Troy at Western Kentucky

Saturday, November 10, 2007

Troy beat Western Kentucky 21–⁠17. It was their first meeting; after it, Troy led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayTroy8–⁠4 in 2007
21
HomeWestern Kentucky7–⁠5 in 2007
17

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenAttendance 16,972

At kickoff
51°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy1407021
Western Kentucky077317

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Omar Haugabook12/2512511
Jamie Hampton1/1-300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenny Cattouse19112129
Omar Haugabook1062035
Jamie Hampton73508
Cornelius Williams116016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Andrew Davis133033
Kenny Cattouse429020
Gary Banks427121
Jerrel Jernigan117017
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Terence Moore110
Elbert Mack100

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
K.J. Black10/1914910
David Wolke2/41102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Stephen Willis7158186
Tyrell Hayden2066013
Marell Booker223018
K.J. Black167011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Curtis Hamilton9147148
Jessie Quinn113013
Jake Gaebler1202
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Bullard1100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

TroyWestern Kentucky
363Total yards416
141Passing yards182
241Rushing yards256
4.7Yards per pass7.0
5.5Yards per rush5.2
17First downs0
5–⁠14Third downs0–⁠0
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers3
9–⁠71Penalties0–⁠0
16:38Possession

Efficiency

TroyWestern Kentucky
39%Success rate42%
0.02EPA per play−0.02
0.98Explosiveness0.99
0.13Rushing EPA0.06
−0.13Passing EPA−0.12
27%Passing-down success20%
−0.05First-down EPA0.21
0.01Second-down EPA−0.23
0.34Third-down EPA−0.10
3%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Troy 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyInterception, 6 playsQ1 TroyTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ1 Western KentuckyDefensive TD, 3 plays (Troy scores)Q1 TroyResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 6 playsQ2 Western KentuckyInterception, 2 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 16 playsQ2 TroyEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 TroyTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ3 TroyTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 TroyInterception, 2 playsQ3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 8 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyField goal, 5 playsQ4 TroyMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Troy right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyInterception, 6 plays, 33 yards
  2. Q1 TroyTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 81 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyDefensive TD, 3 plays (Troy scores), −23 yards
  4. Q1 TroyResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  6. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  8. Q1 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  9. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 TroyPunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q2 Western KentuckyInterception, 2 plays, 13 yards
  12. Q2 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 16 plays, 93 yards
  14. Q2 TroyEnd of half, 2 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 TroyTouchdown run, 7 plays, 85 yards
  16. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  17. Q3 TroyTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 49 yards
  18. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 4 plays, 65 yards
  19. Q3 TroyInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q3 TroyPunt, 8 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  23. Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  24. Q4 Western KentuckyField goal, 5 plays, 77 yards
  25. Q4 TroyMissed FG, 7 plays, 35 yards
  26. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  27. Q4 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  28. Q4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 49 yards
  29. Q4 TroyResult not recorded, 3 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Troy 14, Western Kentucky 0
Western Kentucky Interception, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 29David Wolke pass complete to Jessie Quinn for 13 yards to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Leodis McKelvin.
15:001st & 10 at own 42Troy penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
15:001st & 5 at own 47Tyrell Hayden rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Dion Gales and Kenny Mainor.
15:002nd & 2 at the 50David Wolke rush for 2 yards to the Troy 48 for a 1ST down, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
15:001st & 10 at opp 48David Wolke rush for 5 yards to the Troy 43, tackled by Cameron Sheffield.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 43Tyrell Hayden rush for 5 yards to the Troy 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Dion Gales and Tavares Williams.
15:001st & 10 at opp 38David Wolke pass intercepted by Elbert Mack at the Troy 19, returned for no gain to the Troy 19.
Troy Touchdown pass, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Jerrel Jernigan rush for 6 yards to the Troy 25, tackled by Bo Smith and Travis Watters.
15:002nd & 4 at own 25Jerrel Jernigan rush for 5 yards to the Troy 20, tackled by Rashad Etheridge and Bo Smith, Troy penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
15:002nd & 9 at own 20Kenny Cattouse rush for 3 yards to the Troy 23, tackled by Marion Rumph.
