Troy at Southern Miss

Saturday, September 17, 2016

Troy beat Southern Miss 37–⁠31. It was their third meeting; after it, Southern Miss led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayTroy10–⁠3 in 2016
37
HomeSouthern Miss7–⁠6 in 2016
31

Final at M. M. Roberts Stadium, HattiesburgAttendance 27,905

At kickoff
76°F, rain, wind 3 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG), 10 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee James McArthur; umpire Sanford Jackson; head linesman Keith Johnson; line judge Jeff Chandler; side judge Bart Horne; field judge DuVal West; back judge Lance Bobbitt; center judge Mike BlockGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy17710337
Southern Miss71014031

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Silvers10/2712331
Sawyer Smith0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Chunn36176139
Josh Anderson311015
Deondre Douglas1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emanuel Thompson553129
Deondre Douglas134134
Hiram Velez112012
Andre Flakes111111
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Josh Marshall7001
William Lloyd6000
Cedarius Rookard5100
Robert Johnson5000
Rashad Dillard4001

Southern Miss

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Mullens24/5226312
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ito Smith20131270
George Payne531017
Nick Mullens2706
Tyler Sarrazin1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Allenzae Staggers698124
Tyre’oune Holmes456021
D.J. Thompson340016
Isaiah Jones430018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dylan Bradley90.500
Xavier Thigpen8400
D’Nerius Antoine8100
Elijah Parker6000
Devonta Foster3001

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

Team stats

TroySouthern Miss
309Total yards421
123Passing yards263
186Rushing yards158
4.4Yards per pass5.1
3.8Yards per rush5.4
19First downs20
3–⁠18Third downs4–⁠18
2–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠4
1Turnovers3
10–⁠70Penalties16–⁠135
35:54Possession24:06
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

