Referee Jason McArthur; umpire Brent Sowell; head linesman Tim Sistrunk; line judge Terry Allgeier; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Major Sosebee; back judge Timothy Smith; center judge Steve MarloweGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Texas State
Troy
284
Total yards
220
155
Passing yards
79
129
Rushing yards
141
6.7
Yards per pass
2.9
3.6
Yards per rush
3.0
13
First downs
13
6–13
Third downs
7–22
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
6
Turnovers
0
2–10
Penalties
4–25
24:01
Possession
35:59
1
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Texas State
Troy
36%
Success rate
28%
−0.35
EPA per play
−0.14
1.33
Explosiveness
0.91
−0.19
Rushing EPA
−0.13
−0.58
Passing EPA
−0.22
25%
Passing-down success
28%
−0.10
First-down EPA
−0.35
−1.14
Second-down EPA
−0.16
0.37
Third-down EPA
0.03
15%
Havoc by its defense
29%
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 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Troy −22.5, over/under 48.
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 94%, Texas State 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Troy drives left to right, Texas State right to left.
Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 TroyField goal, 12 plays, 42 yards
Q1 Texas StateInterception, 8 plays, 63 yards
Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Texas StateInterception, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 TroyField goal, 8 plays, 27 yards
Q2 Texas StateInterception, 8 plays, 33 yards
Q2 TroyField goal, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Texas StateInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q2 Texas StatePunt, 4 plays, 43 yards
Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 Texas StateFumble, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 Texas StateEnd of half, 1 play, 8 yards
Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 TroyPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 Texas StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 TroyField goal, 14 plays, 51 yards
Q4 Texas StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
Q4 TroyPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
Q4 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
Q4 TroyEnd of game, 6 plays, 15 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Troy 3, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 63 yds , Jeremiah Haydel return for 13 yds to the TexSt 15
15:00
1st & 10 at own 15
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Keenen Brown for 7 yds to the TexSt 22
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 22
Robert Brown Jr. run for no gain to the TexSt 22
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 22
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Mason Hays
15:00
4th & 3 at own 22
Clayton Stewart punt for 39 yds, downed at the Troy 39
Troy Field goal, 12 plays
13:42
1st & 10 at own 39
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
13:42
2nd & 10 at own 39
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Sidney Davis for 9 yds to the Troy 48
13:42
3rd & 1 at own 48
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Sidney Davis for 16 yds to the TexSt 36 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at opp 36
B.J. Smith run for 4 yds to the TexSt 32
13:42
2nd & 6 at opp 32
B.J. Smith run for 6 yds to the TexSt 26 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at opp 26
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
13:42
2nd & 10 at opp 26
B.J. Smith run for 1 yd to the TexSt 25
13:42
3rd & 9 at opp 25
B.J. Smith run for 16 yds to the TexSt 9 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & goal at opp 9
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Sidney Davis for 2 yds to the TexSt 7
13:42
2nd & goal at opp 7
B.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the TexSt 5
13:42
3rd & goal at opp 5
TEAM run for a loss of 14 yards to the TexSt 19 TEAM fumbled,
9:09
4th & goal at opp 19
Tyler Sumpter 36 yd FG GOODTroy 3, Texas State 0
Texas State Interception, 8 plays
9:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Caleb Twyford run for 8 yds to the TexSt 33
9:09
2nd & 2 at own 33
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Keenen Brown
9:09
3rd & 2 at own 33
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Hutch White for 7 yds to the TexSt 40 for a 1ST down
9:09
1st & 10 at own 40
Caleb Twyford run for 15 yds to the Troy 45 for a 1ST down
9:09
1st & 10 at opp 45
Tyler Vitt run for 1 yd to the Troy 44
9:09
2nd & 9 at opp 44
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Hutch White for 35 yds to the Troy 9 for a 1ST down
9:09
1st & goal at opp 9
Caleb Twyford run for a loss of 3 yards to the Troy 12
9:09
2nd & goal at opp 12
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Cedarius Rookard return for 15 yds to the Troy 16
Troy Punt, 3 plays
6:33
1st & 10 at own 16
B.J. Smith run for 1 yd to the Troy 17
6:33
2nd & 9 at own 17
B.J. Smith run for 4 yds to the Troy 21
6:33
3rd & 5 at own 21
Sidney Davis run for 4 yds to the Troy 25
6:33
4th & 1 at own 25
Tyler Sumpter punt for 55 yds, fair catch by Hutch White at the TexSt 20
Texas State Interception, 5 plays
5:18
1st & 10 at own 20
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Tyler Watts, broken up by Carlton Martial
5:18
2nd & 10 at own 20
Anthony D. Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 19
5:18
3rd & 11 at own 19
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Jeremiah Haydel for 15 yds to the TexSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:18
1st & 10 at own 34
Anthony D. Taylor run for 2 yds to the TexSt 36
5:18
2nd & 8 at own 36
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Cedarius Rookard return for 11 yds to the TexSt 40
Troy Punt, 3 plays
3:40
1st & 10 at opp 40
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
3:40
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Sawyer Smith run for 1 yd to the TexSt 39
3:40
3rd & 9 at opp 39
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
2:45
4th & 9 at opp 39
Timeout TROY, clock 02:45
2:45
4th & 9 at opp 39
Tyler Sumpter punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Hutch White at the TexSt 9
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
2:37
1st & 10 at own 9
Caleb Twyford run for no gain to the TexSt 9
2:37
2nd & 10 at own 9
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Keenen Brown, broken up by Kyler Knudsen
2:37
3rd & 10 at own 9
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Caleb Twyford, broken up by Travon Mathis
2:37
4th & 10 at own 9
Stewart,Clayton punt 34 yards to the TXST43, Dunlap, Terence return to the TXST43, PENALTY TROY roughing the kicker (Knudsen, Kyler) 5 yards to the TXST14, NO PLAY.
