 33-91-1 20-38-2 183 0 71-274 2-27.0 1-1 4-20 3-of-12 27:10
Troy...... 33 25 5-19-1 23-96-3 34-46-0 421 2 69-517 3-35.7 2-0 2-20 8-of-13 25:32 at Georgia State...... 52 30 21-9-0 57-390-5 18-25-1 189 2 82-579 2-52.5 0-0 3-35 10-of-16 34:28
Troy...... 35 27 7-18-2 32-115-2 26-35-0 385 3 67-500 5-43.4 1-1 9-69 3-of-9 23:22 at Coastal Carolina....36 27 10-15-2 39-191-3 32-45-0 285 1 84-476 5-37.2 1-1 6-50 12-of-19 36:38
Troy...... 49 27 12-14-1 32-273-3 27-42-1 330 3 74-603 1-36.0 1-1 6-64 7-of-13 24:57 vs. Georgia Southern.28 16 9-6-1 49-152-1 8-16-0 181 3 65-333 5-40.2 2-0 4-45 6-of-16 35:03
Troy...... 63 25 5-16-4 32-103-2 33-46-0 368 6 78-471 5-40.0 2-0 3-25 8-of-15 31:27 at Texas State...... 27 21 8-12-1 27-153-1 29-44-4 263 2 71-416 4-36.5 1-0 8-82 3-of-13 28:33
Troy...... 3 22 10-10-2 35-156-0 18-40-2 203 0 75-359 6-43.8 1-1 6-53 4-of-15 27:04 at Louisiana...... 53 28 11-17-0 37-254-5 77-598 344 1 77-598 4-48.5 0-0 9-58 8-of-15 32:56
Troy...... 13 20 3-15-2 23-35-1 27-46-2 304 0 69-339 4-37.0 0-0 4-20 5-of-15 25:30 vs. App State...... 48 27 9-17-1 37-194-3 29-35-1 328 4 72-522 3-47.0 0-0 9-75 10-of-13 34:30
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM 2019 OVERALL STATS | GAME ONE
TEAM STATISTICS Season Results (5-7, 3-5 Sun Belt) TROY OPP Date Opponent Locaton Result TV Atendance SCORING 406 417 Aug. 31 Campbell Troy, Ala. W, 43-14 ESPN+ 23,172 Points Per Game 33.8 34.8 Sept. 14 Southern Miss Troy, Ala. L, 42-47 ESPN+ 27,108 Points Of Turnovers 59 58 Sept. 21 Akron Akron, Ohio W, 35-7 ESPN+ 16,954 Sept. 28 Arkansas State Troy, Ala. L, 43-50 ESPN+ 26,437 FIRST DOWNS 295 265 Oct. 5 Missouri Columbia, Mo. L, 10-42 SECN 50,023 Rushing 101 106 Oct. 16 South Alabama Troy, Ala. W, 37-13 ESPN2 23,182 Passing 166 139 Oct. 26 Georgia State Atlanta, Ga. L, 33-52 ESPN+ 14,527 Penalty 28 20 Nov. 2 Coastal Carolina Conway, S.C. L, 35-36 ESPN3 15,098 Nov. 9 Georgia Southern Troy, Ala. W, 49-28 ESPN+ 22,108 RUSHING YARDAGE 1717 1894 Nov. 16 Texas State San Marcos, Texas W, 63-27 ESPN3 15,619 Yards gained rushing 1990 2254 Nov. 23 Louisiana Lafayete, La. L, 3-53 ESPN+ 14,262 Yards lost rushing 273 360 Nov. 29 Appalachian State Troy, Ala. L, 13-48 ESPN+ 18,989 Rushing Atempts 402 446 Average Per Rush 4.3 4.2 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Average Per Game 143.1 157.8
TDs Rushing 19 24 RUSHING...... G At Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G
Billingsley, DK...... 12 155 923 22 901 5.8 10 70 75.1 PASSING YARDAGE 316-491-11 262-394-11 Woolfolk, Trevon...... 10 71 294 7 287 4.0 3 17 28.7 Average Per Pass 7.7 8.4 Daughtry-Frye, Jabir...... 8 33 157 11 146 4.4 2 17 18.2 Average Per Catch 11.9 12.7 Barker, Kaleb...... 12 86 317 180 137 1.6 2 22 11.4 Average Per Game 313.2 276.3 Smith, B.J...... 2 11 109 3 106 9.6 1 41 53.0 TDs Passing 30 26 Woods, Jamontez...... 4 22 107 2 105 4.8 0 14 26.2
Blat, Tanner...... 3 11 45 1 44 4.0 0 15 14.7 TOTAL OFFENSE 5475 5210 Geiger, Kaylon...... 12 4 36 0 36 9.0 1 15 3.0 Total Plays 893 840 Murphy, Micah...... 12 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.2 Average Per Play 6.1 6.2 TEAM...... 6 8 0 47 -47 -5.9 0 0 -7.8 Average Per Game 456.2 434 Total...... 12 402 1990 273 1717 4.3 19 70 143.1 Average Per Game 456.2 434.2 Opponents...... 12 446 2254 360 1894 4.2 24 80 157.8
KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 43-929 34-607 PASSING...... G Efc Cmp-At-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 9-16 8-47 Barker, Kaleb...... 12 148.42 299-460-10 65.0 3628 30 64 302.3 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 11-130 11-136 Watson, Gunnar...... 6 93.07 13-22-0 59.1 89 0 25 14.8 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 21.6 17.9 Young, Kade...... 1 58.64 3-5-1 60.0 23 0 11 23.0 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 1.8 5.9 McClain, Khalil...... 12 125.60 1-2-0 50.0 18 0 18 1.5 INT RETURN AVERAGE 11.8 12.4 Geiger, Kaylon...... 12 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST 16-6 11-5 Whitemore, Luke...... 12 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Total...... 12 144.33 316-491-11 64.4 3758 30 64 313.2 PENALTIES-Yards 64-597 81-738 Opponents...... 12 153.39 262-394-11 66.5 3316 26 92 276.3 Average Per Game 49.85 67.81
RECEIVING...... G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G PUNTS-Yards 45-1818 51-2147 Geiger, Kaylon...... 12 77 873 11.3 5 57 72.8 Average Per Punt 40.4 42.1 McClain, Khalil...... 12 45 562 12.5 7 39 46.8 Net punt average 37.6 41.4 Todd, Reggie...... 12 38 666 17.5 5 61 55.5
Whitemore, Luke...... 12 34 431 12.7 2 42 35.9 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 28:35 31:25 Clark, Bret...... 11 29 319 11.0 3 27 29.0
Billingsley, DK...... 12 25 211 8.4 0 31 17.6 3RD-DOWN Conversions 83/177 81/175 Eaford, Tray...... 10 23 334 14.5 3 64 33.4 3rd-Down Pct 47% 46% Woolfolk, Trevon...... 10 12 42 3.5 2 13 4.2 4TH-DOWN Conversions 13/22 9/17 Daughtry-Frye, Jabir...... 8 10 90 9.0 0 39 11.2 4th-Down Pct 59% 53% Leton, Sam...... 11 7 99 14.1 0 30 9.0
