Troy at Texas State

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Troy beat Texas State 31–⁠13. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Troy led the series 9–⁠0.

AwayTroy11–⁠3 in 2023
31
HomeTexas State8–⁠5 in 2023
13

Final at Bobcat Stadium (TX), San MarcosTV: ESPN+Attendance 22,369

At kickoff
83°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; San Marcos Municipal Airport (KHYI), 6 km from the stadium
Official
Scott BroadwayGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy0771731
Texas State733013

Standouts

Player stats

Troy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gunnar Watson26/4039230
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kimani Vidal1843017
Jabre Barber1808
Damien Taylor5503
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jabre Barber10160147
Deshon Stoudemire473126
Chris Lewis351019
Brody Dalton235027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dell Pettus12000
Caleb Ransaw9100
Jayden McDonald7000
Buddha Jones5000
Reddy Steward4001
Richard Jibunor3110
Jordan Stringer2101

Texas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
T.J. Finley24/3826212
Malik Hornsby1/21400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ismail Mahdi20128023
Malik Hornsby211023
Donerio Davenport4904
Jahmyl Jeter2706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kole Wilson871014
Ashtyn Hawkins457128
Joey Hobert351025
Ismail Mahdi432011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brian Holloway10100
Shawn Holton8000
Kaleb Culp80.500
Ben Bell63.520
Tavian Coleman21.510

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

Team stats

TroyTexas State
420Total yards437
392Passing yards276
28Rushing yards161
9.8Yards per pass6.9
1.0Yards per rush4.6
22First downs26
7–⁠15Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
0Turnovers4
5–⁠49Penalties4–⁠47
30:58Possession29:02
1Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

TroyTexas State
35%Success rate47%
0.13EPA per play0.03
1.91Explosiveness0.94
−0.09Rushing EPA−0.10
0.25Passing EPA0.37
28%Passing-down success55%
0.08First-down EPA−0.12
0.12Second-down EPA0.48
0.72Third-down EPA−0.23
16%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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Troy −6, over/under 53.5.

