NCAAF Game Recap
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Troy at South AlabamaTue Oct 23, 2018 8:00 PM EDT
Clem |
59 |
FlaSt |
10 |
| F | |
ND |
44 |
Navy |
22 |
| F | |
Tex |
35 |
OkSt |
38 |
| F | |
Fla |
17 |
UGA |
36 |
| F | |
K St |
14 |
Okla |
51 |
| F | |
KY |
15 |
MIZ |
14 |
| F | |
Bayl |
14 |
WVU |
58 |
| F | |
WaSt |
41 |
Stan |
38 |
| F | |
Wash |
10 |
Cal |
12 |
| F | |
TxAM |
13 |
MissSt |
28 |
| F | |
Iowa |
24 |
PSU |
30 |
| F | |
Oreg |
15 |
Ariz |
44 |
| F | |
Wisc |
17 |
NW |
31 |
| F | |
SoFL |
36 |
Hou |
57 |
| F | |
NCSt |
41 |
Syr |
51 |
| F | |
Utah |
41 |
UCLA |
10 |
| F | |
App |
14 |
GaSo |
34 |
| F | |
Troy |
38 |
SoAl |
17 |
| F | |
Toled |
51 |
WestMI |
24 |
| F | |
Ball |
14 |
Ohio |
52 |
| F | |
GATec |
49 |
VaTec |
28 |
| F | |
LT |
21 |
FlAtl |
13 |
| F | |
MiaFL |
14 |
BC |
27 |
| F | |
Ind |
31 |
MIN |
38 |
| F | |
Wyo |
34 |
ColSt |
21 |
| F | |
B-C |
9 |
Neb |
45 |
| F | |
TxTch |
31 |
IASt |
40 |
| F | |
Vand |
45 |
Ark |
31 |
| F | |
Purd |
13 |
MSU |
23 |
| F | |
Wake |
56 |
Lou |
35 |
| F | |
Army |
37 |
E Mi |
22 |
| F | |
UMass |
22 |
UConn |
17 |
| F | |
C Mi |
10 |
Akr |
17 |
| F | |
UNC |
21 |
UVA |
31 |
| F | |
CoCar |
37 |
GASt |
34 |
| F | |
SouLA |
25 |
SamHu |
28 |
| F | |
SMiss |
17 |
UNCC |
20 |
| F | |
OreSt |
41 |
Colo |
34 |
| F OT | |
TCU |
26 |
Kans |
27 |
| F | |
AzSt |
38 |
USC |
35 |
| F | |
NIU |
7 |
BYU |
6 |
| F | |
Cin |
26 |
SMU |
20 |
| F OT | |
Duke |
45 |
Pitt |
54 |
| F | |
MidTN |
51 |
OD |
17 |
| F | |
Ill |
33 |
MD |
63 |
| F | |
Stony |
10 |
JMU |
13 |
| F | |
NM |
19 |
UtSt |
61 |
| F | |
Rice |
17 |
NorTx |
41 |
| F | |
JacSt |
42 |
Murr |
15 |
| F | |
UNLV |
37 |
SJSU |
50 |
| F | |
Boise |
48 |
AF |
38 |
| F | |
ArkSt |
43 |
ULLaf |
47 |
| F | |
Tul |
24 |
Tuls |
17 |
| F | |
NMS |
20 |
TxSt |
27 |
| F | |
UAB |
19 |
UTEP |
0 |
| F | |
FLInt |
38 |
W Ky |
17 |
| F | |
Tenn |
24 |
SCar |
27 |
| F | |
SDSU |
24 |
NEV |
28 |
| F | |
Hawaii |
20 |
Fres |
50 |
| F | |
MiaOH |
42 |
Buff |
51 |
| F | |
Kent |
35 |
BGSU |
28 |
| F | |
Troy 38, South Alabama 17
Oct 23, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
Final |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
T |
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Troy (6-2) |
16 |
15 |
0 |
7 |
38 |
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South Alabama (2-6) |
7 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Sawyer Smith threw three touchdown passes and B.J. Smith ran for 170 yards to lead Troy over in-state rival South Alabama 38-17 on Tuesday night.
