TROY AT TroJANS GAME TWELVE 2018 SCHEDULE TROY TROJANS Game Information Series Date Opponent Time/Result Record: 9-2, 7-0 Sun Belt Date: Nov. 24, 2018 Series (Overall): 3-3 Sept. 1 #22 Boise State (ESPNews) L, 20-56 Head Coach: Neal Brown Time: 1:35 p.m. (CT) Series in Troy: 2-2 Location: Boone, N.C. Series in Boone: 1-1 Sept. 8 Florida A&M (ESPN+) W, 59-7 Career Record: 34-15 (4th season) Record at Troy: 34-15 (4th season) Stadium: Kidd-Brewer (30,000) Neutral Site: 0-0 Sept. 15 at Nebraska (BTN) W, 24-19 TV: ESPN+ Brown vs. APP: 1-1 Sept. 22 * at ULM (ESPN+) W, 35-27 Talent: Harrison Battle (PxP) Sept. 29 * Coastal Carolina (ESPN3) W, 45-21 APP STATE Pierre Banks (Analyst) Oct. 4 * Georgia State (ESPNU) W, 37-20 MOUNTAINEERS TROYTROJANSFB Oct. 13 at Liberty (ESPN3) L, 16-22 Record: 8-2, 6-1 Sun Belt Radio: Troy Sports Radio Network Oct. 23 * at South Alabama (ESPN2) W, 38-17 Head Coach: Scott Satterfield Talent: Barry McKnight (PxP) #RTW Career Record: 49-24 (6th season) Jerry Miller (Analyst) Nov. 3 * Louisiana (ESPN+) W, 26-16 Chris Blackshear (Sideline) Nov. 10 *at Georgia Southern (ESPN+) W, 35-21 Record at APP: 49-24 (6th season) Nov. 17 * Texas State (ESPN+) W, 12-7 Nov. 24 * at Appalachian State (ESPN+) 1:30 p.m. D ID Y OU K N OW ? T ALE O F T HE T APE Dec. 1 Sun Belt Championship Game (ESPN) 11 a.m. • Troy's 30 wins over the last three seasons are tied Offense TROY APP for the seventh most in the country and the most Points 347 389 TROY BY THE NUMBERS by a Group of Five team Average 31.5 38.9 First Downs/Game 19.4 21.4 10 Field goals made by Tyler Sumpter over the last • Troy's 30 wins over the last three seasons mark Total Offense 4406 4541 three games which is a Troy Division I record; he earned the third-best three-year stretch in program Average 400.5 454.1 three straight Sun Belt Player of the Week honors history; Troy's 31 combined wins from 1993-95 are Net Rushing 2097 2466 the most over a three-year period Average 190.6 246.6 Net Passing 2309 2075 Average 209.9 207.5 Straight Sun Belt Conference wins for Troy; the • Troy has allowed just seven sacks in its six Sun 13 Pass Attempts 294 256 streak is the second longest conference winning streak in Belt Conference games this season -- the 1.0 sack per game average is the sixth best nationally in Complete 199 161 the country (UCF, 16) Interceptions 6 10 conference games Fumbles/Lost 14/10 7/3 Sacks Allowed/Yds. 22/157 14/82 • Troy has sacked opposing Sun Belt quarterbacks 19 Straight games with a tackle for loss by bandit 3rd Down 57/150 (38%) 54/129 (42%) 26 times -- the 3.71 times per game are the sixth Hunter Reese FG/Att. 17/22 8/11 most by any team within its conference this season Avg. TOP 30:15 30:42 Penalties 76-621 58-563 • Troy's all-time 70.2 winning percentage at The 21 Wins over the last 25 games dating back to the Average 56.5 56.3 2016 Dollar General Bowl Vet (224-94-3) ranks as the 34th best nationally among active stadiums Defense TROY APP Points 233 159 21 Sun Belt wins in their last 24 tries by the Trojans; • Troy has five victories over Power Five Average 21.2 15.9 additionally, Troy has won seven straight Sun Belt road Conference teams since moving to the FBS ranks First Downs/Game 18.6 15.5 games in 2001 - Mississippi State (2001), Missouri (2004), Total Defense 3833 2828 Oklahoma State (2007), LSU (2017) and Nebraska Average 348.5 282.8 (2018) Net Rushing 1370 1306 Average 124.5 130.6 Plays of 40-plus yards this season by the Troy 21 • The Trojans are 21-4 over their last 25 games and Net Passing 2463 1522 offense, the total ranks as the ninth most nationally 16-2 over the past 18 games Average 223.9 152.2 Pass Attempts 329 277 • Troy has won seven straight Sun Belt Conference Complete 195 156 22 Wins in 22 tries when Troy tops the 400-yard road games, 14 of its last 15 league games overall, Interceptions 17 11 mark in total offense in non-overtime games since 2015 11 of its last 12 Sun Belt road games and 21 of its Fumble/Rec. 20/9 14/4 last 24 overall league games 3rd Down 62/161 (39%) 45/143 (31%) Sacks/Yds. 35/232 18/117 33 Times that Troy has led going into the fourth • Troy's six Sun Belt Conference championships are quarter in three-plus seasons under head coach Neal tied for the most in the league -- Arkansas State S U N B ELT S TA