TroySouthern Miss
29%Success rate31%
−0.08EPA per play−0.04
1.44Explosiveness1.70
−0.10Rushing EPA−0.12
−0.10Passing EPA0.00
24%Passing-down success21%
−0.35First-down EPA−0.02
−0.17Second-down EPA−0.02
0.08Third-down EPA0.04
23%Havoc by its defense19%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Miss 74% to win. Troy won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Southern Miss −11.5, over/under 61.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Southern Miss 79%, Troy 21%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Southern Miss end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 TroyPick-six, 3 plays (Southern Miss scores)Q1 TroyTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Southern MissFumbleQ1 TroyTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 TroyField goal, 4 playsQ1 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Southern MissField goal, 8 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 10 playsQ2 Southern MissInterception, 3 playsQ2 TroyTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 4 playsQ2 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 TroyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 playQ3 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern MissInterception, 3 playsQ3 TroyField goal, 5 playsQ3 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 TroyTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Southern MissPunt, 8 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 6 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyField goal, 4 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Southern MissPunt, 4 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 8 playsQ4 Southern MissResult not recorded, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Miss drives left to right, Troy right to left.
  1. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 TroyPick-six, 3 plays (Southern Miss scores), 9 yards
  4. Q1 TroyTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  5. Q1 Southern MissFumble, 10 yards
  6. Q1 TroyTouchdown, 2 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q1 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −12 yards
  8. Q1 TroyField goal, 4 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q1 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  11. Q1 Southern MissField goal, 8 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q2 TroyPunt, 10 plays, 26 yards
  13. Q2 Southern MissInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q2 TroyTouchdown, 2 plays, 13 yards
  15. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  16. Q2 TroyPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  17. Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q2 TroyMissed FG, 8 plays, 33 yards
  19. Q2 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 plays, 78 yards
  20. Q2 TroyEnd of half, 1 play, 7 yards
  21. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  22. Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q3 Southern MissInterception, 3 plays, 16 yards
  24. Q3 TroyField goal, 5 plays, 24 yards
  25. Q3 Southern MissTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
  26. Q3 TroyTouchdown, 2 plays, 49 yards
  27. Q3 Southern MissPunt, 8 plays, 34 yards
  28. Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  29. Q3 Southern MissTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
  30. Q3 TroyPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  31. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  32. Q4 TroyField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  33. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  34. Q4 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  35. Q4 Southern MissPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  36. Q4 TroyPunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
  37. Q4 Southern MissResult not recorded, 9 plays, 69 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Troy 17, Southern Miss 7
Troy Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 64 yds , Jabir Frye return for 35 yds to the Troy 36
15:001st & 10 at own 36Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Jordan Chunn run for no gain to the Troy 36
15:003rd & 10 at own 36Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
15:004th & 10 at own 36Ryan Kay punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SoMis 17 , Allenzae Staggers returns for no gain to the SoMis 36 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the SoMis 17
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
13:511st & 10 at own 17Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 17
13:512nd & 10 at own 17Nick Mullens pass complete to Ito Smith for 1 yd to the SoMis 18
13:513rd & 9 at own 18Nick Mullens pass incomplete
13:514th & 9 at own 18Tyler Sarrazin punt for 38 yds
Troy Pick-six, 3 plays (Southern Miss scores)
12:331st & 10 at own 44Jordan Chunn run for 13 yds to the SoMis 43 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at opp 43Silvers, B. PA pass incomplete to Letton, Sam, PENALTY TROY ineligible downfield on pass (Letton, Sam) 5 yards to the USM48, NO PLAY.
12:331st & 15 at opp 48TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Troy 47
12:331st & 20 at own 47Silvers, B. middle pass incomplete to Davis, Sidney (ANTOINE, D.), PENALTY USM offside (POOLE, Ja’Boree) 5 yards to the USM48, NO PLAY.
12:331st & 15 at opp 48Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the SoMis 47