2:37
4th & 5 at own 14
Clayton Stewart punt for 55 yds , Terence Dunlap returns for 12 yds to the Troy 43
Troy Field goal, 8 plays
1:35
1st & 10 at own 43
B.J. Smith run for 12 yds to the TexSt 45 for a 1ST down
1:35
1st & 10 at opp 45
TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
1:35
1st & 15 at the 50
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Sidney Davis
1:35
2nd & 15 at the 50
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Sidney Davis for 12 yds to the TexSt 38
1:35
3rd & 3 at opp 38
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 3 yds to the TexSt 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to B.J. Smith, broken up by Caeveon Patton
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Jabir Daughtry-Frye run for 5 yds to the TexSt 30
Q2 15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 30
B.J. Smith run for no gain to the TexSt 30
Q2 13:20
4th & 5 at opp 30
Tyler Sumpter 47 yd FG GOODTroy 6, Texas State 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Troy 9, Texas State 0
Texas State Interception, 8 plays
13:20
1st & 0 at own 35
Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 58 yds
13:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Hutch White, broken up by Melvin Tyus
13:20
2nd & 10 at own 25
Caleb Twyford run for no gain to the TexSt 25
13:20
3rd & 10 at own 25
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Keenen Brown for 18 yds to the TexSt 43 for a 1ST down
13:20
1st & 10 at own 43
Caleb Twyford run for a loss of 11 yards to the TexSt 32
13:20
2nd & 21 at own 32
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Javen Banks for 18 yds to the 50 yard line
13:20
3rd & 3 at the 50
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Javen Banks for 13 yds to the Troy 37 for a 1ST down
13:20
1st & 10 at opp 37
Tyler Vitt run for a loss of 5 yards to the Troy 42 Tyler Vitt fumbled, recovered by TexSt
13:20
2nd & 15 at opp 42
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Hunter Reese return for 15 yds to the TexSt 38
Troy Field goal, 5 plays
10:11
1st & 10 at opp 38
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Deondre Douglas for 12 yds to the TexSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:11
1st & 10 at opp 26
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete, broken up by Bryan London II
10:11
2nd & 10 at opp 26
B.J. Smith run for 1 yd to the TexSt 25
10:11
3rd & 9 at opp 25
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to B.J. Smith, broken up by Nikolas Daniels
8:51
4th & 9 at opp 25
Tyler Sumpter 42 yd FG GOODTroy 9, Texas State 0
Texas State Interception, 3 plays
8:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Anthony D. Taylor run for 4 yds to the TexSt 29
8:51
2nd & 6 at own 29
Anthony D. Taylor run for 4 yds to the TexSt 33
8:51
3rd & 2 at own 33
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Tyler Murray return for 5 yds to the TexSt 32
Troy Punt, 3 plays
7:46
1st & 10 at opp 32
Marcus Jones run for 1 yd to the TexSt 31
7:46
2nd & 9 at opp 31
Sawyer Smith run for 1 yd to the TexSt 30
7:46
3rd & 8 at opp 30
Sawyer Smith sacked by Ishmael Davis for a loss of 8 yards to the TexSt 38
7:46
4th & 16 at opp 38
Tyler Sumpter punt for 38 yds for a touchback
Texas State Punt, 4 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 20
Caleb Twyford run for 41 yds to the Troy 39 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at opp 39
Robert Brown Jr. run for 1 yd to the Troy 38
5:29
2nd & 9 at opp 38
Robert Brown Jr. run for 1 yd to the Troy 37
5:29
3rd & 8 at opp 37
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete
3:59
4th & 8 at opp 37
Timeout TROY, clock 03:59
3:59
4th & 8 at opp 37
Clayton Stewart punt for 30 yds, downed at the Troy 7
Troy Punt, 3 plays
3:44
1st & 10 at own 7
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Marcus Jones for no gain to the Troy 7
3:44
2nd & 10 at own 7
B.J. Smith run for 6 yds to the Troy 13
3:44
3rd & 4 at own 13
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Deondre Douglas
3:44
4th & 4 at own 13
Tyler Sumpter punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Hutch White at the TexSt 44