15:003rd & 6 at own 23Omar Haugabook pass complete to Andrew Davis for 33 yards to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:201st & 10 at opp 44Timeout WKU, clock 11:20.
11:201st & 10 at opp 44Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to N/A.
11:202nd & 10 at opp 44Omar Haugabook pass complete to Kenny Cattouse for 20 yards to the WKent 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Andre Lewis and Marion Rumph.
11:201st & 10 at opp 24Kenny Cattouse rush for no gain to the WKent 24, tackled by Jon Belcher and Bo Smith.
11:202nd & 10 at opp 24Cornelius Williams rush for 16 yards to the WKent 8 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Marcus Minor.
11:201st & goal at opp 8Kenny Cattouse rush for 3 yards to the WKent 5, tackled by Bo Smith and Chris Walker.
11:202nd & goal at opp 5Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan.
9:253rd & goal at opp 5Omar Haugabook pass complete to Gary Banks for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 6, Western Kentucky 0
9:25Greg Whibbs extra point GOOD.Troy 7, Western Kentucky 0
9:25Greg Whibbs kickoff for 59 yards returned by Curtis Hamilton for 12 yards to the WKent 23, tackled by - 53 out-of-bounds.
Western Kentucky Defensive TD, 3 plays (Troy scores)
9:251st & 10 at own 23Tyrell Hayden rush for no gain to the WKent 23, tackled by Boris Lee.
9:252nd & 10 at own 23David Wolke pass complete to Quinterrance Cooper for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 21, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
8:023rd & 12 at own 21David Wolke rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by Chris Bradwell for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 13, Western Kentucky 0
8:02Greg Whibbs extra point GOOD.Troy 14, Western Kentucky 0
8:02Greg Whibbs kickoff for 69 yards returned by Curtis Hamilton for 14 yards to the WKent 16, fumbled at the Troy 30, forced by Darryl Watts, recovered by N/A.
Western Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 16Tyrell Hayden rush for 5 yards to the WKent 21, tackled by Tavares Williams.
8:022nd & 5 at own 21Tyrell Hayden rush for 2 yards to the WKent 23, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
8:023rd & 3 at own 23K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 4 yards to the WKent 27 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bear Woods.
8:021st & 10 at own 27K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 3 yards to the WKent 30, tackled by Terence Moore out-of-bounds.
8:022nd & 7 at own 30Tyrell Hayden rush for 2 yards to the WKent 32, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
8:023rd & 5 at own 32K.J. Black pass incomplete to Curtis Hamilton, broken up by Leodis McKelvin.
8:024th & 5 at own 32Jeremy Moore punt for 39 yards, returned by Leodis McKelvin for 12 yards to the Troy 41, tackled by Clay Stephens out-of-bounds.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 41Omar Haugabook pass complete to Justin Bray for no gain to the Troy 41, tackled by Travis Watters out-of-bounds.
7:552nd & 10 at own 41Omar Haugabook pass complete to Kenny Cattouse for 3 yards to the Troy 44, tackled by Bo Smith out-of-bounds.
7:553rd & 7 at own 44Justin Bray rush for 5 yards to the Troy 49, tackled by Marcus Minor and Jihad Morris.
7:554th & 2 at own 49Greg Whibbs punt for 29 yards punt out-of-bounds at the WKent 22.
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 22Stephen Willis rush for 22 yards to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Terence Moore.
5:101st & 10 at own 44Stephen Willis rush for 15 yards to the Troy 41 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Terence Moore and Tavares Williams.
5:101st & 10 at opp 41K.J. Black rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Troy 45, tackled by Marcus Richardson and Cameron Sheffield.
5:102nd & 14 at opp 45K.J. Black pass incomplete to Curtis Hamilton, broken up by Leodis McKelvin.
5:103rd & 14 at opp 45K.J. Black rush for a loss of 9 yards to the WKent 46, tackled by Dion Gales and Kenny Mainor.
5:104th & 23 at own 46Jeremy Moore punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Leodis McKelvin at the Troy 11.
Troy Punt, 5 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 11Kenny Cattouse rush for 7 yards to the Troy 18, tackled by Marion Rumph and Terald Clark.