11:242nd & 14 at opp 47Brandon Silvers pass intercepted for a TD Devonta Foster return for 61 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Southern Miss 7, Troy 0
Troy Touchdown, 7 plays
11:241st & 0 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 65 yds , Jabir Frye return for 26 yds to the Troy 26
11:241st & 10 at own 26Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the Troy 30
11:242nd & 6 at own 30Jordan Chunn run for 14 yds to the Troy 44 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 44Jordan Chunn run for 14 yds to the SoMis 42 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 42Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the SoMis 39
9:362nd & 7 at opp 39Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 09:36
9:362nd & 7 at opp 39Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
9:363rd & 7 at opp 39Jordan Chunn run for 5 yds to the SoMis 34
8:554th & 2 at opp 34Timeout TROY, clock 08:55
8:474th & 2 at opp 34Brandon Silvers pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 34 yds for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)Tied at 7
8:471st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 61 yds , Isaiah Jones return for 15 yds to the SoMis 29 Isaiah Jones fumbled, forced by Melvin Tyus, recovered by Troy Cedarius Rookard
Troy Touchdown, 2 plays
8:401st & 10 at opp 29Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
8:242nd & 10 at opp 29Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 29 yds for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)Troy 14, Southern Miss 7
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:241st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 64 yds , Tez Parks return for 21 yds to the SoMis 22
8:241st & 10 at own 22Nick Mullens pass incomplete
8:242nd & 10 at own 22Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the SoMis 27
8:243rd & 5 at own 27Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Allenzae Staggers
8:244th & 5 at own 27TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the SoMis 10
Troy Field goal, 4 plays
7:381st & goal at opp 10Jordan Chunn run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 11
7:382nd & goal at opp 11Jordan Chunn run for no gain to the SoMis 11
7:383rd & goal at opp 11TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 16
7:383rd & goal at opp 16Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the SoMis 13
5:224th & goal at opp 13Ryan Kay 30 yd FG GOODTroy 17, Southern Miss 7
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
5:221st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 62 yds , D’Nerius Antoine return for 18 yds to the SOUMISS 47 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the SoMis 11
5:221st & 10 at own 11Nick Mullens pass complete to Korey Robertson for no gain to the SoMis 11
5:222nd & 10 at own 11Nick Mullens pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 5 yds to the SoMis 16
5:223rd & 5 at own 16Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Ito Smith, broken up by Demetrius Cain
5:224th & 5 at own 16Tyler Sarrazin punt for 55 yds, downed at the Troy 29
Troy Punt, 3 plays
4:081st & 10 at own 29Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the Troy 30
4:082nd & 9 at own 30Jabir Frye run for 2 yds to the Troy 32
4:083rd & 7 at own 32Jordan Chunn run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 31
4:084th & 8 at own 31TROY Penalty, false start (Sam Lebbie) to the Troy 26
4:084th & 13 at own 26TROY Penalty, false start (Melvin Tyus) to the Troy 21
4:084th & 18 at own 21Ryan Kay punt for 38 yds , Allenzae Staggers returns for 1 yd to the SoMis 42
Southern Miss Field goal, 8 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 42Nick Mullens pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson, broken up by Blace Brown
1:442nd & 10 at own 42George Payne run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 39
1:443rd & 13 at own 39Nick Mullens pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 16 yds to the Troy 45 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at opp 45George Payne run for 17 yds to the Troy 28 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at opp 28Ito Smith run for 4 yds to the Troy 24
1:442nd & 6 at opp 24Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Isaiah Jones, broken up by Jawon McDowell
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at opp 24Nick Mullens pass incomplete
Q2 14:474th & 6 at opp 24Parker Shaunfield 41 yd FG GOODTroy 17, Southern Miss 10
2nd quarter9 drives, then Troy 24, Southern Miss 17
Troy Punt, 10 plays
14:471st & 0 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 62 yds , Deondre Douglas return for 15 yds to the Troy 18
14:471st & 10 at own 18Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
14:472nd & 10 at own 18Sawyer Smith run for no gain to the Troy 18
14:473rd & 10 at own 18Sawyer Smith run for 21 yds to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST down SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Dylan Bradley) to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down
14:471st & 10 at opp 46Sawyer Smith run for a loss of 5 yards to the Troy 49
14:472nd & 15 at own 49Brandon Silvers pass complete to Hiram Velez for 12 yds to the SoMis 39
12:393rd & 3 at opp 39Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 12:39
12:393rd & 3 at opp 39Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the SoMis 37