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 67%, Texas State 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas State end zoneTroy end zoneQ1 Texas StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 TroyTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 TroyTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 Texas StateInterception, 7 playsQ1 TroyTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Texas StateInterception, 7 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 7 playsQ2 Texas StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ2 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TroyEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 TroyTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Texas StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 TroyPunt, 5 playsQ3 Texas StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 TroyTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 TroyTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Texas StateFumble, 7 playsQ4 TroyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 TroyField goal, 7 playsQ4 Texas StateEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas State drives left to right, Troy right to left.
  1. Q1 Texas StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 84 yards
  2. Q1 TroyTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 44 yards
  3. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 TroyTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 26 yards
  5. Q1 Texas StateInterception, 7 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 TroyTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 Texas StateInterception, 7 plays, 33 yards
  8. Q2 TroyPunt, 7 plays, 35 yards
  9. Q2 Texas StateField goal, 11 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q2 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q2 TroyEnd of half, 6 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q3 TroyTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 Texas StateField goal, 11 plays, 69 yards
  15. Q3 TroyPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 Texas StateFumble, 6 plays, 45 yards
  17. Q3 TroyTouchdown, 10 plays, 67 yards
  18. Q4 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q4 TroyTouchdown, 4 plays, 32 yards
  20. Q4 Texas StateFumble, 7 plays, 33 yards
  21. Q4 TroyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  22. Q4 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −2 yards
  23. Q4 TroyField goal, 7 plays, 16 yards
  24. Q4 Texas StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Texas State 7, Troy 0
Texas State Touchdown, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 63 yds , Ismail Mahdi return for 14 yds to the TXST 16
14:521st & 10 at own 16TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 8 yds to the TXST 24
14:522nd & 2 at own 24Ismail Mahdi run for 5 yds to the TXST 29 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at own 29TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 10 yds to the TXST 39 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at own 39Ismail Mahdi run for 2 yds to the TXST 41
14:522nd & 8 at own 41TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at the 50TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 8 yds to the TROY 42
14:522nd & 2 at opp 42Ismail Mahdi run for 14 yds to the TROY 28 for a 1ST down
12:341st & 10 at opp 28Timeout Troy, clock 12:34
12:251st & 10 at opp 28TJ Finley pass complete to Ashtyn Hawkins for 28 yds for a TD (Mason Shipley KICK)Texas State 7, Troy 0
Troy Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 35Matthew Velasco kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:251st & 10 at own 25Kimani Vidal run for 17 yds to the TROY 42 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at own 42Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 20 yds to the TXST 38 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at opp 38Kimani Vidal run for no gain to the TXST 38
12:252nd & 10 at opp 38Kimani Vidal run for 1 yd to the TXST 37
12:253rd & 9 at opp 37Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Ethan Conner
10:084th & 9 at opp 37Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 6 yds to the TXST 31
Texas State Punt, 5 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 31Ismail Mahdi run for 2 yds to the TXST 33
10:082nd & 8 at own 33TJ Finley pass complete to Ashtyn Hawkins for 11 yds to the TXST 44 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 44Ismail Mahdi run for 4 yds to the TXST 48
10:082nd & 6 at own 48TJ Finley pass incomplete to Joey Hobert
10:083rd & 6 at own 48TJ Finley run for 1 yd to the TXST 47
7:564th & 7 at own 47Seamus O’Kelly punt for 35 yds , Jabre Barber returns for 35 yds to the TXST 47
Troy Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:561st & 10 at opp 47Damien Taylor run for 2 yds to the TXST 45