4:022nd & 3 at own 18Kenny Cattouse rush for 10 yards to the Troy 28 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Smith and Jihad Morris.
4:021st & 10 at own 28Jerrel Jernigan rush for no gain to the Troy 28, tackled by Andre Lewis and Jihad Morris.
4:022nd & 10 at own 28Omar Haugabook pass complete to Kenny Cattouse for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 27, tackled by Andre Lewis.
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at own 27Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 15:004th & 11 at own 27Greg Whibbs punt for 31 yards downed at the WKent 42.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Troy 14, Western Kentucky 7
Western Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 42K.J. Black pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at own 42Stephen Willis rush for 3 yards to the WKent 45, tackled by Kenny Mainor and Sherrod Martin.
15:003rd & 7 at own 45K.J. Black pass complete to Jake Gaebler for 2 yards to the WKent 37, tackled by Boris Lee, Westrn Kentucky penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
15:003rd & 15 at own 37Westrn Kentucky penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:003rd & 20 at own 32Troy penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
15:003rd & 15 at own 37K.J. Black pass incomplete to Jessie Quinn.
15:004th & 15 at own 37Jeremy Moore punt for 54 yards, returned by Leodis McKelvin for 4 yards to the Troy 7, tackled by Ben Sowders, Troy penalty 6 yard illegal block accepted.
Troy Punt, 6 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 7Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Kenny Cattouse, broken up by Chris Walker.
14:462nd & 10 at own 7Omar Haugabook rush for 8 yards to the Troy 15, tackled by Dusty Bear and Andre Lewis.
14:463rd & 2 at own 15Kenny Cattouse rush for 22 yards to the Troy 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Smith.
14:461st & 10 at own 37Troy penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
14:461st & 20 at own 27Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to N/A.
14:462nd & 20 at own 27Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Justin Bray, broken up by Travis Watters.
14:463rd & 20 at own 27Omar Haugabook rush for 9 yards to the Troy 36 out-of-bounds, tackled by Rashad Etheridge.
14:464th & 11 at own 36Greg Whibbs punt for 33 yards downed at the WKent 31.
Western Kentucky Interception, 2 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 31Tyrell Hayden rush for 13 yards to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Elbert Mack.
10:201st & 10 at own 44David Wolke pass intercepted by Terence Moore at the WKent 45, returned for 1 yard to the WKent 44.
Troy Punt, 5 plays
10:201st & 10 at opp 44Timeout WKU, clock 10:20.
10:201st & 10 at opp 44Kenny Cattouse rush for 6 yards to the WKent 38, tackled by Dusty Bear.
10:202nd & 4 at opp 38Kenny Cattouse rush for 8 yards to the WKent 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Dusty Bear and Bo Smith.
10:201st & 10 at opp 30Omar Haugabook rush for 5 yards to the WKent 25, tackled by Marion Rumph.
10:202nd & 5 at opp 25Omar Haugabook sacked by Chris Bullard at the WKent 36 for a loss of 11 yards.
10:203rd & 16 at opp 36Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Andrew Davis, broken up by Marcus Minor.
0:004th & 16 at opp 36Greg Whibbs punt for 24 yards, fair catch by Curtis Hamilton at the WKent 36, Westrn Kentucky penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Western Kentucky Touchdown pass, 16 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 7Tyrell Hayden rush for 5 yards to the WKent 12, tackled by Boris Lee.
10:202nd & 5 at own 12Tyrell Hayden rush for 3 yards to the WKent 15 out-of-bounds, tackled by Romanique Lewis.
10:203rd & 2 at own 15Tyrell Hayden rush for 5 yards to the WKent 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Romanique Lewis and Tavares Williams.
10:201st & 10 at own 20K.J. Black rush for no gain to the WKent 20, tackled by Sherrod Martin and Cameron Sheffield.
10:202nd & 10 at own 20Tyrell Hayden rush for 10 yards to the WKent 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Romanique Lewis and Tavares Williams.
10:201st & 10 at own 30Tyrell Hayden rush for 6 yards to the WKent 36, tackled by Boris Lee and Sherrod Martin.