12:394th & 1 at opp 37Brandon Silvers run for 2 yds to the SoMis 35 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at opp 35TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 40
12:391st & 15 at opp 40Sawyer Smith run for a loss of 16 yards to the Troy 44
12:392nd & 31 at own 44Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
12:393rd & 31 at own 44Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Hiram Velez
12:394th & 31 at own 44Ryan Kay punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Allenzae Staggers at the SoMis 15
Southern Miss Interception, 3 plays
10:531st & 10 at own 15SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 10
10:531st & 15 at own 10Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the SoMis 15
10:532nd & 10 at own 15Ito Smith run for 4 yds to the SoMis 19
10:533rd & 6 at own 19Nick Mullens pass intercepted Rashad Dillard return for 3 yds to the SoMis 13
Troy Touchdown, 2 plays
9:371st & 10 at opp 13Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the SoMis 11
9:092nd & 8 at opp 11Brandon Silvers pass complete to Andre Flakes for 11 yds for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)Troy 24, Southern Miss 10
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
9:091st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds , D’Nerius Antoine return for 26 yds to the SoMis 26
9:091st & 10 at own 26Nick Mullens pass complete to George Payne for 9 yds to the SoMis 35
9:092nd & 1 at own 35George Payne run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoMis 32
9:093rd & 4 at own 32Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Isaiah Jones
9:094th & 4 at own 32SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, delay of game (Tyler Sarrazin) to the SoMis 27
9:094th & 9 at own 27Tyler Sarrazin punt for 52 yds , Cedarius Rookard returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 20
Troy Punt, 4 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 20Josh Anderson run for 15 yds to the Troy 35 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 35Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
7:392nd & 10 at own 35Brandon Silvers run for a loss of 4 yards to the Troy 30 Brandon Silvers fumbled, recovered by Troy Brandon Silvers
7:393rd & 15 at own 30Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
7:394th & 15 at own 30Ryan Kay punt for 58 yds, downed at the SoMis 12
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 12Nick Mullens pass incomplete
6:242nd & 10 at own 12Ito Smith run for 5 yds to the SoMis 17
6:243rd & 5 at own 17Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Isaiah Jones
6:244th & 5 at own 17Tyler Sarrazin punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Cedarius Rookard at the Troy 45
Troy Missed FG, 8 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 45TROY Penalty, delay of game (Brandon Silvers) to the Troy 40
5:331st & 15 at own 40Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the Troy 44
5:332nd & 11 at own 44Jordan Chunn run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
5:333rd & 5 at the 50Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 10 yds to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 40Jordan Chunn run for 15 yds to the SoMis 25 for a 1ST down
5:331st & 10 at opp 25Josh Anderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 27
5:332nd & 12 at opp 27Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 6 yds to the SoMis 21
1:493rd & 6 at opp 21Timeout TROY, clock 01:49
1:493rd & 6 at opp 21Jordan Chunn run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 22
1:184th & 7 at opp 22Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 01:18
1:124th & 7 at opp 22Ryan Kay 39 yd FG MISSED
Southern Miss Touchdown, 7 plays
1:121st & 10 at own 22Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 21 yds to the SoMis 43 for a 1ST down
1:121st & 10 at own 43Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 43 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Offensive holding (Allenzae Staggers) to the SoMis 33
1:121st & 20 at own 33Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 19 yds to the Troy 48
1:122nd & 1 at opp 48Nick Mullens pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 18 yds to the Troy 30 for a 1ST down
0:311st & 10 at opp 30Timeout TROY, clock 00:31
0:311st & 10 at opp 30Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Allenzae Staggers, broken up by Kris Weatherspoon
0:312nd & 10 at opp 30MULLENS, Nick sideline pass incomplete to STAGGERS, A., PENALTY TROY pass interference (Melton, Kamryn) 15 yards to the TROY15, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY.
0:311st & 10 at opp 15Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 13 yds to the Troy 2 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 2Ito Smith run for 2 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Troy 24, Southern Miss 17
Troy End of half, 1 play
0:081st & 0 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 35 yds
0:081st & 10 at own 30SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, illegal formation (5 Yards) to the Troy 35 for a 1ST down
0:081st & 10 at own 35Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the Troy 37
3rd quarter10 drives, then Troy 34, Southern Miss 31
Southern Miss Touchdown, 1 play
15:002nd & 8 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds , Tez Parks return for 30 yds to the SoMis 30
14:381st & 10 at own 30Ito Smith run for 70 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Tied at 24
Troy Punt, 3 plays
