Troy at Georgia Southern

Saturday, November 7, 2020

Georgia Southern beat Troy 20–⁠13. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Georgia Southern led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayTroy5–⁠6 in 2020
13
HomeGeorgia Southern8–⁠5 in 2020
20

Final at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, StatesboroTV: ESPN3Attendance 5,012

At kickoff
78°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Statesboro-Bullock County Airport (KTBR), 9 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Jeremy Parker; umpire S. Jackson; head linesman Mike Boles; line judge Chris Snuggs; side judge K. Merriweather; field judge Brandon Harris; back judge Lance Bobbit; center judge William BonetGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy0103013
Georgia Southern0614020

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Free21/4720102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jamontez Woods323022
Kimani Vidal51003
B.J. Smith3905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kaylon Geiger649020
Tray Eafford340014
Tez Johnson133033
Orlando Lacey328020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Carlton Martial9200
Dell Pettus9101
T.J. Harris7210
K.J. Robertson7000
Richard Jibunor5110

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shai Werts12/138501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gerald Green10109169
Logan Wright1378019
J.D. King1461017
Shai Werts1650127
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
NaJee Thompson135035
Malik Murray21509
Darion Anderson114014
Khaleb Hood31408
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Reynard Ellis5100
Zyon McGee410.50
Anthony Wilson40.50.50
Randy Wade Jr.40.500
Derrick Canteen4002

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

Team stats

TroyGeorgia Southern
235Total yards411
201Passing yards85
34Rushing yards326
4.3Yards per pass6.5
2.4Yards per rush5.3
14First downs20
5–⁠16Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers1
3–⁠27Penalties6–⁠60
17:13Possession42:47
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

TroyGeorgia Southern
30%Success rate42%
−0.22EPA per play0.01
1.05Explosiveness1.05
−0.02Rushing EPA0.11
−0.28Passing EPA−0.35
8%Passing-down success27%
−0.04First-down EPA−0.13
−0.51Second-down EPA0.38
0.00Third-down EPA0.02
12%Havoc by its defense28%

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)

Georgia Southern 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Troy −3, over/under 52.