10:202nd & 4 at own 36K.J. Black rush for 9 yards to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Boris Lee and Terence Moore.
10:201st & 10 at own 45K.J. Black rush for 3 yards to the WKent 48, tackled by Boris Lee.
10:202nd & 7 at own 48Tyrell Hayden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 47, tackled by Steve McLendon.
10:203rd & 8 at own 47K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 29 yards to the Troy 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Elbert Mack out-of-bounds.
10:201st & 10 at opp 24K.J. Black rush for 8 yards to the Troy 16, tackled by Marcus Richardson.
10:202nd & 2 at opp 16K.J. Black rush for 1 yard to the Troy 15, tackled by Steve McLendon and Chris Bradwell.
10:203rd & 1 at opp 15Tyrell Hayden rush for 2 yards to the Troy 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Boris Lee.
10:201st & 10 at opp 13Tyrell Hayden rush for 7 yards to the Troy 6, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
0:222nd & 3 at opp 6Tyrell Hayden rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Troy 11, tackled by Shawn Todd.
0:223rd & 8 at opp 11K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 14, Western Kentucky 7
0:22Chris James extra point GOOD.
0:22Chris James kickoff for 62 yards returned by Leodis McKelvin for 21 yards to the Troy 29, tackled by Stephen Willis.
Troy End of half, 2 plays
0:222nd & 7 at own 32DuJuan Harris rush for 2 yards to the Troy 34, tackled by Andre Lewis and Chris Walker.
Q3 15:00Chris James kickoff for 59 yards returned by Leodis McKelvin for 14 yards to the Troy 15, tackled by Clay Stephens, Troy penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Troy 21, Western Kentucky 14
Troy Touchdown run, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 15Omar Haugabook rush for no gain to the Troy 15, tackled by Andre Lewis and Jihad Morris.
15:002nd & 10 at own 15Westrn Kentucky penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
15:001st & 10 at own 30Omar Haugabook rush for 35 yards to the WKent 35 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Smith.
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Omar Haugabook pass complete to Mykeal Terry for 8 yards to the WKent 27, tackled by Marcus Minor.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 27Kenny Cattouse rush for 1 yard to the WKent 26, tackled by Dan Cline.
12:133rd & 1 at opp 26Kenny Cattouse rush for 2 yards to the WKent 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Walker.
12:131st & 10 at opp 24Omar Haugabook pass complete to Gary Banks for 21 yards to the WKent 3 for a 1ST down, tackled by Andre Lewis.
12:131st & goal at opp 3Kenny Cattouse rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 21, Western Kentucky 7
12:13Greg Whibbs extra point GOOD.
12:13Greg Whibbs kickoff for 48 yards returned by Ben Sowders for 4 yards to the WKent 26, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
12:131st & 10 at own 26K.J. Black rush for 2 yards to the WKent 28, tackled by Boris Lee.
12:132nd & 8 at own 28K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 14 yards to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Terence Moore out-of-bounds.
12:131st & 10 at own 42Tyrell Hayden rush for 6 yards to the WKent 48, tackled by Cameron Sheffield.
12:132nd & 4 at own 48Tyrell Hayden rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 46, tackled by Chris Bradwell.
12:133rd & 6 at own 46K.J. Black pass incomplete to Jared Holland, broken up by Terence Moore.
12:134th & 6 at own 46Jeremy Moore punt for 38 yards downed at the Troy 16.
Troy Turnover on downs, 5 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 16Kenny Cattouse rush for 29 yards to the WKent 40 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Smith, Westrn Kentucky penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
12:091st & 10 at opp 40Kenny Cattouse rush for a loss of 7 yards to the WKent 47, tackled by Jon Belcher.
12:092nd & 17 at opp 47Omar Haugabook rush for 12 yards to the WKent 35, tackled by Marcus Minor.
12:093rd & 5 at opp 35Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan.
12:094th & 5 at opp 35Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Josh Allen, broken up by Andre Lewis.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 4 plays
10:011st & 10 at own 35K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 34 yards to the Troy 31 for a 1ST down, tackled by Elbert Mack.
10:011st & 10 at opp 31Stephen Willis rush for 29 yards to the Troy 2 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Terence Moore.