Lewis, A.J...... 12 6 73 12.2 3 24 6.1 SACKS BY-Yards 30-222 27-155 Gibson, Timmie...... 9 5 24 4.8 0 12 2.7 MISC YARDS 0 0 Adkison, Dalton...... 8 2 17 8.5 0 12 2.1 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 52 53 Smith, B.J...... 2 2 14 7.0 0 10 7.0 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 14-18 14-19 Rials, Reid...... 4 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.8 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-2 0-2 Total...... 12 316 3758 11.9 30 64 313.2 RED-ZONE SCORES (49-55) 89% (39-46) 85% Opponents...... 12 262 3316 12.7 26 92 276.3 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (35-55) 64% (27-46) 59% PAT-ATTEMPTS (48-48) 100% (49-50) 98% ATTENDANCE 140996 126483 Games/Avg Per Game 6/23499 6/21080 Neutral Site Games 0/0
SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Troy 113 109 67 117 - 406 Opponents 131 117 80 89 - 417
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SCORING...... TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points FG SEQUENCE TROY OPPONENTS Sumpter, Tyler...... 0 14-18 46-46 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 88 Campbell (27),(25),47 36 Billingsley, DK...... 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 60 Southern Miss 32 (26),(39) McClain, Khalil...... 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Akron - - Todd, Reggie...... 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 36 Arkansas State (20),(22),(22) (36),(19) Geiger, Kaylon...... 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1-1 0 0 36 Missouri (43) 52,50 Woolfolk, Trevon...... 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 South Alabama (31),(22),(29),36 (17),45,(31) Lewis, A.J...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Georgia State 51 (29) Eaford, Tray...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Coastal Carolina - (25),(36) Clark, Bret...... 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Georgia Southern (24),(23) 43 Barker, Kaleb...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 0-1 0 0 14 Texas State - (33),(35) Whitemore, Luke...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 12 Louisiana (30) (49),(45),(31) Daughtry-Frye, Jabir...... 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 App State (26),(39) - Sunderland, Will...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Smith, B.J...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate feld goal was made. Martal, Carlton...... 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Legassey, Evan...... 0 0-0 2-2 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 2 PUNT RETURNS...... No. Yds Avg TD Long TEAM...... 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 1 2 Geiger, Kaylon...... 4 15 3.8 0 6 Total...... 52 14-18 48-48 0-1 1 1-3 0 1 406 Whitemore, Luke...... 3 -1 -0.3 0 1 Opponents...... 53 14-19 49-50 1-2 1 1-1 0 2 417 Todd, Reggie...... 2 2 1.0 0 2 Total...... 9 16 1.8 0 6 FIELD GOALS...... FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk Opponents...... 8 47 5.9 0 16 Sumpter, Tyler ...... 14-18 77.8 0-0 10-10 3-5 1-2 0-1 43 0 INTERCEPTIONS...... No. Yds Avg TD Long ALL PURPOSE...... G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G Sunderland, Will...... 4 34 8.5 1 29 Todd, Reggie...... 12 0 666 2 465 0 1133 94.4 Martal, Carlton...... 3 78 26.0 1 64 Geiger, Kaylon...... 12 36 873 15 199 0 1123 93.6 Harris, TJ...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Billingsley, DK...... 12 901 211 0 0 0 1112 92.7 Nixon, Kyle...... 1 15 15.0 0 15 McClain, Khalil...... 12 0 562 0 0 0 562 46.8 Hayes, Jarvis...... 1 3 3.0 0 3 Whitemore, Luke...... 12 0 431 -1 0 0 430 35.8 Lacey, Orlando...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Daughtry-Frye, Jabir...... 8 146 90 0 194 0 430 53.8 Total...... 11 130 11.8 2 64 Eaford, Tray...... 10 0 334 0 0 0 334 33.4 Opponents...... 11 136 12.4 1 40 Woolfolk, Trevon...... 10 287 42 0 0 0 329 32.9 Clark, Bret...... 11 0 319 0 0 0 319 29.0 KICK RETURNS...... No. Yds Avg TD Long Barker, Kaleb...... 12 137 0 0 0 0 137 11.4 Todd, Reggie...... 17 465 27.4 1 79 Smith, B.J...... 2 106 14 0 0 0 120 60.0 Geiger, Kaylon...... 9 199 22.1 0 41 Woods, Jamontez...... 4 105 0 0 0 0 105 26.2 Daughtry-Frye, Jabir...... 8 194 24.2 0 50 Leton, Sam...... 11 0 99 0 0 0 99 9.0 Gibson, Timmie...... 5 48 9.6 0 16 Martal, Carlton...... 12 0 0 0 0 78 78 6.5 Lacey, Orlando...... 2 23 11.5 0 16 Lewis, A.J...... 12 0 73 0 0 0 73 6.1 Pritchet, Walter...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Gibson, Timmie...... 9 0 24 0 48 0 72 8.0 McClain, Khalil...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Blat, Tanner...... 3 44 0 0 0 0 44 14.7 Total...... 43 929 21.6 1 79 Sunderland, Will...... 11 0 0 0 0 34 34 3.1 Opponents...... 34 607 17.9 1 100 Lacey, Orlando...... 12 0 0 0 23 0 23 1.9 Adkison, Dalton...... 8 0 17 0 0 0 17 2.1 FUMBLE RETURNS...... No. Yds Avg TD Long Nixon, Kyle...... 7 0 0 0 0 15 15 2.1 McDowell, Jawon...... 