Troy at South Alabama

Thursday, October 20, 2016. Troy took the Belt from South Alabama

Troy beat South Alabama 28–⁠21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Troy led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayTroy10–⁠3 in 2016
28
HomeSouth Alabama6–⁠7 in 2016
21

Final at Ladd Peebles Stadium, MobileTV: ESPNUAttendance 30,837

At kickoff
79°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Kevin Stine; umpire Mark Baynes; head linesman Scott Petersen; line judge Dion Quinn; side judge Eduardo Balbis; field judge Jamie Grant; back judge Dave Baldwin; center judge Jeremy ParkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy7601528
South Alabama1470021

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Silvers28/4239510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Chunn23143237
Jabir Daughtry-Frye322014
Brandon Silvers418011
Josh Anderson51005
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tevaris McCormick4127180
Emanuel Thompson774013
John Johnson672026
Sidney Davis142042
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Terris Lewis6000
Demetrius Cain51.51.50
Junior Gnonkonde5110
Baron Poole5210
William Lloyd5000
Rashad Dillard4220
Sam Lebbie10.50.50

South Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dallas Davis11/2019510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Johnson658243
Tyreis Thomas104109
Dami Ayoola834010
Deonta Moore3806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kevin Kutchera392042
Tyrone Williams450021
Gerald Everett349121
Josh Magee1404
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Devon Earl9000
Roman Buchanan8000
Jeremy Reaves8100
Tyree Turner8000

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

Team stats

TroySouth Alabama
585Total yards340
395Passing yards195
190Rushing yards145
9.4Yards per pass9.8
5.0Yards per rush3.7
28First downs12
5–⁠14Third downs3–⁠13
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
7–⁠55Penalties13–⁠100
30:56Possession29:04
6Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

TroySouth Alabama
49%Success rate37%
0.05EPA per play0.13
0.98Explosiveness1.26
−0.34Rushing EPA0.15
0.42Passing EPA0.10
40%Passing-down success29%
0.06First-down EPA−0.15
0.38Second-down EPA0.49
0.02Third-down EPA−0.08
21%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Troy 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Troy −9, over/under 49.