7:301st & 0 at opp 2Westrn Kentucky penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:301st & goal at opp 7K.J. Black rush for 6 yards to the Troy 1, tackled by Tavares Williams.
7:302nd & goal at opp 1Stephen Willis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Troy 21, Western Kentucky 14
7:30Chris James extra point GOOD.
7:30Chris James kickoff for 60 yards returned by Leodis McKelvin for 26 yards to the Troy 36, tackled by Clay Stephens and Dustin Boyer.
Troy Interception, 2 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 36Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Kennard Burton.
7:302nd & 10 at own 36Omar Haugabook pass intercepted by Chris Bullard at the Troy 42, returned for 10 yards to the Troy 32, tackled by Dion Small.
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 4 plays
7:231st & 10 at opp 32Curtis Hamilton rush for no gain to the Troy 32 out-of-bounds, tackled by Shawn Todd.
7:232nd & 10 at opp 32Tyrell Hayden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 33, tackled by Kenny Mainor and Boris Lee.
7:233rd & 11 at opp 33Troy penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
5:523rd & 6 at opp 28K.J. Black pass incomplete to Curtis Hamilton.
5:524th & 6 at opp 28Chris James 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Troy Punt, 8 plays
5:521st & 10 at own 29Omar Haugabook pass complete to Kenny Cattouse for 7 yards to the Troy 36, tackled by Andre Lewis and Marion Rumph.
5:522nd & 3 at own 36Kenny Cattouse rush for 1 yard to the Troy 37, tackled by Munir Muwwakkil.
5:523rd & 2 at own 37Omar Haugabook pass complete to Mykeal Terry for 8 yards to the Troy 45 for a 1ST down, tackled by Rashad Etheridge.
5:521st & 10 at own 45Kenny Cattouse rush for 3 yards to the Troy 48, tackled by Dan Cline and Alonzo Higgins.
5:522nd & 7 at own 48Omar Haugabook rush for 9 yards to the WKent 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Dusty Bear.
5:521st & 10 at opp 43Kenny Cattouse rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 44 out-of-bounds, tackled by Rashad Etheridge.
5:522nd & 11 at opp 44Omar Haugabook sacked by Munir Muwwakkil at the Troy 48 for a loss of 8 yards.
5:523rd & 19 at own 48Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Jerrel Jernigan.
5:524th & 19 at own 48Greg Whibbs punt for 44 yards, returned by Curtis Hamilton for no gain to the WKent 8, tackled by Tavares Williams.
Western Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
5:521st & 10 at own 9K.J. Black rush for 11 yards to the WKent 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Terence Moore.
5:521st & 10 at own 20K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 3 yards to the WKent 23, tackled by Sherrod Martin.
5:522nd & 7 at own 23K.J. Black pass incomplete to Jessie Quinn.
5:523rd & 7 at own 23K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 1 yard to the WKent 24, tackled by Terence Moore.
5:524th & 6 at own 24Jeremy Moore punt for 47 yards, returned by Leodis McKelvin for 14 yards to the Troy 43, fumbled at the Troy 43, forced by Ben Sowders, recovered by Leodis McKelvin.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
2:371st & 10 at own 43Troy penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Q4 15:001st & 20 at own 33Troy penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Q4 15:001st & 30 at own 23Omar Haugabook pass complete to Gary Banks for 4 yards to the Troy 27, tackled by Jihad Morris.
Q4 15:002nd & 26 at own 27Omar Haugabook pass incomplete to Gary Banks.
Q4 15:003rd & 26 at own 27Omar Haugabook pass complete to Jerrel Jernigan for 17 yards to the Troy 44, tackled by Travis Watters.
Q4 15:004th & 9 at own 44Greg Whibbs punt for 37 yards, returned by Curtis Hamilton for 2 yards to the WKent 21, tackled by Sherrod Martin out-of-bounds.
4th quarter6 drives, then Troy 21, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Field goal, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 21Westrn Kentucky penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
15:001st & 20 at own 11Stephen Willis rush for 86 yards to the Troy 3 for a 1ST down, tackled by Sherrod Martin and Elbert Mack.