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 58%, Georgia Southern 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia Southern end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 TroyMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernField goal, 18 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPick-six, 1 play (Troy scores)Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 12 playsQ2 TroyField goal, 8 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 6 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 TroyField goal, 8 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 TroyInterception, 3 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ4 TroyTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernMissed FG, 5 playsQ4 TroyInterception, 10 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Southern drives left to right, Troy right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 30 yards
  2. Q1 TroyMissed FG, 8 plays, 39 yards
  3. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  4. Q1 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 Georgia SouthernField goal, 18 plays, 87 yards
  6. Q2 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia SouthernPick-six, 1 play (Troy scores), 0 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 12 plays, 57 yards
  9. Q2 TroyField goal, 8 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 5 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q3 TroyPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q3 TroyField goal, 8 plays, 35 yards
  14. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 TroyPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 8 plays, 85 yards
  17. Q3 TroyInterception, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  19. Q4 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  20. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 TroyTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  23. Q4 TroyPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q4 Georgia SouthernMissed FG, 5 plays, 33 yards
  25. Q4 TroyInterception, 10 plays, 64 yards
  26. Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jack Martin kickoff for 50 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25GA SOUTHERN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 20
15:001st & 15 at own 20Logan Wright run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 29
15:002nd & 6 at own 29J.D. King run for 17 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46J.D. King run for 5 yds to the Troy 49
15:002nd & 5 at opp 49J.D. King run for 4 yds to the Troy 45
15:003rd & 1 at opp 45J.D. King run for no gain to the Troy 45
15:004th & 1 at opp 45J.D. King run for no gain to the Troy 45
Troy Missed FG, 8 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 45Jacob Free pass incomplete
11:332nd & 10 at own 45Kimani Vidal run for 3 yds to the Troy 48
11:333rd & 7 at own 48Jacob Free pass complete to Tray Eafford for 14 yds to the GeoSo 38 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at opp 38Jacob Free pass complete to Tray Eafford for 14 yds to the GeoSo 24 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at opp 24Jacob Free pass incomplete
11:332nd & 10 at opp 24Jacob Free pass complete to Orlando Lacey for 4 yds to the GeoSo 20
11:333rd & 6 at opp 20Jacob Free pass complete to Marcus Rogers for 4 yds to the GeoSo 16
9:034th & 2 at opp 16Evan Legassey 34 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 20Shai Werts run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 18
9:032nd & 12 at own 18Shai Werts pass complete to Wesley Kennedy III for a loss of 4 yards to the GeoSo 14
9:033rd & 16 at own 14Shai Werts run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 15
9:034th & 15 at own 15Anthony Beck II punt for 38 yds , Tez Johnson returns for no gain to the Troy 47
Troy Punt, 3 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 47Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 4 yds to the GeoSo 49
6:512nd & 6 at opp 49Jacob Free pass incomplete
6:513rd & 6 at opp 49Jacob Free pass incomplete
6:514th & 6 at opp 49Jack Martin punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSo 7
Georgia Southern Field goal, 18 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 7J.D. King run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 6
6:112nd & 11 at own 6Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 12
6:113rd & 5 at own 12Shai Werts pass complete to J.D. King for 10 yds to the GeoSo 22 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 22J.D. King run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 31
6:112nd & 1 at own 31Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 33 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 33Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 36
6:112nd & 7 at own 36J.D. King run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 37
6:113rd & 6 at own 37Matt LaRoche run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 45 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 45Logan Wright run for 19 yds to the Troy 36 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at opp 36Gerald Green run for 3 yds to the Troy 33
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 33J.D. King run for 2 yds to the Troy 31
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 31Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the Troy 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Shai Werts pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 8 yds to the Troy 17
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 17Matt LaRoche run for 5 yds to the Troy 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Shai Werts run for a loss of 4 yards to the Troy 16
Q2 15:002nd & 14 at opp 16J.D. King run for 10 yds to the Troy 6
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 6Shai Werts pass complete to Matt LaRoche for no gain to the Troy 6
Q2 10:184th & 4 at opp 6Alex Raynor 23 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 3, Troy 0
2nd quarter4 drives, then Troy 10, Georgia Southern 6
Troy Punt, 3 plays
10:181st & 0 at own 35Alex Raynor kickoff for 60 yds , Kaylon Geiger return for 26 yds to the Troy 31
10:111st & 10 at own 31Jacob Free pass incomplete
10:112nd & 10 at own 31Free, Jacob pass incomplete to *, PENALTY GS offside 5 yards to the TROY36, NO PLAY.
10:112nd & 5 at own 36Jacob Free pass incomplete