14:381st & 0 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 60 yds , Jabir Frye return for 27 yds to the Troy 32
14:381st & 10 at own 32Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Deondre Douglas
14:382nd & 10 at own 32Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the Troy 33
14:383rd & 9 at own 33Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for 6 yds to the Troy 39
14:384th & 3 at own 39Ryan Kay punt for 38 yds, downed at the SoMis 23
Southern Miss Interception, 3 plays
13:071st & 10 at own 23Nick Mullens pass complete to Julian Allen for no gain to the SoMis 23
13:072nd & 10 at own 23George Payne run for 16 yds to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST down
13:071st & 10 at own 39Nick Mullens pass intercepted Josh Marshall return for 1 yd to the SoMis 49
Troy Field goal, 5 plays
12:171st & 10 at opp 49Deondre Douglas run for 1 yd to the SoMis 48
12:172nd & 9 at opp 48SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Defensive offside (Rod Crayton) to the SoMis 43
12:172nd & 4 at opp 43Silvers, B. deep pass incomplete to Thompson, E., PENALTY USM pass interference (COLLINS, Trae) 15 yards to the USM28, 1ST DOWN TROY, NO PLAY.
12:171st & 10 at opp 28Jordan Chunn run for 6 yds to the SoMis 22
12:172nd & 4 at opp 22Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the SoMis 20
12:173rd & 2 at opp 20TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 25
12:173rd & 7 at opp 25Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Andre Flakes, broken up by Tarvarius Moore
10:064th & 7 at opp 25Ryan Kay 42 yd FG GOODTroy 27, Southern Miss 24
Southern Miss Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:061st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 39 yds , Jay’Shawn Washington return for a loss of 1 yard to the SoMis 13 Jay’Shawn Washington fumbled, forced by Tron Folsom, recovered by SoMis Isaiah Spencer
10:061st & 10 at own 13Ito Smith run for no gain to the SoMis 13
10:062nd & 10 at own 13Nick Mullens pass complete to Julian Allen for 13 yds to the SoMis 26 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 26Ito Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 24
10:062nd & 12 at own 24Nick Mullens pass complete to Ito Smith for 7 yds to the SoMis 31
10:063rd & 5 at own 31Nick Mullens pass complete to Ito Smith for 9 yds to the SoMis 40 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 40Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Ito Smith
10:062nd & 10 at own 40Ito Smith run for 1 yd to the SoMis 41 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, personal foul (Marquise Ricard) to the SoMis 26
10:063rd & 24 at own 26Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 17 yds to the SoMis 43
10:064th & 7 at own 43Tyler Sarrazin run for 6 yds to the SoMis 49
Troy Touchdown, 2 plays
6:351st & 10 at opp 49Jordan Chunn run for 10 yds to the SoMis 39 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at opp 39Jordan Chunn run for 39 yds for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)Troy 34, Southern Miss 24
Southern Miss Punt, 8 plays
6:121st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 39 yds , Jay’Shawn Washington return for 2 yds to the SoMis 28
6:121st & 10 at own 28George Payne run for 4 yds to the SoMis 32
6:122nd & 6 at own 32Nick Mullens pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 14 yds to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at own 46Nick Mullens pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:122nd & 6 at the 50Nick Mullens pass complete to Isaiah Jones for 3 yds to the Troy 47
6:123rd & 3 at opp 47Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 9 yds to the Troy 38 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at opp 38Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre’oune Holmes
6:122nd & 10 at opp 38Nick Mullens pass incomplete, broken up by Robert Johnson
6:123rd & 10 at opp 38Nick Mullens pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson, broken up by Jawon McDowell
6:124th & 10 at opp 38Tyler Sarrazin punt for 37 yds, downed at the Troy 1
Troy Punt, 3 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 1Jordan Chunn run for no gain to the Troy 1
3:452nd & 10 at own 1Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
3:453rd & 10 at own 1Jordan Chunn run for 5 yds to the Troy 6
3:454th & 5 at own 6Ryan Kay punt for 43 yds , D’Nerius Antoine returns for 1 yd to the Troy 48
Southern Miss Touchdown, 7 plays
2:111st & 10 at opp 48Ito Smith run for 1 yd to the Troy 47
2:112nd & 9 at opp 47Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre’oune Holmes, broken up by Robert Johnson
2:113rd & 9 at opp 47Nick Mullens pass complete to Tyre’oune Holmes for 7 yds to the Troy 40
2:114th & 2 at opp 40Nick Mullens pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 10 yds to the Troy 30 for a 1ST down
2:111st & 10 at opp 30Ito Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 31 for a 1ST down TROY Penalty, personal foul (Jalen Rountree) to the Troy 16 for a 1ST down
2:111st & 10 at opp 16Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Isaiah Jones
0:282nd & 10 at opp 16Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 16 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)Troy 34, Southern Miss 31
Troy Punt, 6 plays
0:281st & 0 at own 35Stephen Brauchle kickoff for 59 yds , Deondre Douglas return for 20 yds to the SOUMISS 45 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Deshadrick Truly) to the Troy 41