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 Troy 73%, South Alabama 27%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Alabama end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 TroyFumble, 2 playsQ1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 TroyTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 South AlabamaPunt, 8 playsQ1 TroyFumble, 4 playsQ1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 4 playsQ1 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 TroyTouchdown, 1 playQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyField goal, 7 playsQ2 South AlabamaTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 TroyField goal, 11 playsQ2 South AlabamaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 7 playsQ3 TroyMissed FG, 18 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ4 TroyTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 South AlabamaPunt, 8 playsQ4 TroyFumble, 9 playsQ4 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 South AlabamaFumble, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Alabama drives left to right, Troy right to left.
  1. Q1 TroyFumble, 2 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 2 plays, 39 yards
  3. Q1 TroyTurnover on downs, 8 plays, −4 yards
  4. Q1 South AlabamaPunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 TroyFumble, 4 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 2 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 TroyPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  8. Q1 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q1 TroyTouchdown, 1 play, 80 yards
  10. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  11. Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q2 TroyField goal, 7 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q2 South AlabamaTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q2 TroyField goal, 11 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q2 South AlabamaEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  19. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 7 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q3 TroyMissed FG, 18 plays, 66 yards
  21. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  22. Q4 TroyTouchdown, 8 plays, 83 yards
  23. Q4 South AlabamaPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  24. Q4 TroyFumble, 9 plays, 57 yards
  25. Q4 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q4 TroyTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  27. Q4 South AlabamaFumble, 6 plays, 17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then South Alabama 14, Troy 7
Troy Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 63 yds , Deondre Douglas return for 19 yds to the Troy 21
14:491st & 10 at own 21Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for 27 yds to the Troy 48 for a 1ST down
14:361st & 10 at own 48Brandon Silvers pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 19 yds Deondre Douglas fumbled, forced by Devon Earl, recovered by SAlab Devon Earl , return for 28 yds to the Troy 39
South Alabama Touchdown, 2 plays
14:261st & 10 at opp 39Davis, Dallas pass complete to Everett, Gerald for 12 yards to the TROY27, PENALTY SOUTHALA ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the TROY44, NO PLAY.
14:051st & 15 at opp 44Xavier Johnson run for 43 yds to the Troy 1 for a 1ST down
13:441st & goal at opp 1Xavier Johnson 1 Yd Run (Gavin Patterson Kick)South Alabama 7, Troy 0
Troy Turnover on downs, 8 plays
13:391st & 10 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 65 yds , Jabir Frye return for 30 yds to the Troy 30
13:301st & 10 at opp 30Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 26 yds to the SOUTHALA 44 for a 1ST down TROY Penalty, Offensive Holding (Emanuel Thompson) to the Troy 46 for a 1ST down
13:061st & 10 at own 46Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the Troy 48
12:272nd & 8 at own 48Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 5 yds to the SAlab 47
11:493rd & 3 at opp 47Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jabir Frye for 5 yds to the SAlab 42 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at opp 42Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Josh Anderson
11:272nd & 10 at opp 42Brandon Silvers pass complete to Sam Letton for 7 yds to the SAlab 35
10:443rd & 3 at opp 35Josh Anderson run for 1 yd to the SAlab 34
10:154th & 2 at opp 34Tevaris McCormick run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 35
South Alabama Punt, 8 plays
10:061st & 10 at own 35Tyreis Thomas run for 8 yds to the SAlab 43
9:462nd & 2 at own 43Tyreis Thomas run for 1 yd to the SAlab 44
9:083rd & 1 at own 44Dallas Davis run for 1 yd to the SAlab 45 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at own 45Xavier Johnson run for 1 yd to the SAlab 46
7:592nd & 9 at own 46Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyrone Williams for 17 yds to the Troy 37 for a 1ST down
7:341st & 10 at opp 37Xavier Johnson run for 4 yds to the Troy 33
7:022nd & 6 at opp 33Johnson, Xavier rush for 1 yard to the TROY32, PENALTY SOUTHALA holding (Esposito, Dominic) 10 yards to the TROY43, NO PLAY.
6:332nd & 16 at opp 43Davis, Dallas pass incomplete to Williams, Tyrone, PENALTY SOUTHALA holding (Fisher, Noah) 10 yards to the SOUTHALA47, NO PLAY.
6:242nd & 26 at own 47Dami Ayoola run for 10 yds to the Troy 43
5:533rd & 16 at opp 43Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 05:53
5:483rd & 16 at opp 43Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Kevin Kutchera
5:414th & 16 at opp 43Brandon McKee punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Cedarius Rookard at the Troy 8