10:113rd & 5 at own 36Jacob Free pass incomplete
10:114th & 5 at own 36Jack Martin punt for 59 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSo 14 , Khaleb Hood returns for 9 yds to the GeoSo 14
9:251st & 10 at own 14Shai Werts pass intercepted for a TD Dell Pettus return for 44 yds for a TD, (Evan Legassey KICK)Troy 7, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Field goal, 12 plays
9:251st & 0 at own 35Jack Martin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:251st & 10 at own 25Logan Wright run for no gain to the GeoSo 25
9:252nd & 10 at own 25Logan Wright run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 33
9:253rd & 2 at own 33Shai Werts pass complete to Malik Murray for 6 yds to the GeoSo 39 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at own 39Gerald Green run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 43
9:252nd & 6 at own 43J.D. King run for 8 yds to the GASOUTHERN 49 for a 1ST down TROY Penalty, personal foul (Reddy Steward) to the Troy 34 for a 1ST down
9:251st & 10 at opp 34J.D. King run for no gain to the Troy 34
9:252nd & 10 at opp 34Gerald Green run for no gain to the Troy 28 Gerald Green fumbled,
5:043rd & 4 at opp 28Timeout TROY, clock 05:04
5:043rd & 4 at opp 28J.D. King run for 5 yds to the Troy 23 for a 1ST down
5:041st & 10 at opp 23Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the Troy 21
5:042nd & 8 at opp 21J.D. King run for 1 yd to the Troy 20
5:043rd & 7 at opp 20Shai Werts pass complete to Logan Wright for 2 yds to the Troy 18
2:284th & 5 at opp 18Alex Raynor 35 yd FG GOODTroy 7, Georgia Southern 6
Troy Field goal, 8 plays
2:281st & 0 at own 35Alex Raynor kickoff for 47 yds , Kaylon Geiger return for 17 yds to the Troy 35
2:231st & 10 at own 35Kimani Vidal run for 2 yds to the Troy 37
2:232nd & 8 at own 37Jacob Free pass incomplete to Tray Eafford
2:233rd & 8 at own 37Jacob Free pass complete to Tray Eafford for 12 yds to the Troy 49 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 49Jacob Free pass complete to Tez Johnson for 33 yds to the GeoSo 18 for a 1ST down
1:391st & 10 at opp 18Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 01:39
1:391st & 10 at opp 18TROY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 23
1:391st & 15 at opp 23Jacob Free pass incomplete
1:392nd & 15 at opp 23Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 6 yds to the GeoSo 17
1:393rd & 9 at opp 17Jacob Free pass incomplete
1:054th & 9 at opp 17Evan Legassey 35 yd FG GOODTroy 10, Georgia Southern 6
Georgia Southern End of half, 5 plays
1:051st & 0 at own 35Jack Martin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:051st & 10 at own 25Shai Werts pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 6 yds to the GeoSo 31
1:052nd & 4 at own 31Shai Werts pass complete to Darion Anderson for 14 yds to the GeoSo 45 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at own 45Shai Werts run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 46
1:052nd & 9 at own 46Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 48
1:053rd & 7 at own 48Shai Werts sacked by Richard Jibunor for a loss of 6 yards to the GeoSo 42
3rd quarter8 drives, then Georgia Southern 20, Troy 13
Troy Punt, 6 plays
15:004th & 13 at own 35Dylan Lewis kickoff for 62 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35B.J. Smith run for 5 yds to the Troy 40
15:002nd & 5 at own 40Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 3 yds to the Troy 43
15:003rd & 2 at own 43B.J. Smith run for 5 yds to the Troy 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Jacob Free pass incomplete to Kaylon Geiger
15:002nd & 10 at own 48Jacob Free pass complete to B.J. Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 47
15:003rd & 11 at own 47Jacob Free pass incomplete to Orlando Lacey, broken up by Anthony Wilson
15:004th & 11 at own 47Jack Martin punt for 52 yds, downed at the GeoSo 1
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 1Logan Wright run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 4
12:592nd & 7 at own 4Matt LaRoche run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 6
12:593rd & 5 at own 6Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 10
12:594th & 1 at own 10Anthony Beck II punt for 42 yds , Tez Johnson returns for no gain to the GeoSo 10 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, kick catching interference (NaJee Thompson) to the GeoSo 37
Troy Field goal, 8 plays
10:571st & 10 at opp 37Kimani Vidal run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 35
10:572nd & 8 at opp 35Jacob Free pass complete to Orlando Lacey for 4 yds to the GeoSo 31
10:573rd & 4 at opp 31Jacob Free pass complete to Luke Whittemore for 7 yds to the GeoSo 24 for a 1ST down
10:571st & 10 at opp 24Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 20 yds to the GeoSo 4 for a 1ST down
10:571st & goal at opp 4Kimani Vidal run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 1
10:572nd & goal at opp 1Jacob Free run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 2
10:573rd & goal at opp 2Jacob Free pass incomplete to Kimani Vidal
8:264th & goal at opp 2Evan Legassey 20 yd FG GOODTroy 13, Georgia Southern 6
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
8:261st & 0 at own 35Jack Martin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:261st & 10 at own 25Khaleb Hood run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 31
7:372nd & 4 at own 31Gerald Green run for 69 yds for a TD, (Alex Raynor KICK)Tied at 13
Troy Punt, 3 plays
7:371st & 0 at own 35Dylan Lewis kickoff for 45 yds , Kaylon Geiger return for 10 yds to the Troy 30
7:311st & 10 at own 30Kaylon Geiger run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 29
7:312nd & 11 at own 29Jacob Free pass incomplete to Khalil McClain, broken up by Kenderick Duncan Jr.
7:313rd & 11 at own 29Jacob Free pass incomplete to Tray Eafford, broken up by Darrell Baker Jr.
7:314th & 11 at own 29Jack Martin punt for 56 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 15
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 8 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 15Shai Werts pass complete to Malik Murray for 9 yds to the GeoSo 24
6:372nd & 1 at own 24Logan Wright run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 27 for a 1ST down
6:371st & 10 at own 27Malik Murray run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 36 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Offensive holding (Darion Anderson) to the GeoSo 26