15:001st & goal at opp 3Tyrell Hayden rush for 1 yard to the Troy 2, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
15:002nd & goal at opp 2K.J. Black rush for no gain to the Troy 2, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
15:003rd & goal at opp 2K.J. Black rush for no gain to the Troy 2, tackled by Boris Lee.
10:244th & goal at opp 2Chris James 19 yard field goal GOOD.Troy 21, Western Kentucky 17
10:24Chris James kickoff for 53 yards returned by DuJuan Harris for 19 yards to the Troy 36, tackled by Clint Mitchell.
Troy Missed FG, 7 plays
10:241st & 10 at own 36Jamie Hampton rush for 6 yards to the Troy 42, tackled by Robert Dark.
10:242nd & 4 at own 42Jamie Hampton rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Robert Dark and Chris Walker.
10:241st & 10 at the 50Kenny Cattouse rush for 16 yards to the WKent 34 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Smith.
10:241st & 10 at opp 34Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards to the WKent 30 out-of-bounds, tackled by Travis Watters.
10:242nd & 6 at opp 30Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards to the WKent 26, tackled by Jihad Morris.
7:583rd & 2 at opp 26Kenny Cattouse rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 29, tackled by Andre Lewis.
7:584th & 5 at opp 29Greg Whibbs 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 29Stephen Willis rush for 2 yards to the WKent 31, tackled by Kenny Mainor.
7:582nd & 8 at own 31K.J. Black pass incomplete to Jake Gaebler.
7:583rd & 8 at own 31K.J. Black sacked by Cameron Sheffield at the WKent 23 for a loss of 8 yards.
7:584th & 16 at own 23Jeremy Moore punt for 48 yards, returned by DuJuan Harris for 18 yards to the Troy 47, tackled by Travis Watters and Ross Cassity.
Troy Punt, 5 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 47Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards to the WKent 49, tackled by Ben Sowders.
7:582nd & 6 at opp 49Kenny Cattouse rush for 9 yards to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Alonzo Higgins.
7:581st & 10 at opp 40Jamie Hampton rush for 4 yards to the WKent 36, tackled by Andre Lewis.
7:582nd & 6 at opp 36Jamie Hampton pass complete to Gary Banks for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 39, tackled by Alonzo Higgins and Marcus Minor.
3:433rd & 9 at opp 39Timeout Troy, clock 03:43.
3:003rd & 9 at opp 39Jamie Hampton rush for 5 yards to the WKent 34, tackled by Andre Lewis.
3:004th & 4 at opp 34Timeout Troy, clock 03:00.
3:004th & 4 at opp 34Greg Whibbs punt for 33 yards downed at the WKent 1.
Western Kentucky Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 1K.J. Black pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 48 yards to the WKent 49 for a 1ST down, tackled by Elbert Mack out-of-bounds.
3:001st & 10 at own 49Marell Booker rush for 18 yards to the Troy 33 for a 1ST down, tackled by Tavares Williams.
3:001st & 10 at opp 33K.J. Black rush for no gain, fumbled at the Troy 32, recovered by Terrance Houston at the Troy 32.
3:002nd & 9 at opp 32Marell Booker rush for 5 yards to the Troy 27, tackled by Marcus Richardson.
3:003rd & 4 at opp 27K.J. Black rush for 1 yard to the Troy 36, tackled by Xavier Moreland and Marcus Pittman, Westrn Kentucky penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
3:003rd & 13 at opp 36K.J. Black pass incomplete to Curtis Hamilton.
3:004th & 13 at opp 36K.J. Black sacked by Shawn Todd at the 50 yard line for a loss of 14 yards.
Troy Result not recorded, 3 plays
2:511st & 10 at the 50Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 49.
0:322nd & 11 at own 49Timeout WKU, clock 00:32.
0:322nd & 11 at own 49Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 48.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Troy leads 7–⁠2 in nine meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Troy 27, Western Kentucky 24
2022Troy 34, Western Kentucky 27
2013Troy 32, Western Kentucky 26
2012Western Kentucky 31, Troy 26
2011Western Kentucky 41, Troy 18
2010Troy 28, Western Kentucky 14

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