Troy Fumble, 4 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 8Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the Troy 10
4:592nd & 8 at own 10Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Jordan Chunn
4:593rd & 8 at own 10TROY Penalty, False Start (Antonio Garcia) to the Troy 5
4:513rd & 13 at own 5Brandon Silvers pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 10 yds to the Troy 15
4:214th & 3 at own 15Ryan Kay run for a loss of 6 yards to the Troy 9 Ryan Kay fumbled, recovered by Troy Ryan Kay
South Alabama Touchdown, 2 plays
4:141st & goal at opp 9Xavier Johnson run for 4 yds to the Troy 5
3:362nd & goal at opp 5Xavier Johnson run for 5 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)South Alabama 14, Troy 0
Troy Punt, 4 plays
3:362nd & 6 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 65 yds , Jabir Frye return for 17 yds to the Troy 17
3:251st & 10 at own 17Jabir Frye run for 14 yds to the Troy 31 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 31Jabir Frye run for 6 yds to the Troy 37
2:222nd & 4 at own 37Jordan Chunn run for no gain to the Troy 37 Jordan Chunn fumbled, recovered by Troy Steven Rowzee
1:563rd & 4 at own 37Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Deondre Douglas
1:494th & 4 at own 37Ryan Kay punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dami Ayoola at the SAlab 18
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 18Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Josh Magee
1:332nd & 10 at own 18Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 9 yds to the SAlab 27
0:563rd & 1 at own 27Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:56
0:563rd & 1 at own 27SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Andrew Zink) to the SAlab 22
0:433rd & 6 at own 22Dallas Davis pass complete to Josh Magee for 4 yds to the SAlab 26
0:054th & 2 at own 26Brandon McKee punt for 74 yds for a touchback
Troy Touchdown, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20Brandon Silvers pass complete to Tevaris McCormick for 80 yds for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)South Alabama 14, Troy 7
2nd quarter9 drives, then South Alabama 21, Troy 13
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds , Deshawn Applewhite return for 18 yds to the SAlab 18
14:251st & 10 at own 18Tyreis Thomas run for 4 yds to the SAlab 22
14:172nd & 6 at own 22Dallas Davis pass incomplete, broken up by Junior Gnonkonde
14:073rd & 6 at own 22Dallas Davis sacked by Rashad Dillard for a loss of 9 yards to the SAlab 13
13:304th & 15 at own 13Brandon McKee punt for 49 yds for a 1ST down , Cedarius Rookard returns for no gain to the SAlab 13 for a 1ST down SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Devon Earl) to the SAlab 47 for a 1ST down
Troy Punt, 3 plays
13:251st & 10 at opp 47Jordan Chunn run for 6 yds to the SAlab 41
12:432nd & 4 at opp 41Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the SAlab 40
12:093rd & 3 at opp 40Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to John Johnson, broken up by Jeremy Reaves
11:594th & 3 at opp 40Ryan Kay punt for 37 yds, downed at the SAlab 3 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Taji Stewart) to the SAlab 2
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
11:591st & 10 at own 2SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Easton Marshall) to the SAlab 1
11:541st & 11 at own 1Dami Ayoola run for 4 yds to the SAlab 5
11:152nd & 7 at own 5Dallas Davis run for 5 yds to the SAlab 10
10:373rd & 2 at own 10Dami Ayoola run for 1 yd to the SAlab 11
9:514th & 1 at own 11Corliss Waitman punt for 46 yds for a 1ST down , Cedarius Rookard returns for no gain to the Troy 11 for a 1ST down TROY Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the Troy 33 for a 1ST down
Troy Punt, 3 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 33Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to John Johnson
9:362nd & 10 at own 33Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the Troy 37
8:583rd & 6 at own 37Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Tevaris McCormick
8:504th & 6 at own 37Ryan Kay punt for 45 yds , Dami Ayoola returns for no gain to the SAlab 18
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 18Deonta Moore run for 3 yds to the SAlab 21
8:242nd & 7 at own 21Deonta Moore run for 6 yds to the SAlab 27
8:113rd & 1 at own 27Deonta Moore run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 26
7:284th & 2 at own 26Brandon McKee punt for 54 yds , Cedarius Rookard returns for no gain to the Troy 20
Troy Field goal, 7 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 20Jordan Chunn run for 37 yds to the SAlab 43 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 43Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 9 yds to the SAlab 34
6:302nd & 1 at opp 34Josh Anderson run for 5 yds to the SAlab 29 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 29Josh Anderson run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 30
6:002nd & 11 at opp 30TROY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SAlab 35
5:302nd & 16 at opp 35SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the SAlab 30
5:002nd & 11 at opp 30Brandon Silvers pass incomplete
4:423rd & 11 at opp 30Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
4:364th & 11 at opp 30Ryan Kay 47 yd FG GOODSouth Alabama 14, Troy 10
South Alabama Touchdown, 5 plays
4:364th & 11 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:301st & 10 at own 25TROY Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the SAlab 40 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at own 40Tyreis Thomas run for 5 yds to the SAlab 45