1 0 0.0 0 0 Hayes, Jarvis...... 9 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.3 Martal, Carlton...... 1 6 6.0 0 6 Rials, Reid...... 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 0.8 Jones, Jeremiah...... 0 -3 0.0 0 0 Murphy, Micah...... 12 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 Total...... 2 3 1.5 0 6 TEAM...... 6 -47 0 0 0 0 -47 -7.8 Opponents...... 1 40 40.0 1 40 Total...... 12 1717 3758 16 929 130 6550 545.8 Opponents...... 12 1894 3316 47 607 136 6000 500.0 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G Barker, Kaleb 12 546 137 3628 3765 313.8 PUNTING...... No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 50+ Blkd Billingsley, DK 12 155 901 0 901 75.1 Sumpter, Tyler...... 42 1737 41.4 63 4 22 13 6 0 Woolfolk, Trevon 10 71 287 0 287 28.7 Legassey, Evan...... 2 79 39.5 44 0 0 0 0 0 Daughtry-Frye, Jabir 8 33 146 0 146 18.2 TEAM...... 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 Smith, B.J. 2 11 106 0 106 53.0 Total...... 45 1818 40.4 63 4 22 13 6 1 Woods, Jamontez 4 22 105 0 105 26.2 Opponents...... 51 2147 42.1 65 1 24 21 12 0 Watson, Gunnar 6 22 0 89 89 14.8 Blat, Tanner 3 11 44 0 44 14.7 KICKOFFS...... No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn Geiger, Kaylon 12 5 36 0 36 3.0 Martn, Jack ...... 69 3690 53.5 23 1 Young, Kade 1 5 0 23 23 23.0 Legassey, Evan ...... 5 194 38.8 0 0 McClain, Khalil 12 2 0 18 18 1.5 Sumpter, Tyler ...... 2 106 53.0 0 0 Murphy, Micah 12 1 2 0 2 0.2 Total...... 76 3990 52.5 23 1 607 36.9 28 TEAM 6 8 -47 0 -47 -7.8 Opponents...... 77 4528 58.8 26 3 929 38.3 26 Total...... 12 893 1717 3758 5475 456.2 Opponents...... 12 840 1894 3316 5210 434.2
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|------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |------Fumbles------| Blkd DEFENSE GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 2 Martal, Carlton 12 69 57 126 18.5-73 4.0-40 3-78 1 3 1-6 3 . . 19 Petus, Dell 12 39 24 63 . . . 2 . . . . . 8 Harris, TJ 12 29 27 56 4.5-8 . 1-0 6 . 1-0 1 . . 5 Choloh, Will 12 23 31 54 7.5-42 4.0-32 . . 4 . . . . 7 Robertson, KJ 12 28 23 51 3.5-26 2.5-24 . 1 2 . . . . 11 Fletcher, O’shai 12 29 11 40 2.5-3 . . 3 . . . . . 3 Whisenhunt, Justn 10 22 17 39 2.0-11 1.0-10 . . 2 . 1 . . 10 Sunderland, Will 11 31 7 38 2.0-4 . 4-34 4 . . . . . 16 Dunmore, Jaquez 12 18 15 33 1.0-1 . . . . 1-0 . . . 12 Tyus, Melvin 10 13 15 28 . . . 1 . . . . . 20 Hayes, Jarvis 9 13 14 27 4.0-17 1.5-13 1-3 . 3 . . . . 48 Webb, Marcus 12 12 14 26 8.0-36 6.0-28 . . 3 . . . . 9 McDowell, Jawon 10 16 9 25 1.0-3 . . 4 . 1-0 . . . 94 Sailo, Travis 12 11 13 24 4.5-23 3.0-19 . 1 3 . . . . 4 Slocum, Craig 12 13 10 23 . . . 2 . . 1 . . 31 Smiley, A.J. 12 11 10 21 0.5-9 0.5-9 . . 2 . . . . 30 Hines, John 12 8 12 20 1.5-7 1.5-7 . . 2 . . . . 18 Steward, Reddy 8 12 4 16 . . . 1 . . . . . 49 Showers, Antonio 11 6 10 16 3.5-19 2.5-18 . . 1 1-0 . . . 58 Mathis, Travon 8 3 12 15 1.0-5 1.0-5 ...... 21 Nixon, Kevin 4 5 5 10 2.5-4 ...... 32 Spralling, Shon 9 6 4 10 1.5-2 . . 1 . . . . . 50 Bridges, Zo 3 4 5 9 1.5-9 1.0-8 ...... 24 Willis, Collin 6 5 3 8 1.0-9 0.5-8 ...... 22 Nixon, Kyle 7 3 5 8 . . 1-15 1 . . . . . 90 Grifn, Elgin 12 2 5 7 ...... 29 Lacey, Orlando 12 5 . 5 . . 1-0 ...... 97 Pierce, AJ 5 2 3 5 1.0-2 ...... 41 Solomon, Javon 3 3 1 4 1.0-3 ...... 36 Jones, Jeremiah 12 3 1 4 1.0-1 1.0-1 . . . 0--3 . . . 14 Murphy, Micah 12 1 3 4 ...... 42 Richardson, Patrick 9 1 1 2 ...... 15 Gee, Ahdarrious 4 1 1 2 ...... 6 McClain, Khalil 12 2 . 2 ...... 46 Pritchet, Walter 10 2 . 2 ...... 45 Weldon, Zacc 12 1 . 1 ...... 1 Geiger, Kaylon 12 1 . 1 ...... 54 Crowder, Tristan 11 1 . 1 ...... 7 Barker, Kaleb 12 1 . 1 ...... 85 Ross, Tre’ 4 1 . 1 ...... 82 Rials, Reid 4 . 1 1 ...... 69 Gaston, J.L. 12 1 . 1 ...... 79 Stdham, Austn 12 1 . 1 ...... 27 Adkison, Dalton 8 1 . 1 ...... TM TEAM 6 ...... 1 Total...... 12 459 373 832 75-317 30-222 11-130 28 25 5-3 6 . 1 Opponents...... 12 462 395 857 64.0-239 27-155 11-136 58 23 7-40 7 1 2
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PASSING Barker, Kaleb At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Campbell 29 18 0 62.1 282 2 61 2 9 166.5 Southern Miss 43 29 0 67.4 504 4 57 4 19 196.6 Akron 37 27 1 73.0 214 3 18 0 0 142.9 Arkansas State 58 34 1 58.6 384 4 44 2 17 133.5 Missouri 26 15 2 57.7 92 1 20 2 5 84.7 South Alabama 30 20 2 66.7 194 2 19 0 0 129.7 Georgia State 45 34 0 75.6 421 2 64 4 33 168.8 Coastal Carolina 35 26 0 74.3 385 3 47 4 26 195.0 Georgia Southern 41 27 1 65.9 330 3 54 0 0 152.7 Texas State 43 30 0 69.8 363 6 39 1 5 186.7 Louisiana 32 15 2 46.9 178 0 31 4 18 81.1 Appalachian State 41 24 1 58.5 281 0 35 4 23 111.2 TOTALS 460 299 10 65.0 3628 30 64 27 155 148.4
Watson, Gunnar At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Akron 2 2 0 100.0 1 0 3 0 0 104.2 Missouri 9 5 0 55.6 58 0 25 0 0 109.7 Texas State 3 3 0 100.0 5 0 7 0 0 114.0 Louisiana 8 3 0 37.5 25 0 12 0 0 63.8 TOTALS 22 13 0 59.1 89 0 25 0 0 93.