7:562nd & 8 at opp 45Gunnar Watson pass complete to Peyton Higgins for 4 yds to the TXST 41
7:563rd & 4 at opp 41Gunnar Watson pass complete to Devonte Ross for 12 yds to the TXST 29 for a 1ST down
7:561st & 10 at opp 29Jabre Barber run for 8 yds to the TXST 21
7:562nd & 2 at opp 21Damien Taylor run for no gain to the TXST 21
7:563rd & 2 at opp 21Kimani Vidal run for no gain to the TXST 21
4:144th & 2 at opp 21Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Devonte Ross
Texas State Interception, 7 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 21TJ Finley pass complete to Joey Hobert for 25 yds to the TXST 46 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,TJ pass incomplete short left to Wilson,Kole PENALTY TROY Pass Interference (Steward,Reddy) 9 yards from TXST46 to TROY45, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:141st & 10 at opp 45Ismail Mahdi run for 23 yds to the TROY 22 for a 1ST down
4:141st & 10 at opp 22TJ Finley pass complete to Joey Hobert for 4 yds to the TROY 18
4:142nd & 6 at opp 18TJ Finley pass complete to Ismail Mahdi for 11 yds to the TROY 7 for a 1ST down
4:141st & goal at opp 7Ismail Mahdi run for 3 yds to the TROY 4
4:142nd & goal at opp 4TJ Finley pass incomplete to Sean Shaw Jr.
1:253rd & goal at opp 4TJ Finley pass intercepted, touchback.
Troy Touchdown, 6 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 20Gunnar Watson pass complete to Deshon Stoudemire for 26 yds to the TROY 46 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 46Kimani Vidal run for no gain to the TROY 46
1:252nd & 10 at own 46Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Deshon Stoudemire
0:003rd & 10 at own 46Gunnar Watson pass complete to Deshon Stoudemire for 19 yds to the TXST 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for no gain to the TXST 35 Troy Penalty, Personal Foul (Jabre Barber) to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:001st & 25 at the 50Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 47 yds to the TXST 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:021st & goal at opp 3Gunnar Watson run for 3 yds for a TD (Scott Taylor Renfroe KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Texas State 10, Troy 7
Texas State Interception, 7 plays
14:021st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:021st & 10 at own 25TJ Finley pass incomplete to Joey Hobert
14:022nd & 10 at own 25Donerio Davenport run for 2 yds to the TXST 27
14:023rd & 8 at own 27TJ Finley pass complete to Ashtyn Hawkins for 15 yds to the TXST 42 for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at own 42TJ Finley pass incomplete
14:022nd & 10 at own 42Donerio Davenport run for 3 yds to the TXST 45
14:023rd & 7 at own 45TJ Finley pass complete to Donerio Davenport for 13 yds to the TROY 42 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 42TJ Finley pass intercepted
Troy Punt, 7 plays
11:381st & 10 at own 16Kimani Vidal run for 1 yd to the TROY 17
11:382nd & 9 at own 17Kimani Vidal run for 12 yds to the TROY 29 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at own 29Kimani Vidal run for 9 yds to the TROY 38
11:382nd & 1 at own 38Gunnar Watson pass complete to Peyton Higgins for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 35Gunnar Watson run for 2 yds to the TXST 33
11:382nd & 8 at opp 33Kimani Vidal run for no gain to the TXST 33
7:453rd & 8 at opp 33Timeout Texas State, clock 07:45
7:453rd & 8 at opp 33Gunnar Watson sacked by Ben Bell for a loss of 11 yards to the TXST 44
7:454th & 19 at opp 44PENALTY TROY Delay Of Game (Cole,Robert) 5 yards from TXST44 to TXST49. NO PLAY.
6:474th & 24 at opp 49Robert Cole punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Texas State Field goal, 11 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 20TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 10 yds to the TXST 30 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at own 30Ismail Mahdi run for 3 yds to the TXST 33
6:472nd & 7 at own 33Ismail Mahdi run for 12 yds to the TXST 45 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,TJ pass incomplete deep right to Hawkins,Ashtyn PENALTY TROY Pass Interference (Callis,Don) 15 yards from TXST45 to TROY40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:471st & 10 at opp 40Ismail Mahdi run for 20 yds to the TROY 20 for a 1ST down
6:471st & 10 at opp 20Jahmyl Jeter run for 6 yds to the TROY 14
6:472nd & 4 at opp 14Jahmyl Jeter run for 1 yd to the TROY 13
6:473rd & 3 at opp 13Donerio Davenport run for 4 yds to the TROY 9 for a 1ST down
6:471st & goal at opp 9Donerio Davenport run for no gain to the TROY 9
6:472nd & goal at opp 9TJ Finley pass complete to Malik Hornsby for 2 yds to the TROY 7
1:583rd & goal at opp 7Timeout Troy, clock 01:58
1:583rd & goal at opp 7TJ Finley run for 3 yds to the TROY 4
1:514th & goal at opp 4Timeout Troy, clock 01:51
1:494th & goal at opp 4Mason Shipley 21 yd FG GOODTexas State 10, Troy 7
