The South Alabama Jaguars (2-4) face a fellow Sun Belt opponent when they host the Troy Trojans (1-5) on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
The Jaguars’ game versus the Trojans will be available on ESPN2.
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When is South Alabama vs. Troy and when does it start?
This matchup between the Jaguars and Trojans is scheduled on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. You can expect the kickoff at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Where to watch South Alabama vs. Troy
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South Alabama Stats & Insights
The Jaguars enter the matchup after losing 18-16 to the Arkansas State Red Wolves in their last outing on Oct. 5.
While South Alabama ranks 16th-worst in the FBS in total defense with 442.3 yards allowed per game, it’s been a different situation on the other side of the ball, as the Jaguars rank 16th-best in the FBS (466.2 yards per game).
Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks third-worst in the FBS (310.3 passing yards allowed per game), the Jaguars have played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 38th in the FBS by totaling 263.7 passing yards per game.
South Alabama is compiling 202.5 rushing yards per game on offense (27th in the FBS), and ranks 58th on defense with 132.0 rushing yards allowed per game.
The Jaguars rank 89th in scoring defense this season (27.2 points allowed per game), but they’ve been thriving on offense, ranking 22nd-best in the FBS with 36.5 points per game.
Troy Stats & Insights
Their last time out, the Trojans lost 38-17 to the Texas State Bobcats.
Troy has been sputtering offensively, ranking 25th-worst with 334.2 total yards per game. It has been better defensively, allowing 380.7 total yards per contest (86th-ranked).
The Trojans rank 93rd in the FBS with 202.3 passing yards per game on offense, and they rank 46th with 198.8 passing yards surrendered per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
From an offensive angle, Troy is putting up 131.8 rushing yards per game (94th-ranked). It ranks 107th in the FBS defensively (181.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
The Trojans’ offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, generating 20.7 points per game, which ranks 22nd-worst in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 94th with 27.8 points allowed per contest.
South Alabama Key Players to Watch
Gio Lopez has thrown for 1,306 yards (217.7 ypg) to lead South Alabama, completing 63.1% of his passes and collecting 12 touchdown passes and one interception this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 258 rushing yards (43.0 ypg) on 41 carries with two rushing touchdowns.
Da’Marion Bothwell’s team-high 408 rushing yards (68.0 per game) have come on 56 carries, with six touchdowns this year.
This season Kentrel Bullock has taken 52 carries for 326 yards (54.3 per game) and three touchdowns, while also catching 10 passes for 92 yards (15.3 per game).
Jamaal Pritchett’s team-high 531 receiving yards (88.5 yards per game) have come on 36 receptions with six touchdowns.
Jeremiah Webb has collected 224 receiving yards (37.3 yards per game) and one touchdown, reeling in 12 passes this year.
Devin Voisin has hauled in 18 catches for 221 yards (36.8 ypg) this season.
Troy Key Players to Watch
Will Crowder has 547 passing yards (109.4 ypg) to lead Troy, completing 69.8% of his passes and tossing five touchdown passes this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 63 rushing yards (12.6 ypg) on 17 carries with one rushing touchdown.
Damien Taylor has carried the ball 68 times for a team-high 399 yards (66.5 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
This season Gerald Green has racked up 201 yards (33.5 per game) on 47 carries with one touchdown.
Devonte Ross’ team-high 556 receiving yards (92.7 yards per game) have come on 31 receptions with seven touchdowns.
Peyton Higgins has recorded 187 receiving yards (31.2 yards per game), reeling in 20 passes this year.
Zeriah Beason’s 13 catches this season have resulted in 172 yards (28.7 ypg).
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