Young, Kade At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Appalachian State 5 3 1 60.0 23 0 11 0 0 58.6 TOTALS 5 3 1 60.0 23 0 11 0 0 58.6
McClain, Khalil At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Arkansas State 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 South Alabama 1 1 0 100.0 18 0 18 0 0 251.2 TOTALS 2 1 0 50.0 18 0 18 0 0 125.6
Whitemore, L. At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Georgia State 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTALS 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Geiger, Kaylon At Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Efc Georgia Southern 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTALS 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
RUSHING No-Yds/TD CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Billingsley, DK 155-901/10 12-86/2 9-41/1 22-100/1 20-103/0 8-22/0 20-100/0 9-81/3 14-83/0 14-163/2 12-40/0 10-68/0 5-14/1 Woolfolk, T. 71-287/3 4-9/0 DNP 15-84/0 2-7/0 18-62/0 10-42/1 DNP 4-12/0 3-22/1 8-26/1 4-17/0 3-6/0 Daughtry-Frye 33-146/2 3-13/0 1-3/0 DNP DNP DNP 6-26/0 5-20/0 3-12/1 6-37/0 9-35/1 DNP - Barker, Kaleb 86-137/2 4-4/0 4--19/0 8-42/1 10-9/0 3-1/0 10-36/0 9--5/0 11-8/1 6-36/0 3-2/0 8-14/0 10-9/0 Smith, B.J. 11-106/1 10-108/1 1--2/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Woods, Jamontez 22-105/0 4-25/0 1-1/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 13-57/0 4-22/0 Blat, Tanner 11-44/0 DNP DNP 11-44/0 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Geiger, Kaylon 4-36/1 - - - 1-2/1 - 2-20/0 - - 1-14/0 - - - Murphy, Micah 1-2/0 ------1-2/0 - - - TEAM 8--47/0 - DNP DNP 1--2/0 2--24/0 3--4/0 DNP DNP 1--1/0 DNP DNP 1--16/0
RECEIVING No-Yds/TD CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Geiger, Kaylon 77-873/5 5-104/0 6-118/1 7-55/0 8-111/1 4-22/0 4-29/2 7-47/0 12-145/1 7-110/0 8-61/0 6-44/0 3-27/0 Todd, Reggie 38-666/5 3-108/1 3-24/0 1-7/0 4-100/0 6-44/0 3-44/0 3-39/0 4-89/2 3-58/1 1-38/1 2-33/0 5-82/0 McClain, Khalil 45-562/7 2-12/0 4-104/2 5-30/1 4-32/1 3-44/1 2-15/0 8-128/1 3-31/0 5-52/0 4-48/1 1-8/0 4-58/0 Whitemore, L. 34-431/2 1-10/1 5-110/0 7-64/0 4-35/0 2-28/0 3-34/0 1-5/0 2-46/0 1-8/0 4-56/1 2-21/0 2-14/0 Eaford, Tray 23-334/3 3-12/0 7-110/1 1-12/0 3-46/1 DNP - 3-90/0 DNP 1-15/1 2-12/0 - 3-37/0 Clark, Bret 29-319/3 2-18/0 1-8/0 2-18/1 5-52/1 1-5/0 4-60/0 5-53/0 1-24/0 2-15/1 3-36/0 DNP 3-30/0 Billingsley, DK 25-211/0 1-14/0 2-20/0 - 5-9/0 1-5/0 2-15/0 2-18/0 1-7/0 3-28/0 2-10/0 2-37/0 4-48/0 Leton, Sam 7-99/0 - - 2-21/0 - DNP - 2-8/0 1-30/0 1-13/0 1-27/0 - - Daughtry-Frye 10-90/0 - - DNP DNP DNP 3-15/0 1--2/0 1-8/0 3-23/0 2-46/0 DNP - Lewis, A.J. 6-73/3 - - 1-8/1 - - - 1-23/1 - - 2-10/1 2-32/0 - Woolfolk, T. 12-42/2 - DNP 2--3/0 - 2-2/0 - DNP - - 4-24/2 1-11/0 3-8/0 Gibson, Timmie 5-24/0 DNP DNP DNP 1--1/0 1-0/0 - 1-12/0 1-5/0 1-8/0 - - - Adkison, Dalton 2-17/0 DNP DNP - - - - DNP - - DNP 2-17/0 - Smith, B.J. 2-14/0 1-4/0 1-10/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Rials, Reid 1-3/0 - - 1-3/0 DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
ALL-PURPOSE YARDS TOTAL CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Todd, Reggie 1133 125 113 7 115 44 99 160 137 58 110 83 82 Geiger, Kaylon 1123 123 153 80 202 49 49 52 148 124 61 55 27 Billingsley, DK 1112 100 61 100 112 27 115 99 90 191 50 105 62
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ALL-PURPOSE YARDS TOTAL CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP McClain, Khalil 562 12 104 30 32 44 15 128 31 52 48 8 58 Whitemore, L. 430 10 110 64 35 28 34 5 47 6 56 21 14 Daughtry-Frye 430 42 82 DNP DNP DNP 41 18 60 60 108 DNP 19 Eaford, Tray 334 12 110 12 46 DNP - 90 DNP 15 12 - 37 Woolfolk, T. 329 9 DNP 81 7 64 42 DNP 12 22 50 28 14 Clark, Bret 319 18 8 18 52 5 60 53 24 15 36 DNP 30 Barker, Kaleb 137 4 -19 42 9 1 36 -5 8 36 2 14 9 Smith, B.J. 120 112 8 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Woods, Jamontez 105 25 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 57 22 Leton, Sam 99 - - 21 - DNP - 8 30 13 27 - - Martal, C. 78 - - - 14 - - - - - 64 - - Lewis, A.J. 73 - - 8 - - - 23 - - 10 32 - Gibson, Timmie 72 DNP DNP DNP 2 - - 30 5 8 - - 27 Blat, Tanner 44 DNP DNP 44 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Sunderland, W. 34 - - - - - 35 - - - -1 - DNP Lacey, Orlando 23 - - - 23 ------Adkison, Dalton 17 DNP DNP - - - - DNP - - DNP 17 - Nixon, Kyle 15 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 15 Rials, Reid 3 - - 3 DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Hayes, Jarvis 3 ------3 - DNP DNP DNP - Murphy, Micah 2 ------2 - - - TEAM -47 - - - -2 -24 -4 - - -1 - - -16
PUNT RETURNS No-Yds CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Geiger, Kaylon 4-15 2-7 - - - - - 1-5 1-3 - - - - Todd, Reggie 2-2 2-2 ------Whitemore, L. 3--1 ------1-1 2--2 - - -
KICK RETURNS No-Yds CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Todd, Reggie 17-465 1-15 2-89 - 1-15 - 2-55 3-121 3-48 - 2-72 3-50 - Geiger, Kaylon 9-199 1-12 2-35 1-25 3-89 1-27 - - - - - 1-11 - Daughtry-Frye 8-194 1-29 2-79 DNP DNP DNP - - 2-40 - 2-27 DNP 1-19 Gibson, Timmie 5-48 DNP DNP DNP 1-3 - - 2-18 - - - - 2-27 Lacey, Orlando 2-23 - - - 2-23 ------Pritchet, W. 1-0 DNP DNP - - - - 1-0 - - - - - McClain, Khalil 1-0 ------1-0 - - -