N DI N GS Brown; the Trojans are a perfect 33-0 in those games also has six, but the Red Wolves joined the league SBC OVERALL STK three years ahead of Troy EAST Troy 7-0 9-2 W4 35 Sacks by the Trojan defense this season ranks as • Neal Brown coached offenses -- OC at Troy, Texas Appalachian State 6-1 8-2 W3 the 11th most nationally Tech and Kentucky & HC at Troy -- have never been Georgia Southern 5-2 8-3 W1 shutout ... a span of 137 games Coastal Carolina 2-5 5-6 L3 Georgia State 1-6 2-9 L6 56 Interceptions by the Troy defense since 2016 • Troy has won the turnover battle in 26 of 49 which is the most in the country WEST games with Neal Brown as its head coach; the Arkansas State 4-3 7-4 W3 Trojans are 25-1 in such games ... the only game Louisiana 4-3 6-5 W2 Troy lost was at Georgia Southern in 2016, which ULM 4-3 6-5 L1 82 Turnovers forced by the Trojans since the start of the is also the only game Troy has lost under Brown South Alabama 1-6 2-9 L4 2016 season which ranks as the most nationally when leading at the half Texas State 1-6 3-8 L2 GAME TWELVE | MEDIA INFO WHO TO CONTACT CREDENTIALS Adam Prendergast, Assistant AD/Communications - All player, coach and administrator interview requests All credential requests for Troy home games must be 334-670-3832 (o) | 334-372-5555 (c) | [email protected] | @AdamP_Troy completed online at TroyTrojans.com/Credentials. Please note that credentials will not be mailed via USPS within Jace Sanders, Graduate Assistant - Photo Requests 10 days of a game. 334-670-5654 (o) | 334-429-34233 | [email protected] | @JSanders_XXIV TROY PRACTICE POLICIES ON THE WEB Troy’s practices are open to the public including credentialed media as long as our policies are adhered to. Please contact TroyTrojans.com Adam Prendergast in the Athletics Communications Office by 2 p.m. if you plan on coming to practice and then check in with a member of the Athletics Communications Office upon your arrival. The official online home of Troy Athletics, TroyTrojans. com, is the number one stop on the web for all the up to What's Open: Still and video photography is allowed during non-team and 7-on-7 periods; the use of any live streaming all date information you need on the Trojan football team. is NOT allowed during practice. Any injuries sustained during the open portion of practice are asked to not be reported on until confirmed by the Troy medical staff. Schedules, results, rosters, bios, stats, general releases, game notes, depth chart and the 2016 Troy Football Friday’s walk-thru on home weeks is completely closed to the public and to the media. The Trojans will not go through a walk-thru on the road. Media Guide can all be found at TroyTrojans.com sunbeltsports.org NEAL BROWN INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES The official online home of the Sun Belt Conference, Sun Belt Conference Teleconference -- Monday 11:26 a.m. sunbeltsports.org, has updated league standings, results, This is the best opportunity for out-of-town media to ask Neal Brown questions about the upcoming week and any player schedules and notes. feature stories. Brown is scheduled to be on the call at 11:26 a.m. every Monday morning -- please note that the confer- ence sometimes runs early and late, so it is advised that media members be on the call at least five minutes early. Media Dial-in Number - 844-768-3456. Tell the operator that you are calling for the “Sun Belt Football Teleconference” and collegepressbox.com they will be patched in. For more information about the Sun Belt Teleconference contact John McElwain at mcelwain@ sunbeltsports.org. collegepressbox.com is the official media Web site for Sun Belt football. Access and download weekly game Troy Weekly Press Luncheon -- Monday 11:45 a.m. notes, quotes, stats, media guides and more for the Neal Brown will hold his weekly media luncheon at 11:45 a.m. on Mondays on the fifth floor of the Veterans Memorial conference and each of its nine member schools. Login Stadium press box. Lunch will be served beginning at 11:30 a.m. Requested players and assistant coaches will be available information will be distributed to accredited media following Brown’s press conference. PLAYER & COACH REQUESTS MUST BE MADE BY 5 P.M.
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