Week 1
Final
SHSU
TROY1Q 07:55
7 - 0
G. O'Neill 14-yard TD catch from L. Locke.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 11
1Q 04:14
7 - 7
F. Rogosch 19-yard TD catch from G. Crowder.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 12
2Q 15:00
7 - 14
TK Keyes 28-yard TD catch from G. Crowder.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 12
2Q 12:05
14 - 14
D. Bledsoe III 14-yard TD catch from L. Locke.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
3Q 14:20
14 - 17
E. Head 32-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 10
4Q 10:54
14 - 24
TJ Lott 18-yard TD catch from G. Crowder.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 7
4Q 01:20
21 - 24
C. Reed 31-yard TD catch from L. Locke.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 5
Top Performers
Pass Yds
335
Locke
SHSU
Rush Yds
81
Griffin
TROY
Rec Yds
86
O'Neill
SHSU
Scrim TD
1
Bledsoe III
SHSU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2026 Conference USA
SHSUTROY
| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 10 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
Delaware
Liberty
Middle Tennessee
Jacksonville State
Florida International
Kennesaw State
Missouri State
New Mexico State
Sam Houston
Western Kentucky| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 13 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 14 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
Appalachian State
James Madison
Louisiana
Georgia State
South Alabama
Marshall
Troy
Coastal Carolina
Arkansas State
Georgia Southern
Louisiana Tech
Old Dominion
Southern Miss
Louisiana-MonroeGame Summary
The Troy Trojans emerged victorious over the Sam Houston Bearkats, 24 to 21, on September 5.
Game Info
September 5, 2026
ESPN+
Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL)
Troy, Alabama
81°
2 mph N
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Locke #8 | 30/46 | 335 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 4-32 | 143.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Crowder #9 | 12/24 | 165 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 4-22 | 149.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. McCaskill #22 | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 24 |
C. Brown #10 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 14 |
L. Locke #8 | 5 | -36 | -7.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Griffin #0 | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 0 | 22 |
G. Crowder #9 | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 0 | 23 |
J. Lovett #1 | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
J. Merriweather #3 | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 |
N. White #4 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. O'Neill #7 | 7/8 | 86 | 12.3 | 1 | 37 |
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 4/7 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 19 |
C. Reed #2 | 3/8 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 31 |
K. Maxwell #12 | 1/1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
C. Brown #10 | 4/4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
D. Bledsoe III #0 | 4/5 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 14 |
K. Berry-Johnson #5 | 3/3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 |
M. Whisner #87 | 2/2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
A. McCaskill #22 | 2/4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
A. Cason #4 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smith #80 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK Keyes #8 | 2/5 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 28 |
F. Rogosch #85 | 3/3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 |
N. White #4 | 2/6 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 24 |
TJ Lott #15 | 2/3 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 18 |
J. Petty #17 | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Worley #88 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
G. Crowder #9 | 1/1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Merriweather #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Boyd #2 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Crowder #9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Adams #13 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bailey #8 | 6-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Magee #7 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Henderson #3 | 6-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Ford #21 | 5-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Wilson #20 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Atkins #4 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Chidi #48 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bates Jr. #33 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Groves #12 | 3-1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Cottrell #2 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Frazier #97 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #92 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Bey #18 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Alexander-Felton #1 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Terrell #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gordon #26 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. King Jr. #23 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Arnold #9 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Taylor #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Franklin #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jackson #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Opara #39 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Stanford #5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #3 | 8-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Jones #15 | 7-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Clemons #11 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Perry #18 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Thompson #4 | 5-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Lott #29 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Welch #12 | 4-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Smith #22 | 4-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Powe #6 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Curry #0 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Steele #2 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Penn #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Terrell #21 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Keyes #9 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hodge #44 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Cook #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Goree Jr. #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Strait #1 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Steele #16 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Davis #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Campbell #20 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Walls #52 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Merriweather #95 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Carpenter #94 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Head #33 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 32 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Joseph #31 | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 47 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Crenshaw #28 | 8 | 375 | 46.9 | 55 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Cason #4 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. White #4 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Locke #8 | 30/46 | 335 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 4-32 | 143.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. McCaskill #22 | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 24 |