INT. RETURNS No-Yds CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Sunderland, W. 4-34 - - - 1-0 - 2-35 - - - 1--1 - DNP Martal, C. 3-78 - - - 1-14 - - - - - 2-64 - - Lacey, Orlando 1-0 - - 1-0 ------Hayes, Jarvis 1-3 ------1-3 - DNP DNP DNP - Nixon, Kyle 1-15 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 1-15 Harris, TJ 1-0 ------1-0 - -
FUMBLE RETURNS No-Yds CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Martal, C. 1-6 - - - 1-6 ------McDowell, Jawon 1-0 - - - 1-0 - - - - DNP DNP - -
TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Martal, C. 69-57 126 9-4 7-9 3-2 5-4 6-1 3-6 6-6 8-4 6-5 5-2 3-9 8-5 Petus, Dell 39-24 63 - 2-2 1-2 5-5 9-0 2-2 4-0 3-1 2-5 3-1 2-3 6-3 Harris, TJ 29-27 56 1-3 4-2 1-5 1-0 - 2-0 4-3 3-2 3-3 4-3 4-4 2-2 Choloh, Will 23-31 54 1-3 2-7 1-0 2-4 1-1 2-3 3-3 6-4 2-2 2-1 0-2 1-1 Robertson, KJ 28-23 51 1-1 3-4 0-2 3-0 3-0 1-1 3-4 2-2 2-3 6-2 3-2 1-2 Fletcher, O. 29-11 40 3-1 2-1 2-1 - 3-0 2-1 1-2 5-0 0-1 4-1 3-0 4-3 Whisenhunt, J. 22-17 39 1-1 1-0 2-2 1-2 3-2 7-3 3-3 2-1 2-2 0-1 DNP DNP Sunderland, W. 31-7 38 1-0 3-1 3-1 3-2 3-0 4-0 2-1 5-0 3-0 3-2 1-0 DNP Dunmore, Jaquez 18-15 33 1-0 3-4 1-1 2-4 - 3-2 1-0 - 2-0 2-2 2-1 1-1 Tyus, Melvin 13-15 28 2-2 - 1-2 0-2 2-0 1-2 1-3 4-2 2-0 0-2 DNP DNP Hayes, Jarvis 13-14 27 2-1 2-1 0-2 1-1 2-0 2-2 2-5 2-1 DNP DNP DNP 0-1 Webb, Marcus 12-14 26 1-0 1-2 - 1-3 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-2 3-4 - 0-2 0-1 McDowell, Jawon 16-9 25 - - 1-0 5-0 2-0 0-2 2-2 3-2 DNP DNP 2-2 1-1 Sailo, Travis 11-13 24 0-2 1-1 - 1-1 1-0 1-3 2-0 1-1 2-1 1-2 1-1 0-1 Slocum, Craig 13-10 23 - 0-1 1-0 1-1 - 1-0 4-3 1-0 0-1 1-1 3-1 1-2 Smiley, A.J. 11-10 21 0-1 0-1 - 1-0 - 1-0 - - 4-0 3-2 1-5 1-1 Hines, John 8-12 20 0-1 1-2 0-1 - 1-0 0-3 1-1 0-1 0-1 1-2 - 4-0 Showers, A. 6-10 16 1-0 0-1 DNP - 1-0 1-0 1-3 0-1 - - 1-3 1-2 Steward, Reddy 12-4 16 2-1 0-1 - 1-0 DNP DNP DNP DNP 2-0 2-0 3-1 2-1 Mathis, Travon 3-12 15 1-3 DNP DNP DNP DNP 0-1 0-1 - 1-2 1-2 0-1 0-2 Spralling, Shon 6-4 10 2-0 - - 0-2 2-0 2-0 0-2 - DNP - DNP DNP Nixon, Kevin 5-5 10 0-1 1-1 - 4-3 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
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Bridges, Zo 4-5 9 1-0 2-3 1-2 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Willis, Collin 5-3 8 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - 3-0 1-1 1-2 Nixon, Kyle 3-5 8 - 0-1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - 2-1 1-3 Grifn, Elgin 2-5 7 - 0-1 1-0 0-1 - 0-2 1-0 - - - - 0-1 Pierce, AJ 2-3 5 - DNP 0-1 DNP 1-0 1-1 DNP DNP DNP DNP 0-1 DNP Lacey, Orlando 5-0 5 - - - - 1-0 ------4-0 Murphy, Micah 1-3 4 - 0-1 ------0-1 - - 1-1 Jones, Jeremiah 3-1 4 1-1 - 1-0 1-0 ------Solomon, Javon 3-1 4 1-0 DNP DNP 0-1 2-0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP McClain, Khalil 2-0 2 - - - 1-0 - - - - 1-0 - - - Pritchet, W. 2-0 2 DNP DNP ------2-0 - - Richardson, P. 1-1 2 - - - - 1-0 - 0-1 DNP - - DNP DNP Gee, Ahdarrious 1-1 2 DNP - - 1-0 DNP DNP DNP DNP 0-1 DNP DNP DNP Crowder, T. 1-0 1 - DNP 1-0 ------Weldon, Zacc 1-0 1 ------1-0 - - - - Gaston, J.L. 1-0 1 ------1-0 Stdham, Austn 1-0 1 - - - - 1-0 ------Rials, Reid 0-1 1 - 0-1 - DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Barker, Kaleb 1-0 1 - - - - - 1-0 ------Adkison, Dalton 1-0 1 DNP DNP - - - - DNP 1-0 - DNP - - Ross, Tre’ 1-0 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP 1-0 DNP - - DNP DNP - DNP Geiger, Kaylon 1-0 1 ------1-0 - - - -
SACKS UA-A TOT CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Webb, Marcus 5-2 6.0 1.0-8 - - - - 1.0-5 - 1.0-4 3.0-11 - - - Choloh, Will 4-0 4.0 - - 1.0-7 - - - - - 2.0-18 1.0-7 - - Martal, C. 3-2 4.0 - - - - 1.5-15 - 0.5-5 1.0-18 1.0-2 - - - Sailo, Travis 3-0 3.0 - 1.0-10 - 1.0-5 - - - - 1.0-4 - - - Robertson, KJ 2-1 2.5 1.0-10 ------1.5-14 - - - Showers, A. 2-1 2.5 1.0-8 - DNP - - 1.0-5 0.5-5 - - - - - Hines, John 1-1 1.5 ------0.5-0 1.0-7 - - Hayes, Jarvis 1-1 1.5 0.5-4 - - 1.0-9 - - - - DNP DNP DNP - Whisenhunt, J. 0-2 1.0 0.5-5 - - - 0.5-5 - - - - - DNP DNP Bridges, Zo 1-0 1.0 - - 1.0-8 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Jones, Jeremiah 1-0 1.0 - - - 1.0-1 ------Mathis, Travon 1-0 1.0 1.0-5 DNP DNP DNP DNP ------Smiley, A.J. 0-1 0.5 ------0.5-9 - Willis, Collin 0-1 0.5 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 0.5-8 -
TACKLES FOR LOSS UA-A TOT CAM USM AKRON ASU MU USA GSU CCU GS TXST LA APP Martal, C. 17-3 18.5 2.0-4 4.5-13 - 1.0-2 3.5-17 1.0-3 1.5-6 2.0-21 1.0-2 - - 2.0-5 Webb, Marcus 7-2 8.0 1.0-8 - - - - 1.0-5 1.0-5 2.0-7 3.0-11 - - - Choloh, Will 7-1 7.5 - - 1.0-7 0.5-1 - 1.0-2 1.0-3 - 2.0-18 1.0-7 - 1.0-4 Harris, TJ 4-1 4.5 - 1.0-2 0.5-1 - - - 1.0-1 - - 1.0-1 1.0-3 - Sailo, Travis 4-1 4.5 - 1.0-10 - 1.0-5 - - - - 1.0-4 - 1.0-2 0.5-2 Hayes, Jarvis 3-2 4.0 1.5-5 - - 1.0-9 - - 0.5-0 1.0-3 DNP DNP DNP - Showers, A. 3-1 3.5 1.0-8 - DNP - - 1.0-5 0.5-5 - - - 1.0-1 - Robertson, KJ 3-1 3.5 1.0-10 ------1.5-14 1.0-2 - - Nixon, Kevin 2-1 2.5 - - - 2.5-4 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Fletcher, O. 2-1 2.5 - 0.5-0 - - - - - 1.0-1 - 1.0-2 - - Whisenhunt, J. 0-4 2.0 0.5-5 - 1.0-1 - 0.5-5 - - - - - DNP DNP Sunderland, W. 2-0 2.0 - 1.0-3 ------1.0-1 - - DNP Hines, John 1-1 1.5 ------0.5-0 1.0-7 - - Spralling, Shon 1-1 1.5 - - - - - 1.0-1 0.5-1 - DNP - DNP DNP Bridges, Zo 1-1 1.5 - - 1.5-9 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP McDowell, Jawon 1-0 1.0 - - - 1.0-3 - - - - DNP DNP - - Dunmore, Jaquez 1-0 1.0 - - - 1.0-1 ------Mathis, Travon 1-0 1.0 1.0-5 DNP DNP DNP DNP ------Pierce, AJ 1-0 1.0 - DNP - DNP - 1.0-2 DNP DNP DNP DNP - DNP Jones, Jeremiah 1-0 1.0 - - - 1.0-1 ------Willis, Collin 0-2 1.0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 0.5-8 0.5-1 Solomon, Javon 1-0 1.0 - DNP DNP - 1.0-3 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Smiley, A.J. 0-1 0.5 ------0.5-9 -