Sawyer Smith also ran for a 1-yard score in the final minutes for the Trojans (6-2, 4-0 Sun Belt Conference), who won their 10th straight league game and rebounded from a loss to Liberty.
B.J. Smith's 22 carries included a 36-yard touchdown and a 56-yard run.
Evan Orth completed 18 of 29 passes for 275 yards for South Alabama (2-6, 1-3). He threw for a pair of touchdowns but was intercepted three times.
Troy's Terence Dunlap intercepted a pass in the end zone and returned it 88 yards to set up the final touchdown.
Troy's Damion Willis caught five passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns.
Making his second start in place of an injured Kaleb Barker, Sawyer Smith completed 9 of 16 passes for 158 yards. Troy was coming off an upset loss to Liberty.
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Passing
| Troy | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Smith | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 3 | 158 | 45 | 1 | 103.6 |
| SoAl | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
| E. Orth | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 2 | 275 | 38 | 3 | 76.7 |
| C. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Rushing
| Troy | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Smith | 22 | 170 | 7.7 | 56 | 1 |
| D. Douglas | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61 | 0 |
| SoAl | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
| T. Minter | 23 | 99 | 4.3 | 22 | 0 |
| T. Walters | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
Receiving
| Troy | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Willis | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 45 | 2 |
| T. Eafford | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| SoAl | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
| J. Way | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 31 | 1 |
| J. McCray | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 26 | 1 |
Fumbles
Returning
Punting
| Troy | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Sumpter | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 50 |
| SoAl | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
| C. Waitman | 5 | 213 | 42.6 | 53 |
Takeaways
| Troy | Int | Yds | InTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Rookard | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| SoAl | Int | Yds | InTD |
| S. Fisher | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Team Stats Comparison
| Troy | SoAl | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 38 | 17 |
| Total Yards | 410 | 385 |
| Rushing Yards | 252 | 110 |
| Passing Yards | 158 | 275 |
| Passing Completions / Attempts | 9/16 | 18/30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 1/1 | 0/0 |
| First Downs | 16 | 23 |
| Penalties - Yards | 7/67 | 7/91 |
| Time Of Possession | 32:32 | 28:28 |
| Third Down Conversions/Attempts | 5/12 | 5/14 |
| Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Punts - Average Yards | 3/46 | 5/43 |
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter | Troy | SoAl | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 01:53 | TD | Deondre Douglas 6 yd pass from Sawyer Smith (failed 2pt pass) | 6 | 0 |
| Troy | 08:51 | FG | Tyler Sumpter 37 yd FG | 9 | 0 |
| SoAl | 11:02 | TD | Jordan McCray 16 yd pass from Evan Orth (Gavin Patterson kick) | 9 | 7 |
| Troy | 11:51 | TD | Damion Willis 44 yd pass from Sawyer Smith (Tyler Sumpter kick) | 16 | 7 |
| 2nd Quarter | Troy | SoAl | |||
| Troy | 00:07 | TD | B.J. Smith 36 yd run (Tyler Sumpter kick) | 23 | 7 |
| SoAl | 06:01 | FG | Gavin Patterson 44 yd FG | 23 | 10 |
| Troy | 07:52 | TD | Damion Willis 3 yd pass from Sawyer Smith (Sawyer Smith 2pt pass from Sidney Davis) | 31 | 10 |
| SoAl | 11:32 | TD | Jamarius Way 31 yd pass from Evan Orth (Gavin Patterson kick) | 31 | 17 |
| 3rd Quarter | Troy | SoAl | |||
| No scores this quarter | |||||
| 4th Quarter | Troy | SoAl | |||
| Troy | 10:21 | TD | Sawyer Smith 1 yd run (Tyler Sumpter kick) | 38 | 17 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama |
| Attendance: 25,878 |
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