C. Brown #10 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 14 |
L. Locke #8 | 5 | -36 | -7.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. O'Neill #7 | 7/8 | 86 | 12.3 | 1 | 37 |
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 4/7 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 19 |
C. Reed #2 | 3/8 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 31 |
K. Maxwell #12 | 1/1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
C. Brown #10 | 4/4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
D. Bledsoe III #0 | 4/5 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 14 |
K. Berry-Johnson #5 | 3/3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 |
M. Whisner #87 | 2/2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
A. McCaskill #22 | 2/4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
A. Cason #4 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smith #80 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Adams #13 | 7-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bailey #8 | 6-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Magee #7 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Henderson #3 | 6-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Ford #21 | 5-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Wilson #20 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Atkins #4 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Chidi #48 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bates Jr. #33 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Groves #12 | 3-1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Cottrell #2 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Frazier #97 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #92 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Bey #18 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Alexander-Felton #1 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Terrell #98 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Gordon #26 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. King Jr. #23 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Arnold #9 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Taylor #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Franklin #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jackson #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Opara #39 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Stanford #5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Carpenter #94 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Joseph #31 | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 47 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Cason #4 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Burns Jr. #3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Crowder #9 | 12/24 | 165 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 4-22 | 149.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Griffin #0 | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 0 | 22 |
G. Crowder #9 | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 0 | 23 |
J. Lovett #1 | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
J. Merriweather #3 | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 |
N. White #4 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK Keyes #8 | 2/5 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 28 |
F. Rogosch #85 | 3/3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 |
N. White #4 | 2/6 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 24 |
TJ Lott #15 | 2/3 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 18 |
J. Petty #17 | 1/1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Worley #88 | 1/1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
G. Crowder #9 | 1/1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Merriweather #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Boyd #2 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Crowder #9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #3 | 8-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Jones #15 | 7-4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Clemons #11 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Perry #18 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TJ Thompson #4 | 5-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Lott #29 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Welch #12 | 4-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Smith #22 | 4-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Powe #6 | 4-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Curry #0 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Steele #2 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Penn #28 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Terrell #21 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Keyes #9 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Hodge #44 | 2-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Cook #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Goree Jr. #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Strait #1 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Steele #16 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Davis #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Campbell #20 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Walls #52 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Merriweather #95 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Head #33 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 32 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Crenshaw #28 | 8 | 375 | 46.9 | 55 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. White #4 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:330-0
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
00:580-0
Punt
6 plays,
17 yd,
02:100-0
Touchdown
6 plays,
83 yd,
02:327-0
Touchdown
9 plays,
75 yd,
03:417-7
Punt
5 plays,
23 yd,
01:597-7
Touchdown
6 plays,
72 yd,
02:137-14
Touchdown
6 plays,
60 yd,
02:5514-14
Punt
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:2814-14
Punt
7 plays,
30 yd,
04:1414-14
Punt
9 plays,
30 yd,
04:3414-14
Punt
7 plays,
22 yd,
01:0614-14
Punt
4 plays,
6 yd,
00:3714-14
Interception
1 play,
0 yd,
00:0814-14
Field Goal
4 plays,
0 yd,
00:4114-17
Punt
3 plays,
-5 yd,
01:4014-17
Punt
4 plays,
15 yd,
02:3114-17
Punt
5 plays,
16 yd,
01:5314-17
Punt
3 plays,
1 yd,
02:0114-17
Punt
10 plays,
35 yd,
05:4914-17
Touchdown
9 plays,
87 yd,
04:3514-24
Downs
8 plays,
26 yd,
04:2014-24
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
02:0214-24
Touchdown
9 plays,
85 yd,
03:1721-24
End of Game
4 plays,
19 yd,
01:0321-24
341
Total Yds
320
303
Pass Yds
143
38
Rush Yds
177
12
Total Drives
13
74
Total Plays
70
4.6
Yards Per Play
4.6
6.1
Yards Per Pass
5.1
1.6
Yards Per Rush
4.2
30:51
Possession
29:09
7
Biggest Lead
10
22
1st Downs
18
15
Passing 1st Downs
8
5
Rushing 1st Downs
9
2
1st Downs from Penalties
1
6/14
3rd Down
6/15
0/1
4th Down
0/0
7
Punts
8
1
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
6
Penalties
6
35
Penalty Yards
55
4
Sacks
4
22
Sack Yards
32
2
Tackles For Loss
8
0
D/ST TD
0