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | OFFENSE / SPECIAL TEAMS CAREER HIGHS
#1 KAYLON GEIGER #25 JOSH MAYS Receptons: 12 (Coastal Carolina, 2019) Rushes: 3 (Coastal Carolina, 2018) Receiving Yards: 145 (Coastal Carolina, 2019) Rush Yards: 17 (Coastal Carolina, 2018) Receiving TDs: 2 (South Alabama, 2019) Long Rush: 8 (Coastal Carolina, 2018) Rushes: 2 (South Alabama, 2019) Rushing TDs: None Rushing Yards: 20 (South Alabama, 2019) Long Rush: 15 (South Alabama, 2019) #26 B.J. SMITH Rushing TDs: 1 (Arkansas State, 2019) Rushes: 24 (Texas State, 2018) Long Catch: 57 (Southern Miss, 2019) Rush Yards: 170 (South Alabama, 2018) Punt Returns: 2 (Campbell, 2019) Long Rush: 78 (Georgia State, 2018) Long Punt Return: 6 (Campbell, 2019) Rushing TDs: 2 (4x, last Georgia Southern, 2018) Kickof Returns: 3 (Arkansas State, 2019) Receptons: 3 (Boise State, 2018) Long Kickof Return: 41 (Arkansas State, 2019) Receiving Yards: 30 (Boise State, 2018) Receiving TDs: None #2 REGGIE TODD Long Catch: 19 (ULM, 2018) Receptons: 6 (Missouri, 2019) Kick Returns: 2 (3x, last Ohio, 2016) Receiving Yards: 108 (Campbell, 2019) Kick Return Yards: 44 (Georgia State, 2016) Receiving TDs: 2 (Coastal Carolina, 2019) Long Kick Return: 44 (Georgia State, 2016) Long Catch: 61 (Campbell, 2019) Punt Returns: 2 (Campbell, 2019) #16 DALTON ADKISON Long Punt Return: 2 (Campbell, 2019) Receptons: 2 (Louisiana, 2019) Kickof Returns: 3 (2x, last Coastal Carolina, 2019) Receiving Yards: 17 (Louisiana, 2019) Long Kickof Return: 79 (Georgia State, 2019) Receiving TDs: None Kickof Return TDs: 1 (Southern Miss, 2019) Long Catch: 12 (Louisiana, 2019)
#3 BRET CLARK #24 JAMONTEZ WOODS Receptons: 5 (2x, last Georgia State, 2019) Rushes: 13 (Louisiana, 2019) Receiving Yards: 60 (South Alabama, 2019) Rush Yards: 57 (Louisiana, 2019) Receiving TDs: 1 (3x, last Georgia Southern, 2019) Long Rush: 14 (Campbell, 2019) Long Catch: 27 (Arkansas State, 2019) Rushing TDs: None
#6 KHALIL MCCLAIN #83 LUKE WHITTEMORE Receptons: 8 (Georgia State, 2019) Receptons: 7 (Akron, 2019) Receiving Yards: 128 (Georgia State, 2019) Receiving Yards: 110 (2x, last Southern Miss, 2019) Receiving TDs: 2 (Southern Miss, 2019) Receiving TDs: 1 (Georgia Southern, 2018) Long Catch: 39 (Georgia State, 2019) Long Catch: 42 (Southern Miss, 2019) ------#13 TRAY EAFFORD Rushes: 1 (Georgia Southern, 2018) #99 EVAN LEGASSEY Rushing Yards: 3 (Georgia Southern, 2018) Field Goals Made: 1 (LSU, 2017) Longest Rush: 3 (Georgia Southern, 2018) Field Goals Atempted: 2 (2x, last South Alabama, 2017) Rushing TDs: 1 (Georgia Southern, 2018) Long Field Goal: 37 (LSU, 2017) Receptons: 7 (Southern Miss, 2019) PAT Made: 3 (LSU, 2017) Receiving Yards: 110 (Southern Miss, 2019) Points Scored: 6 (LSU, 2017) Receiving TDs: 1 (7x, last Arkansas State, 2019) Punts: 1 (3x, last Texas State, 2019) Long Catch: 64 (Georgia State, 2019) Long Punt: 44 (Akron, 2019)
#17 SAM LETTON Receptons: 4 (UMass, 2016) Receiving Yards: 49 (UMass, 2016) Receiving TDs: 1 (Texas State, 2017) Long Catch: 33 (Coastal Carolina, 2017)
#18 GUNNAR WATSON Rushes: 3 (Liberty, 2018) Rush Yards: -2 (Florida A&M, 2018) Long Rush: -2 (Florida A&M, 2018) Rushing TDs: None Passing Yards: 58 (Missouri, 2019) Completons: 5 (2x, last Missouri, 2019) Pass Atempts: 9 (Missouri, 2019) Passing Touchdowns: None Long Pass: 25 (Missouri, 2019) Total Ofense: 58 (Missouri, 2019)
#20 DK BILLINGSLEY Rushes: 22 (Akron, 2019) Rush Yards: 163 (Georgia Southern, 2019) Long Rush: 70 (Georgia Southern, 2019) Rushing TDs: 3 (Georgia State, 2019) Receptons: 5 (Arkansas State, 2019) Receiving Yards: 48 (Appalachian State, 2019) Receiving TDs: None Long Catch: 31 (Appalachian State, 2019)
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#1 TERENCE DUNLAP #32 SHON SPRALLING Tackles: 7 (Texas State, 2018) Tackles: 3 (2x, last Coastal Carolina, 2018) Interceptons: 1 (South Alabama, 2018) Tackles for Loss: 1.0 (2x, last South Alabama, 2019) Pass Break Ups: 1 (2x, last Florida A&M, 2018) Pass Break Ups: 1 (South Alabama, 2019)
#2 CARLTON MARTIAL #41 JAVON SOLOMON Tackles: 16 (Southern Miss, 2019) Tackles: 2 (Missouri, 2019) Sacks: 2 (Coastal Carolina, 2018) Sacks: 1 (Missouri, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 4.5 (Southern Miss, 2019) Forced Fumbles: 2 (Bufalo, 2018) #42 PATRICK RICHARDSON Fumble Recoveries: 1 (2x, last Arkansas State, 2019) Tackles: 1 (2x, last Georgia State, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (2x, last Coastal Carolina, 2019) Intercepton: 2 (Texas State, 2019) #49 ANTONIO SHOWERS Tackles: 4 (2x, last Louisiana, 2019) #3 JUSTIN WHISENHUNT Sacks: 2.0 (Florida A&M, 2018) Tackles: 10 (South Alabama, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 2.0 (Florida A&M, 2018) Sacks: 1 (Coastal Carolina, 2018) Forced Fumbles: 1 (Florida A&M, 2018) Tackles for Loss: 1.5 (2x, last Florida A&M, 2018) Forced Fumbles: 1 (Akron, 2019) #90 ELGIN GRIFFIN Tackles: 7 (Southern Miss, 2019) #4 CRAIG SLOCUM Tackles: 7 (Georgia State, 2019) #97 AJ PIERCE Forced Fumble: 1 (Texas State, 2019) Tackles: 2 (South Alabama, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (Texas State, 2019)