Texas State Fumble, 4 plays
2:09
1st & 10 at own 44
Caleb Twyford run for 5 yds to the TexSt 49
2:09
2nd & 5 at own 49
Caleb Twyford run for 6 yds to the Troy 45 for a 1ST down
2:09
1st & 10 at opp 45
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Keenen Brown for 4 yds to the Troy 41
1:14
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:14
1:14
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Caleb Twyford run for 4 yds to the Troy 37 Caleb Twyford fumbled, forced by Cedarius Rookard, recovered by Troy Tyler Murray
Troy Punt, 3 plays
1:06
1st & 10 at own 37
B.J. Smith run for 3 yds to the Troy 40
1:06
2nd & 7 at own 40
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Bret Clark for 2 yds to the Troy 42
1:06
3rd & 5 at own 42
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Sidney Davis for 4 yds to the Troy 46
1:06
4th & 1 at own 46
Tyler Sumpter punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Texas State End of half, 1 play
0:26
1st & 10 at own 20
TROY Penalty, Defensive holding (10 Yards) to the TexSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:26
1st & 10 at own 30
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 28
3rd quarter7 drives, then Troy 9, Texas State 0
Troy Punt, 3 plays
15:00
2nd & 12 at own 35
James Sherman kickoff for 65 yds , Jabir Daughtry-Frye return for 32 yds to the Troy 32
15:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Jabir Daughtry-Frye run for 1 yd to the Troy 33
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 33
Jabir Daughtry-Frye run for 5 yds to the Troy 38
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 38
TROY Penalty, false start (Dylan Bradshaw) to the Troy 33
15:00
3rd & 9 at own 33
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Sidney Davis
15:00
4th & 9 at own 33
Tyler Sumpter punt for 30 yds, downed at the TexSt 37
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
13:25
1st & 10 at own 37
Tyler Vitt run for 7 yds to the TexSt 44
13:25
2nd & 3 at own 44
TEXAS STATE Penalty, false start (Jalen Momerelle) to the TexSt 39
13:25
2nd & 8 at own 39
Robert Brown Jr. run for 1 yd to the TexSt 40
13:25
3rd & 7 at own 40
Tyler Vitt run for 5 yds to the TexSt 45
13:25
4th & 2 at own 45
Clayton Stewart punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Terence Dunlap at the Troy 14
Troy Punt, 6 plays
11:13
1st & 10 at own 14
Sawyer Smith run for 4 yds to the Troy 18
11:13
2nd & 6 at own 18
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete, broken up by Bryan London II
11:13
3rd & 6 at own 18
Sawyer Smith run for 7 yds to the Troy 25 for a 1ST down
11:13
1st & 10 at own 25
B.J. Smith run for 5 yds to the Troy 30
11:13
2nd & 5 at own 30
B.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the Troy 32
11:13
3rd & 3 at own 32
Sawyer Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 31
11:13
4th & 4 at own 31
Tyler Sumpter punt for 41 yds, downed at the TexSt 28
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
8:02
1st & 10 at own 28
Anthony D. Taylor run for 2 yds to the TexSt 30
8:02
2nd & 8 at own 30
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Hutch White
8:02
3rd & 8 at own 30
Tyler Vitt run for 1 yd to the TexSt 31
8:02
4th & 7 at own 31
Clayton Stewart punt for 46 yds , Terence Dunlap returns for 10 yds to the Troy 33
Troy Punt, 3 plays
6:37
1st & 10 at own 33
B.J. Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 31
6:37
2nd & 12 at own 31
B.J. Smith run for 3 yds to the Troy 34
6:37
3rd & 9 at own 34
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Luke Whittemore
6:37
4th & 9 at own 34
Tyler Sumpter punt for 50 yds , Hutch White returns for 3 yds to the TexSt 19
Texas State Interception, 1 play
5:11
1st & 10 at own 19
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Blace Brown return for no gain to the Troy 39
Troy Field goal, 14 plays
5:02
1st & 10 at own 39
DK Billingsley run for 5 yds to the Troy 44
5:02
2nd & 5 at own 44
DK Billingsley run for 8 yds to the TexSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 48
B.J. Smith run for 12 yds to the TexSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 36
B.J. Smith run for 8 yds to the TexSt 28
5:02