4:002nd & 5 at own 45Dallas Davis pass complete to Kevin Kutchera for 42 yds to the Troy 13 for a 1ST down
3:441st & 10 at opp 13SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Face Mask (-15 Yards) to the Troy 28
3:241st & 25 at opp 28Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Gerald Everett
3:102nd & 25 at opp 28Dallas Davis run for 9 yds to the Troy 19
2:373rd & 16 at opp 19Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 19 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)South Alabama 21, Troy 10
Troy Field goal, 11 plays
2:373rd & 16 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 62 yds , Jabir Frye return for 21 yds to the Troy 24
2:091st & 10 at own 24Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 8 yds to the Troy 32
1:562nd & 2 at own 32Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the Troy 35 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at own 35Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 13 yds to the Troy 48 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at own 48Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
1:132nd & 10 at own 48Brandon Silvers pass complete to Tevaris McCormick for 14 yds to the SAlab 38 for a 1ST down
0:591st & 10 at opp 38Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 7 yds to the SAlab 31
0:532nd & 3 at opp 31Jordan Chunn run for 16 yds to the SAlab 15 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at opp 15Timeout TROY, clock 00:53
0:471st & 10 at opp 15Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Deondre Douglas
0:392nd & 10 at opp 15Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for 5 yds to the SAlab 10
0:393rd & 5 at opp 10Timeout TROY, clock 00:39
0:353rd & 5 at opp 10Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to John Johnson
0:354th & 5 at opp 10Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:35
0:304th & 5 at opp 10Ryan Kay 28 yd FG GOODSouth Alabama 21, Troy 13
South Alabama End of half, 1 play
0:304th & 5 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Bull Barge at the SAlab 25
0:021st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the SAlab 23
3rd quarter3 drives, then South Alabama 21, Troy 13
South Alabama Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Tyreis Thomas run for 1 yd to the SAlab 26
14:122nd & 9 at own 26Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyrone Williams for 21 yds to the SAlab 47 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 47Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
13:012nd & 7 at the 50Dallas Davis pass complete to Kevin Kutchera for 12 yds to the Troy 38 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at opp 38Dallas Davis run for 5 yds to the Troy 33
11:502nd & 5 at opp 33Dami Ayoola run for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 35
11:013rd & 7 at opp 35Dallas Davis sacked by Demetrius Cain for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 36
10:304th & 8 at opp 36Brandon McKee punt for 25 yds, fair catch by Cedarius Rookard at the Troy 11
Troy Missed FG, 18 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 11Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the Troy 15
9:512nd & 6 at own 15Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 11 yds to the Troy 26 for a 1ST down
9:321st & 10 at own 26Brandon Silvers run for 11 yds to the Troy 37 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at own 37Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd to the Troy 38
8:502nd & 9 at own 38Brandon Silvers run for 8 yds to the Troy 46
8:063rd & 1 at own 46Timeout TROY, clock 08:06
8:013rd & 1 at own 46Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds to the Troy 48 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 48Jabir Frye run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
7:062nd & 8 at the 50Brandon Silvers pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 5 yds to the SAlab 45
6:373rd & 3 at opp 45Sidney Davis run for 4 yds to the SAlab 41 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at opp 41Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the SAlab 37
5:422nd & 6 at opp 37Josh Anderson run for 5 yds to the SAlab 32
5:243rd & 1 at opp 32Josh Anderson run for no gain to the SAlab 32
4:454th & 1 at opp 32Brandon Silvers run for 1 yd to the SAlab 31 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 31Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 10 yds to the SAlab 21 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 21Brandon Silvers run for a loss of 2 yards to the SAlab 23 Brandon Silvers fumbled, recovered by Troy Brandon Silvers
3:212nd & 12 at opp 23Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for 1 yd to the SAlab 22
2:523rd & 11 at opp 22Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 23
2:154th & 12 at opp 23Ryan Kay 40 yd FG MISSED
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 23Tyreis Thomas run for 6 yds to the SAlab 29
1:312nd & 4 at own 29Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at the 50SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the SAlab 45
0:481st & 15 at own 45Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Tyrone Williams
0:352nd & 15 at own 45Dami Ayoola run for 4 yds to the SAlab 49
Q4 14:543rd & 11 at own 49Davis, Dallas pass incomplete to Applewhite, Deshawn, PENALTY TROY offside 5 yards to the TROY46, NO PLAY.
Q4 14:453rd & 6 at opp 46Dallas Davis sacked by Baron Poole for a loss of 9 yards to the SOUTHALA 45 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Matt Stefin) declined
Q4 14:284th & 15 at own 45Corliss Waitman punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Cedarius Rookard at the Troy 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Troy 28, South Alabama 21