#5 WILL CHOLOH Tackles: 10 (Coastal Carolina, 2019) Sacks: 2 (2x, last Georgia Southern, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 3 (South Alabama, 2018) Forced Fumbles: 1 (Louisiana, 2018)
#7 KJ ROBERTSON Tackles: 8 (Texas State, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 1.5 (Georgia Southern, 2019) Sacks: 1.5 (Georgia Southern, 2019) Forced Fumbles: 1 (Georgia State, 2018)
#8 TJ HARRIS Tackles: 8 (Louisiana, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 1 (3x, last Louisiana, 2019) Forced Fumbles: 1 (2x, last Georgia Southern, 2019) Fumble Recoveries: 1 (South Alabama, 2019) Interceptons: 1 (Texas State, 2019) Pass Break Up: 2 (2x, last Georgia Southern, 2019)
#11 O'SHAI FLETCHER Tackles: 7 (Appalachian State, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 1 (2x, last Texas State, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (3x, last South Alabama, 2019)
#14 MICAH MURPHY Tackles: 1 (2x, last Georgia Southern, 2019)
#18 REDDY STEWARD Tackles: 4 (Louisiana, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (2x, last Louisiana, 2019)
#22 KYLE NIXON Tackles: 4 (2x, last Appalachian State, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 0.5 (Boise State, 2018) Interceptons: 1 (Appalachian State, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (Campbell, 2019)
#30 JOHN HINES Tackles: 4 (Appalachian State, 2019) Sacks: 1 (Texas State, 2019) Tackles for Loss: 1 (Texas State, 2019)
#31 DELL PETTUS Tackles: 10 (Arkansas State, 2019) Pass Break Up: 1 (2x, last Appalachian State, 2019)
@TROYTROJANSFB | TROYTROJANS.COM GAME ONE | THE LAST TIME
Shutout an opponent:...... Sept. 13, 2008 vs. Alcorn State (65-0) Quarterback rush for 100 yards in a game:...... Oct. 4, 2018, vs. Georgia State Rushed for more than 300 yards:...... Oct. 4, 2018, vs. Georgia State ...... Kaleb Barker (5 carries, 111 yards) ...... (37 rushes, 337 yards) Player rushed for 100 yds in consecutve games:...... 2019, DK Billingsley Rushed for more than 400 yards:...... Sept. 14, 2002 vs. Southern Utah ...... (100 at Akron, 103 vs. Arkansas State) ...... (52 rushes, 464 yards) Player rushed for 100 yds in three consecutve games:...... 2018, B.J. Smith Passed for more than 300 yards:...... Nov. 29, 2019, vs. Appalachian State ...... (103 vs. Coastal Carolina; 140 vs. Georgia State; 111 at Liberty) ...... (304 yards) Player rushed for 100 yds in four consecutve games:...... 2018, B.J. Smith Passed for more than 400 yards:...... Oct. 26, 2019, at Georgia State ...... (103 vs. Coastal Carolina; 140 vs. Georgia St; 111 at Liberty, 170 at South Alabama) ...... (421 yards) Player rushed for 100 yds in fve consecutve games:...... 2018, B.J. Smith Recorded 600-699 yds ofense:...... Nov. 9, 2019, vs. Georgia Southern ...... (103 vs. Coastal Carolina; 140 vs. Georgia St; 111 at Liberty, ...... (273 rushing, 330 passing, 603 total) ...... 170 at South Alabama, 103 vs. Louisiana) Recorded more than 700 yds ofense:...... Sept. 3, 2016 vs. Austn Peay Player rush for more than 200 yards in a game:...... Sept. 1, 2012 at UAB ...... (383 rushing, 323 passing, 706 total) ...... (Shawn Southward, 28 carries, 204 yards) Ran at least 100 plays...... Oct. 12, 2013 at Georgia State (102 plays) Had a player record 40 carries in a game:...... Nov. 15, 2003 vs. Utah St Scored 50 or more points:...... Nov. 16, 2019, at Texas State (63) ...... (DeWhit Beterson, 46 carries, 230 yards, 2 TDs) Returned the Opening Kickof for TD: ...... Sept. 29, 2018, vs. Coastal Carolina Had a player rush for three TD in a game: ...... Oct. 26, 2019, at Georgia State ...... (96 yards by Marcus Jones) ...... (DK Billingsley) Scored on First Play: ...... Sept. 3, 2016 vs. Austn Peay Had a player rush for four TD in a game:...... Nov. 7, 2009 at WKU ...... (48-yard run by Jordan Chunn) ...... (Shawn Southward) Scored on First Two Plays:...... Nov. 18, 2000 vs. Jacksonville State Player record 100 yards rushing and receiving :...... Sept. 9, 2000 vs. App State ...... (65-yard pass from Brock Nuter to Jonathan Carter ...... (Demontray Carter, 102 rushing & 153 receiving) ...... 33-yard pass from Thad Butone to Jonathan Carter) 2 players with more than 100 yards receiving in a game:...... Sept. 28, 2019, vs. Arkansas State Scored on First Play of Second Half...... Oct. 1, 2016 at Idaho ...... (Kaylon Geiger, 111; Reggie Todd, 100) ...... (John Johnson 60-yard pass from Brandon Silvers) 3 players with more than 100 yards receiving in a game:...... Sept. 14, 2019, vs. Southern Miss Scored on First Play of Season...... Sept. 3, 2016 vs. Austn Peay ...... (Geiger, 118; Eaford, 110; Whitemore, 110, McClain, 104) ...... (48-yard run by Jordan Chunn) 4 players with more than 100 yards receiving in a game:...... Sept. 14, 2019, vs. Southern Miss Rushed for less than 100 yards:...... Nov. 29, 2019, vs. Appalachian State ...... (Geiger, 118; Eaford, 110; Whitemore, 110, McClain, 104) ...... (23 rushes, 35 yards) Made three feld goals in a game:...... Oct. 16, 2019, vs. South Alabama Passed for less than 100 yards:...... Nov. 17, 2018, vs. Texas State ...... (Tyler Sumpter - 31, 22, 29) ...... (13-27, 79 yards) Make a game-winning FG with less than one minute in game...... Aug. 31, 2013 vs. UAB) Passed for less than 100 yds in 3 straight gams:...... Oct. 16-23-30, 2004 ...... (Will Scot, 30 yards, overtme) ...... at Arkansas State (73 yards); at LSU (60 