2nd & 2 at opp 28
DK Billingsley run for 1 yd to the TexSt 27
5:02
3rd & 1 at opp 27
DK Billingsley run for 2 yds to the TexSt 25 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 25
Sawyer Smith run for 4 yds to the TexSt 21
5:02
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Bret Clark for 1 yd to the TexSt 20
Q4 15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 20
B.J. Smith run for 4 yds to the TexSt 16
Q4 14:12
4th & 1 at opp 16
Timeout TROY, clock 14:12
Q4 14:12
4th & 1 at opp 16
B.J. Smith run for 1 yd to the TexSt 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:12
1st & 10 at opp 15
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Deondre Douglas for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 16
Q4 14:12
2nd & 11 at opp 16
DK Billingsley run for 2 yds to the TexSt 14
Q4 14:12
3rd & 9 at opp 14
DK Billingsley run for 4 yds to the TexSt 10
Q4 11:46
4th & 5 at opp 10
Tyler Sumpter 27 yd FG GOODTroy 12, Texas State 0
4th quarter4 drives, then Troy 12, Texas State 7
Texas State Touchdown, 7 plays
11:46
1st & 0 at own 35
Bratcher Underwood kickoff for 61 yds
11:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Caleb Twyford run for 8 yds to the TexSt 43
11:46
2nd & 2 at own 43
Anthony D. Taylor run for no gain to the TexSt 43
11:46
3rd & 2 at own 43
Anthony D. Taylor run for 3 yds to the TexSt 46 for a 1ST down
11:46
1st & 10 at own 46
Anthony D. Taylor run for 8 yds to the Troy 46
11:46
2nd & 2 at opp 46
Anthony D. Taylor run for 5 yds to the Troy 41 for a 1ST down
11:46
1st & 10 at opp 41
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Mason Hays for 38 yds to the Troy 3 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & goal at opp 3
Anthony D. Taylor run for 3 yds for a TD (Chris Kessler KICK)Troy 12, Texas State 7
Troy Punt, 6 plays
9:10
1st & 0 at own 35
James Sherman kickoff for 58 yds , Jabir Daughtry-Frye return for 30 yds to the Troy 37
9:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete
9:10
2nd & 10 at own 37
B.J. Smith run for 1 yd to the Troy 38
9:10
3rd & 9 at own 38
Sawyer Smith pass complete to Richard Hallman for 20 yds to the TexSt 42 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & 10 at opp 42
Sawyer Smith pass complete to DK Billingsley for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 43
9:10
2nd & 11 at opp 43
Sawyer Smith pass incomplete to Bret Clark, broken up by Jarron Morris
9:10
3rd & 11 at opp 43
DK Billingsley run for 4 yds to the TexSt 39
9:10
4th & 7 at opp 39
Tyler Sumpter punt for 25 yds, downed at the TexSt 14
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
5:58
1st & 10 at own 14
Anthony D. Taylor run for 5 yds to the TexSt 19
5:58
2nd & 5 at own 19
Anthony D. Taylor run for 2 yds to the TexSt 21
5:58
3rd & 3 at own 21
TEXAS STATE Penalty, false start (Morgan Moore) to the TexSt 16
5:58
3rd & 8 at own 16
Tyler Vitt run for 18 yds to the TexSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & 10 at own 34
Anthony D. Taylor run for a loss of 5 yards to the TexSt 29
5:58
2nd & 15 at own 29
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Hutch White, broken up by Tyler Murray
5:58
3rd & 15 at own 29
Tyler Vitt sacked by Jarvis Hayes and Travis Sailo for a loss of 4 yards to the TexSt 25
5:58
4th & 19 at own 25
Clayton Stewart punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Terence Dunlap at the Troy 27
Troy End of game, 6 plays
2:21
1st & 10 at own 27
B.J. Smith run for 3 yds to the Troy 30
2:21
2nd & 7 at own 30
B.J. Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 29
1:27
3rd & 8 at own 29
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:27
1:27
3rd & 8 at own 29
Sawyer Smith run for 11 yds to the Troy 40 for a 1ST down
1:27
1st & 10 at own 40
Sawyer Smith run for 2 yds to the Troy 42
0:38
2nd & 8 at own 42
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 00:38
0:38
2nd & 8 at own 42
B.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the Troy 44
0:32
3rd & 6 at own 44
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 00:32
0:32
3rd & 6 at own 44
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Troy 42
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