Troy Touchdown, 8 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 17Brandon Silvers pass complete to Jordan Chunn for 2 yds to the Troy 19
13:502nd & 8 at own 19SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Quinton Dent) to the Troy 34 for a 1ST down
13:431st & 10 at own 34Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 13 yds to the Troy 47 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 47Jordan Chunn run for 6 yds to the SAlab 47
12:472nd & 4 at opp 47TROY Penalty, False Start (Tevaris McCormick) to the Troy 48
12:252nd & 9 at own 48Jordan Chunn run for 23 yds to the SAlab 29 for a 1ST down
12:011st & 10 at opp 29Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Jordan Chunn
11:522nd & 10 at opp 29Jordan Chunn run for 24 yds to the SAlab 5 for a 1ST down
11:251st & goal at opp 5SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Randy Allen) to the SAlab 2
11:181st & goal at opp 2Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Emanuel Thompson
11:122nd & goal at opp 2Jordan Chunn run for 2 yds for a TD, (John Johnson pass to Brandon Silvers for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 21
South Alabama Punt, 8 plays
11:122nd & 7 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 60 yds , Deshawn Applewhite return for 12 yds to the SAlab 17
11:011st & 10 at own 17Tyreis Thomas run for 9 yds to the SAlab 26
10:292nd & 1 at own 26Dami Ayoola run for 6 yds to the SAlab 32 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 32Dami Ayoola run for 1 yd to the SAlab 33
9:271st & 10 at own 42Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 09:27
9:141st & 10 at own 42Tyreis Thomas run for 1 yd to the SAlab 43
8:502nd & 9 at own 43Dallas Davis sacked by Junior Gnonkonde for a loss of 2 yards to the SAlab 41
7:513rd & 11 at own 41Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Kevin Kutchera
7:424th & 11 at own 41Brandon McKee punt for 54 yds, fair catch by Cedarius Rookard at the Troy 5
Troy Fumble, 9 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 5Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the Troy 8
6:562nd & 7 at own 8Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 3 yds to the Troy 11
6:103rd & 4 at own 11Silvers, Brandon pass complete to Letton, Sam for 20 yards to the TROY31, PENALTY TROY holding off-setting, PENALTY SOUTHALA Personal Foul off-setting, NO PLAY.
5:443rd & 4 at own 11Brandon Silvers pass complete to Tevaris McCormick for 9 yds to the Troy 20 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 20Jordan Chunn run for 4 yds to the Troy 24
4:572nd & 6 at own 24Jordan Chunn run for a loss of 3 yards to the Troy 21
4:303rd & 9 at own 21Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 13 yds to the Troy 34 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at own 34Brandon Silvers pass complete to John Johnson for 15 yds to the Troy 49 for a 1ST down
4:061st & 10 at own 49Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 04:06
3:551st & 10 at own 49Brandon Silvers pass complete to Emanuel Thompson for 13 yds to the SAlab 38 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at opp 38Jordan Chunn run for no gain to the SAlab 40 Jordan Chunn fumbled, forced by Chason Milner, recovered by SAlab Randy Allen
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 40Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the SAlab 43
2:512nd & 7 at own 43Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyrone Williams for 3 yds to the SAlab 46
2:213rd & 4 at own 46Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Chris Lewis, broken up by Josh Marshall
2:134th & 4 at own 46Brandon McKee punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Troy Touchdown, 5 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 20Brandon Silvers pass incomplete to Sam Letton
2:032nd & 10 at own 20Silvers, Brandon pass incomplete to Thompson, Emanuel, PENALTY SOUTHALA holding (Reaves, Jeremy) 10 yards to the TROY30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TROY.
1:551st & 10 at own 30Brandon Silvers pass complete to Tevaris McCormick for 24 yds to the SAlab 46 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 46Jordan Chunn run for 3 yds to the SAlab 43
1:222nd & 7 at opp 43Brandon Silvers pass complete to Sidney Davis for 42 yds to the SAlab 1 for a 1ST down
1:201st & goal at opp 1Jordan Chunn run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ryan Kay KICK)Troy 28, South Alabama 21
South Alabama Fumble, 6 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 35Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 60 yds , Quinton Lane return for 16 yds to the SAlab 21
1:061st & 10 at own 21Dallas Davis sacked by Rashad Dillard for a loss of 8 yards to the SAlab 13
1:062nd & 18 at own 13Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 01:06
1:002nd & 18 at own 13Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Tyrone Williams
0:523rd & 18 at own 13Dallas Davis run for 17 yds to the SAlab 30
0:444th & 1 at own 30Dami Ayoola run for 10 yds to the SAlab 40 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at own 40Dallas Davis sacked by Sam Lebbie and Demetrius Cain for a loss of 2 yards to the SAlab 38
0:002nd & 12 at own 38Dallas Davis pass complete to Kevin Kutchera for 38 yds Kevin Kutchera fumbled, forced by Blace Brown, recovered by Troy Kamryn Melton

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 10–⁠4 in 14 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Troy 31, South Alabama 24
2024South Alabama 25, Troy 9
2023Troy 28, South Alabama 10
2022Troy 10, South Alabama 6
2021Troy 31, South Alabama 24
2020Troy 29, South Alabama 0

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