Troy Punt, 5 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 35Matthew Velasco kickoff for 64 yds , Devonte Ross return for 20 yds to the TROY 21
1:441st & 10 at own 21Kimani Vidal run for 2 yds to the TROY 23
1:442nd & 8 at own 23Gunnar Watson pass complete to Chris Lewis for 19 yds to the TROY 42 for a 1ST down
1:441st & 10 at own 42Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Chris Lewis
1:442nd & 10 at own 42Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Ethan Conner
1:443rd & 10 at own 42Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Deshon Stoudemire
0:574th & 10 at own 42Robert Cole punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Joey Hobert at the TXST 24
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
0:571st & 10 at own 24TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for no gain to the TXST 24
0:572nd & 10 at own 24TJ Finley pass incomplete to Joey Hobert
0:573rd & 10 at own 24TJ Finley pass incomplete to Sean Shaw Jr.
0:194th & 10 at own 24Seamus O’Kelly punt for 27 yds
Troy End of half, 6 plays
0:191st & 9 at own 49Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Devonte Ross
0:192nd & 9 at own 49Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Chris Lewis
0:133rd & 9 at own 49Timeout Texas State, clock 00:13
0:133rd & 9 at own 49Gunnar Watson pass complete to Chris Lewis for 15 yds to the TXST 36 for a 1ST down
0:131st & 10 at opp 36Gunnar Watson pass incomplete
0:062nd & 10 at opp 36Timeout Texas State, clock 00:06
0:062nd & 10 at opp 36Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Clayton Ollendieck
0:003rd & 10 at opp 36Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Chris Lewis
3rd quarter5 drives, then Troy 14, Texas State 13
Troy Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Matthew Velasco kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 21 yds to the TROY 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 9 yds to the TXST 29
13:152nd & 1 at opp 29Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 29 yds for a TD (Scott Taylor Renfroe KICK)Troy 14, Texas State 10
Texas State Field goal, 11 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:151st & 10 at own 25Ismail Mahdi run for 7 yds to the TXST 32
13:152nd & 3 at own 32Ismail Mahdi run for 3 yds to the TXST 35 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 35TJ Finley pass incomplete to Kole Wilson
13:152nd & 10 at own 35TJ Finley pass complete to Beau Corrales for 26 yds to the TROY 39 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 39Ismail Mahdi run for 3 yds to the TROY 36
13:152nd & 7 at opp 36Ismail Mahdi run for 1 yd to the TROY 35
13:153rd & 6 at opp 35TJ Finley pass complete to Joey Hobert for 22 yds to the TROY 13 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 13Ismail Mahdi run for 4 yds to the TROY 9
13:152nd & 6 at opp 9Ismail Mahdi run for no gain to the TROY 9
13:153rd & 6 at opp 9TJ Finley pass complete to Ashtyn Hawkins for 3 yds to the TROY 6
8:164th & 3 at opp 6Mason Shipley 23 yd FG GOODTroy 14, Texas State 13
Troy Punt, 5 plays
8:161st & 10 at own 35Matthew Velasco kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:161st & 10 at own 25Kimani Vidal run for 1 yd to the TROY 24
8:162nd & 11 at own 24Gunnar Watson pass complete to Landon Parker for 29 yds to the TXST 47 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 47Kimani Vidal run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:162nd & 13 at the 50Gunnar Watson pass complete to Devonte Ross for 4 yds to the TXST 46
8:163rd & 9 at opp 46Gunnar Watson sacked by Ben Bell for a loss of 10 yards to the TROY 44
5:074th & 19 at own 44Robert Cole punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Joey Hobert at the TXST 22
Texas State Fumble, 6 plays
5:071st & 10 at own 22TJ Finley pass complete to Julian Ortega-Jones for 4 yds to the TXST 26
5:072nd & 6 at own 26TJ Finley pass incomplete to Julian Ortega-Jones
5:073rd & 6 at own 26TJ Finley pass complete to Julian Ortega-Jones for 6 yds to the TXST 32 for a 1ST down
5:071st & 10 at own 32TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 12 yds to the TXST 44 for a 1ST down
5:071st & 10 at own 44Ismail Mahdi run for 11 yds to the TROY 45 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at opp 45Ismail Mahdi run for 12 yds to the TROY 33 Ismail Mahdi fumbled, recovered by TROY Javon Solomon No Huddle-Shotgun Mahdi,Ismail rush left for 12 yards gain to the TROY33 fumbled by Mahdi,Ismail at TROY40 recovered by TROY Solomon,Javon at TROY33, End Of Play.
Troy Touchdown, 10 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 33Gunnar Watson pass complete to Deshon Stoudemire for 14 yds to the TROY 47 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 47Gunnar Watson sacked by Tavian Coleman for a loss of 12 yards to the TROY 35
3:322nd & 22 at own 35Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 9 yds to the TROY 44