0:281st & 10 at own 41Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the Troy 42
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 42Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 7 yds to the Troy 49
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 49Brandon Silvers pass complete to Dominic Walker for 7 yds to the SoMis 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 44Jordan Chunn run for 6 yds to the SoMis 38
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 38Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Dominic Walker
Q4 15:004th & 4 at opp 38Ryan Kay punt for 37 yds, downed at the SoMis 1
4th quarter7 drives, then Troy 37, Southern Miss 31
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 1Ito Smith run for 1 yd to the SoMis 2
12:522nd & 9 at own 2Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Tyre’oune Holmes, broken up by Josh Marshall
12:523rd & 9 at own 2Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Isaiah Jones
12:524th & 9 at own 2Tyler Sarrazin punt for 39 yds , Cedarius Rookard returns for 15 yds to the SoMis 26
Troy Field goal, 4 plays
11:481st & 10 at opp 26Jabir Frye run for a loss of 4 yards to the SoMis 30
11:482nd & 14 at opp 30Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the SoMis 26
11:483rd & 10 at opp 26Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Hiram Velez
10:214th & 10 at opp 26Ryan Kay 43 yd FG GOODTroy 37, Southern Miss 31
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
10:211st & 0 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 61 yds , Tez Parks return for 26 yds to the SoMis 30
10:211st & 10 at own 30Nick Mullens pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson, broken up by Jalen Harris
10:212nd & 10 at own 30Ito Smith run for 2 yds to the SoMis 32
10:213rd & 8 at own 32Nick Mullens run for 1 yd to the SoMis 33
10:214th & 7 at own 33Tyler Sarrazin punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Troy 23
Troy Punt, 3 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 23Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the Troy 25
8:572nd & 8 at own 25Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the Troy 28
8:573rd & 5 at own 28Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 1 yd to the Troy 29
8:574th & 4 at own 29Ryan Kay punt for 41 yds, fair catch by D’Nerius Antoine at the SoMis 30
Southern Miss Punt, 4 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 30Ito Smith run for 16 yds to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down
6:521st & 10 at own 46Ito Smith run for 2 yds to the SoMis 48
6:522nd & 8 at own 48Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Allenzae Staggers
6:523rd & 8 at own 48Nick Mullens pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson
6:524th & 8 at own 48SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SoMis 43
6:524th & 13 at own 43Tyler Sarrazin punt for 57 yds for a touchback
Troy Punt, 8 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 20Jordan Chunn run for 7 yds to the Troy 27
5:362nd & 3 at own 27Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the Troy 30 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 30Josh Anderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 28
5:362nd & 12 at own 28Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
5:363rd & goal at opp 0PENALTY USM offside 5 yards to the TROY33, PENALTY USM illegal defense 5 yards to the TROY38, NO PLAY.
5:362nd & 2 at own 38Brandon Silvers run for 3 yds to the Troy 41 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 41Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the Troy 44
5:362nd & 7 at own 44Jordan Chunn run for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 42
1:443rd & 9 at own 42Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 01:44
1:443rd & 9 at own 42Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
1:444th & 9 at own 42Ryan Kay punt for 36 yds, fair catch by D’Nerius Antoine at the SoMis 22
Southern Miss Result not recorded, 9 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 22Ito Smith run for 7 yds to the SoMis 29
1:332nd & 3 at own 29Nick Mullens pass incomplete to D.J. Thompson
1:333rd & 3 at own 29Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 16 yds to the SoMis 45 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at own 45Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Chase Whitehead
1:332nd & 10 at own 45Ito Smith run for 9 yds to the Troy 46
0:293rd & 1 at opp 46Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 00:29
0:293rd & 1 at opp 46Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Ito Smith
0:294th & 1 at opp 46Nick Mullens run for 6 yds to the Troy 40 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at opp 40Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 12 yds to the Troy 28 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 15 at opp 33Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 24 yds to the Troy 9 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at opp 28SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the Troy 33
0:021st & 0 at opp 9Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 00:02

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Troy leads 7–⁠3 in 10 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Troy 55, Southern Miss 34
2025Troy 28, Southern Miss 18
2024Troy 52, Southern Miss 20
2023Troy 35, Southern Miss 17
2022Troy 27, Southern Miss 10
2021Troy 21, Southern Miss 9

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