6:371st & 11 at own 26Shai Werts run for 14 yds to the GeoSo 40 for a 1ST down
6:371st & 10 at own 40Gerald Green run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 47
6:372nd & 3 at own 47Gerald Green run for 13 yds to the Troy 40 for a 1ST down
6:371st & 10 at opp 40Shai Werts pass complete to NaJee Thompson for 35 yds to the Troy 5 for a 1ST down TROY Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
2:181st & goal at opp 5Shai Werts run for 5 yds for a TD, (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 20, Troy 13
Troy Interception, 3 plays
2:181st & 0 at own 35Dylan Lewis kickoff for 56 yds , Kaylon Geiger return for 17 yds to the Troy 26
2:131st & 10 at own 26Kimani Vidal run for no gain to the Troy 26 for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (C.J. Wright) to the Troy 41 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at own 41Jacob Free sacked by Anthony Wilson and Zyon McGee for a loss of 6 yards to the Troy 35
2:132nd & 16 at own 35Jacob Free pass intercepted Derrick Canteen return for no gain to the GeoSo 31
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 31Gerald Green run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 33
1:142nd & 8 at own 33Gerald Green run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 37
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 37Shai Werts sacked by TJ Harris for a loss of 11 yards to the GeoSo 26
Q4 15:004th & 15 at own 26Anthony Beck II punt for 41 yds , Tez Johnson returns for 3 yds to the Troy 29 TROY Penalty, illegal block (7 Yards) to the Troy 29
4th quarter8 drives, then Georgia Southern 20, Troy 13
Troy Punt, 3 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 29B.J. Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 28
14:082nd & 11 at own 28Jacob Free pass incomplete to Reggie Todd
14:083rd & 11 at own 28Jacob Free pass complete to B.J. Smith for 2 yds to the Troy 30
14:084th & 9 at own 30Jack Martin punt for 53 yds, downed at the GeoSo 17
Georgia Southern Punt, 4 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 17Logan Wright run for 15 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 32Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 34
12:382nd & 8 at own 34Shai Werts run for no gain to the GeoSo 34
12:383rd & 8 at own 34Shai Werts pass complete to Matt LaRoche for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 33
12:384th & 9 at own 33Anthony Beck II punt for 35 yds, downed at the Troy 32
Troy Turnover on downs, 6 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 32Jamontez Woods run for 22 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 46Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 11 yds to the GeoSo 35 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 35Jamontez Woods run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 33
9:412nd & 8 at opp 33Jacob Free pass incomplete to Reggie Todd, broken up by Darrell Baker Jr.
9:413rd & 8 at opp 33Jacob Free pass incomplete to Tray Eafford, broken up by Rashad Byrd
9:414th & 8 at opp 33Jacob Free pass incomplete to Tray Eafford, broken up by Anthony Wilson
Georgia Southern Punt, 5 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 33Gerald Green run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 34
8:172nd & 9 at own 34Shai Werts run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 43 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at own 43Shai Werts pass complete to Khaleb Hood for no gain to the GeoSo 43
8:172nd & 10 at own 43Shai Werts run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 47
8:173rd & 6 at own 47Matt LaRoche run for no gain to the GeoSo 47
8:174th & 6 at own 47Anthony Beck II punt for 53 yds for a touchback
Troy Punt, 3 plays
4:361st & 10 at own 20Jamontez Woods run for a loss of 1 yard to the Troy 19
4:362nd & 11 at own 19Jacob Free pass incomplete to Khalil McClain
4:363rd & 11 at own 19Jacob Free pass incomplete to Reggie Todd
4:364th & 11 at own 19Jack Martin punt for 30 yds, downed at the Troy 49
Georgia Southern Missed FG, 5 plays
3:421st & 10 at opp 49Shai Werts run for 27 yds to the Troy 22 for a 1ST down
3:421st & 10 at opp 22Logan Wright run for 1 yd to the Troy 21
2:542nd & 9 at opp 21Timeout TROY, clock 02:54
2:542nd & 9 at opp 21Shai Werts run for 5 yds to the Troy 16
2:483rd & 4 at opp 16Timeout TROY, clock 02:48
2:483rd & 4 at opp 16Gerald Green run for no gain to the Troy 16
2:444th & 4 at opp 16Timeout TROY, clock 02:44
2:404th & 4 at opp 16Alex Raynor 34 yd FG MISSED
Troy Interception, 10 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 20Jacob Free pass complete to Kaylon Geiger for 5 yds to the Troy 25
2:402nd & 5 at own 25Jacob Free pass complete to Reggie Todd for 8 yds to the Troy 33 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at own 33Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 02:09
2:091st & 10 at own 33Jacob Free pass complete to Reggie Todd for 13 yds to the Troy 46 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at own 46Jacob Free pass complete to Orlando Lacey for 20 yds to the GeoSo 34 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at opp 34Jacob Free pass complete to Khalil McClain for 8 yds to the GeoSo 26
2:092nd & 2 at opp 26Jacob Free pass incomplete to Khalil McClain, broken up by Kenderick Duncan Jr.
2:093rd & 2 at opp 26Jacob Free pass complete to Khalil McClain for 10 yds to the GeoSo 16 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at opp 16Jacob Free pass incomplete to Khalil McClain, broken up by Derrick Canteen
2:092nd & 10 at opp 16Jacob Free pass incomplete to B.J. Smith
2:093rd & 10 at opp 16Jacob Free pass intercepted Derrick Canteen return for 15 yds to the GeoSo 1 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, personal foul (Chris Harris Jr.) to the GeoSo 9
Georgia Southern End of game, 2 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 9TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 8
1:012nd & 11 at own 8TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 7

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 5–⁠4 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Troy 28, Georgia Southern 20
2021Troy 27, Georgia Southern 24
2020Georgia Southern 20, Troy 13
2019Troy 49, Georgia Southern 28
2018Troy 35, Georgia Southern 21
2017Troy 38, Georgia Southern 16

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