3:323rd & 13 at own 44Gunnar Watson pass complete to Chris Lewis for 17 yds to the TXST 39 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at opp 39Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 15 yds to the TXST 24 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at opp 24Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Jabre Barber
0:002nd & 10 at opp 24Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 1 yd to the TXST 23
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 7Troy Penalty, Illegal Formation (Yards) declined
Q4 14:322nd & 11 at opp 12Timeout Texas State, clock 14:32
Q4 14:322nd & 11 at opp 12PENALTY TROY False Start (Graham,Derrick) 5 yards from TXST12 to TXST17. NO PLAY.
Q4 14:322nd & 16 at opp 17Gunnar Watson pass complete to Jabre Barber for 3 yds to the TXST 14
Q4 13:483rd & 13 at opp 14Gunnar Watson pass complete to Deshon Stoudemire for 14 yds for a TD (Scott Taylor Renfroe KICK)Troy 21, Texas State 13
4th quarter7 drives, then Troy 31, Texas State 13
Texas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:481st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:481st & 10 at own 25Joey Hobert run for 1 yd to the TXST 24
13:482nd & 11 at own 24TJ Finley pass complete to Ismail Mahdi for 9 yds to the TXST 33
13:483rd & 2 at own 33Ismail Mahdi run for 1 yd to the TXST 34
12:164th & 1 at own 34Ismail Mahdi run for 2 yds to the TXST 32
Troy Touchdown, 4 plays
12:161st & 10 at opp 32Gunnar Watson pass complete to Brody Dalton for 27 yds to the TXST 5 for a 1ST down
12:161st & goal at opp 5Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Kimani Vidal
12:162nd & goal at opp 5Kimani Vidal run for 1 yd to the TXST 4
10:223rd & goal at opp 4Gunnar Watson pass complete to Landon Parker for 4 yds for a TD (Scott Taylor Renfroe KICK)Troy 28, Texas State 13
Texas State Fumble, 7 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:221st & 10 at own 25TJ Finley run for 3 yds to the TXST 22
10:222nd & 13 at own 22TJ Finley pass complete to Kole Wilson for 14 yds to the TXST 36 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at own 36TJ Finley pass incomplete to Kole Wilson
10:222nd & 10 at own 36TJ Finley run for 24 yds to the TROY 40 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at opp 40TJ Finley pass incomplete to Ismail Mahdi
10:222nd & 10 at opp 40TJ Finley pass complete to Ismail Mahdi for 5 yds to the TROY 35
7:403rd & 5 at opp 35TJ Finley run for 7 yds to the TROY 42 TJ Finley fumbled, recovered by TROY Eric Shaw No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,TJ rush middle for 7 yards loss to the TROY42 fumbled by Finley,TJ at TROY40 forced by Stringer,Jordan recovered by TROY Shaw,Eric at TROY42, End Of Play.
Troy Punt, 3 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 42Kimani Vidal run for 3 yds to the TROY 39
7:402nd & 13 at own 39Gunnar Watson pass incomplete to Chris Lewis
7:403rd & 13 at own 39Kimani Vidal run for 10 yds to the TROY 49
6:004th & 3 at own 49Robert Cole punt for 23 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TXST 28
Texas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 28TJ Finley pass complete to Ismail Mahdi for 7 yds to the TXST 35
6:002nd & 3 at own 35TJ Finley pass incomplete to Ismail Mahdi
6:003rd & 3 at own 35TJ Finley sacked by Richard Jibunor for a loss of 9 yards to the TXST 26
4:484th & 12 at own 26TJ Finley pass incomplete to Kole Wilson
Troy Field goal, 7 plays
4:481st & 10 at opp 26Kimani Vidal run for 3 yds to the TXST 29
4:402nd & 13 at opp 29Timeout Texas State, clock 04:40
4:402nd & 13 at opp 29Gunnar Watson pass complete to Clayton Ollendieck for 8 yds to the TXST 21
4:403rd & 5 at opp 21Gunnar Watson pass complete to Brody Dalton for 8 yds to the TXST 13 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 13Damien Taylor run for 3 yds to the TXST 10
4:402nd & 7 at opp 10Damien Taylor run for 2 yds to the TXST 12
4:403rd & 9 at opp 12Damien Taylor run for 2 yds to the TXST 10
1:284th & 7 at opp 10Timeout Texas State, clock 01:28
1:264th & 7 at opp 10Scott Taylor Renfroe 27 yd FG GOODTroy 31, Texas State 13
Texas State End of game, 4 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 35Zach Long kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:261st & 10 at own 25Malik Hornsby run for 23 yds to the TXST 48 for a 1ST down
1:261st & 15 at own 43Malik Hornsby pass incomplete to Ashtyn Hawkins
1:262nd & 15 at own 43Malik Hornsby pass complete to Sean Shaw Jr. for 14 yds to the TROY 43
0:003rd & 1 at opp 43Malik Hornsby run for 12 yds to the TXST 45

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 10–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Troy 48, Texas State 41
2024Texas State 38, Troy 17
2023Troy 31, Texas State 13
2022Troy 17, Texas State 14
2021Troy 31, Texas State 28
2020Troy 37, Texas State 17

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