yards); vs. Idaho (48 yards) Played an overtme game:...... Oct. 31, 2015 at Appalachian State Failed to record 200 yards total ofense:...... Oct. 30, 2014 at Georgia Southern ...... (Appalachian State 44, Troy 41 3OT) ...... (141 rushing, 13 passing, 154 total) Punted on third down:...... Oct. 12, 2002, vs. Mississippi State Failed to record 100 yards total ofense:...... Oct. 9, 1982 vs SE Louisiana ...... (3rd-and-16 from the Troy 4-yard line) ...... (27 rushing, 48 passing, 75 total) A player record two interceptons in a game:...... Nov. 16, 2019, at Texas State Failed to score a touchdown and lost:...... Nov. 23, 2019, at Louisiana (3-53) ...... (Carlton Martal) Failed to score a touchdown and won:...... Nov. 17, 2018, vs. Texas State A player record three interceptons in a game:...... Nov. 15, 2014 ...... (12-7; four feld goals) ...... at Idaho (Montres Kitchens) Held an opponent to less than 100 yards rushing:...... Oct. 16, 2019, vs. South Alabama A player recorded multple interceptons in consecutve games...... Blace Brown ...... (33 carries, 91 yards) ...... (Sept. 24, 2016 vs. New Mexico State [2] & Oct. 1, 2016 at Idaho [2]) Held an opponent to negatve yards rushing:...... Dec. 16, 2017, vs. North Texas ...... (25 carries, -3 yards) LAST TIME ... AN OPPONENT Held an opponent to less than 100 yards passing:...... Oct. 28, 2017 Shutout Troy:...... Sept. 20, 2014 at Georgia (0-66) ...... vs. Georgia Southern (6-12, 82 yards) Rushed for more than 300 yards: ...... Oct. 26, 2019, at Georgia State Held an opponent to less than 50 yards passing:...... Oct. 30, 2014 ...... (57 atempts, 390 yards) ...... at Georgia Southern (6-10, 40 yards) Passed for more than 300 yards:...... Nov. 29, 2019, vs. Appalachian State Held an opponent to less than 10 yards passing:...... Oct. 27, 2001 ...... (328 yards) ...... vs. Southern Utah (1-8, 6 yards) Had more than 500 yards total ofense:...... Nov. 29, 2019, vs. Appalachian State Held opponent to less than 200 yards total ofense:...... Sept. 9, 2017, vs. Alabama State ...... (194 rushing, 328 passing, 522 overall) ...... (85 rush, 80 pass, 165 total) Had more than 600 yards total ofense:...... Sept. 14, 2019, vs. Southern Miss Returned a kickof for a touchdown:...... Sept. 14, 2019, vs. Southern Miss ...... (112 rushing, 514 passing, 626 overall) ...... (69 yards by Reggie Todd) Returned a kickof for a touchdown:...... Sept. 14, 2019, vs. Southern Miss Returned a punt for a touchdown:...... Sept. 15, 2018, at Nebraska ...... (Jaylond Adams, 100 yards) ...... (Cedarius Rookard, 58 yards) Returned a punt for a touchdown:...... Sept. 2, 2017, at Boise State Blocked an opponent’s punt:...... Sept. 8, 2018, vs. Florida A&M (Jabir Daughtry-Frye) ...... (Avery Williams, 81 yards) Blocked two opponent punts in a game:...... Oct. 26, 2002 vs. FAU Returned two punts for TD in a game:...... Aug. 31, 2002 vs. Nebraska Blocked an opponent’s feld goal atempt:...... Dec. 22, 2018, vs. Bufalo ...... (DeJuan Groce, 83 and 72 yards) ...... (Blace Brown) Returned a blocked punt for a touchdown:...... Dec. 3, 2011 Blocked an opponent’s PAT try:...... Nov. 24, 2017, vs. Texas State ...... at Arkansas State (Jones) ...... (Marcus Webb) Blocked a Troy punt:...... Sept. 28, 2019, vs. Arkansas State Returned an intercepton for a TD:...... Nov. 16, 2019, at Texas State Blocked two Troy punts:...... Nov. 2, 2002 vs. Arkansas ...... (Carlton Martal, 64 yards) ...... (Tom Crowder and Bo Mosley) Returned a fumble for a touchdown:...... Dec. 3, 2015 at Louisiana Blocked a Troy feld goal atempt:...... Nov. 7, 2015 vs. ULM ...... (Demetrius Cain, 17 yards) Blocked a Troy feld goal and returned for TD:...... Never (FBS era) Atempted an on-side kick...... Oct. 26, 2019, at Georgia State (Unsuccessful) Blocked a Troy PAT Atempt:...... Nov. 26, 2016, at Texas State Converted an on-side kick...... Dec. 22, 2018, vs. Bufalo Returned an intercepton for a TD:...... Oct. 5, 2019, at Missouri Atempted a fake punt �������������������������������������������� Nov. 9, 2019, vs. Georgia Southern (Successful) ...... (Cale Garret, 33 yards) Atempted a fake feld goal: ...... Oct. 31, 2014, at Appalachian State Returned a fumble for a touchdown:...... Sept. 28, 2019, vs. Arkansas State ...... (Unsuccessful, made frst down but fumbled) Returned a fumble and an INT for touchdowns:...... Sept. 7, 2002 vs. UAB Scored a safety: ...... Aug. 31, 2019, vs. Campbell ...... (Chris Brown, 91-yard fumble; Gaylon Black, 30-yard INT) ...... Team Scored a safety:...... Nov. 23, 2019, at Louisiana Returned a PAT atempt for two points: ...... Nov. 25, 2000 Returned a missed PAT atempt for two points:...... Never ...... Chris Archie vs. Appalachian State (INT, 102 yards) A player rushed for 200 yards in a game:...... Nov. 26, 2011 at WKU Had a player rush for 100 yards in a game:...... Nov. 9, 2019, vs. Georgia Southern ...... (Bobby Rainey, 43 carries, 227 yards, 3 TDs) ...... (DK Billingsley, 163 yards) Converted a Fake Punt:...... Nov. 9, 2019, vs. Georgia Southern 2 players rush for 100 yards in a game:...... Oct. 4, 2018, vs. Georgia State Failed on a Fake Punt:...... Sept. 17, 2016, at Southern Miss ...... (B.J. Smith, 143 yards; Kaleb Baker, 111 yards) 3 players rush for 100 yards in a game:...... Sept. 14, 2002 vs. S. Utah ...... (Marrio Fraser, 125; DeWhit Beterson, 122; LeBarron Black, 100)
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