# 2019 Troy Trojans football team

The 2019 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama, and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Chip Lindsey.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 31 | 5:00 p.m. | Campbell* | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN+ | W 43–14 | 23,172 |
| September 14 | 5:00 p.m. | Southern Miss* | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN+ | L 42–47 | 27,108 |
| September 21 | 2:00 p.m. | at Akron* | InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH | ESPN+ | W 35–7 | 16,954 |
| September 28 | 5:00 p.m. | Arkansas State | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN+ | L 43–50 | 26,437 |
| October 5 | 3:00 p.m. | at Missouri* | Faurot FieldColumbia, MO | SECN | L 10–42 | 50,023 |
| October 16 | 7:00 p.m. | South Alabama | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL (rivalry) | ESPN2 | W 37–13 | 23,182 |
| October 26 | 6:00 p.m. | at Georgia State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | L 33–52 | 14,527 |
| November 2 | 2:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | Brooks StadiumConway, SC | ESPN3 | L 35–36 | 15,098 |
| November 9 | 3:30 p.m. | Georgia Southern | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN+ | W 49–28 | 22,108 |
| November 16 | 2:00 p.m. | at Texas State | Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, TX | ESPN3 | W 63–27 | 15,619 |
| November 23 | 4:00 p.m. | at Louisiana | Cajun FieldLafayette, LA | ESPN+ | L 3–53 | 14,262 |
| November 29 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 25 Appalachian State | Veterans Memorial StadiumTroy, AL | ESPN+ | L 13–48 | 18,989 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after November 5 released prior to gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### Campbell

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Fighting Camels | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Trojans | 17 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 43 |

### Southern Miss

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Eagles | 14 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 47 |
| Trojans | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 42 |

### At Akron

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| Zips | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |

### Arkansas State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Wolves | 21 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 50 |
| Trojans | 10 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 43 |

### At Missouri

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Tigers | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 42 |

### South Alabama

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Jaguars | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Trojans | 3 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 37 |

### At Georgia State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 0 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 33 |
| Panthers | 7 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 52 |

### At Coastal Carolina

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 21 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Chanticleers | 14 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 36 |

### Georgia Southern

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Eagles | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Trojans | 14 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 49 |

### At Texas State

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Troy | –7.0 |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 14 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 63 |
| Bobcats | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
at Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos, TX
* Date: November 16
* Game time: 2:00 p.m. CDT
* Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C); partly cloudy
* Game attendance: 15,619
* Referee: Wayne Winkler
* TV: ESPN3
Game information :
First quarter
(07:30) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 33-yard field goal Texas State 3–0; Drive: 11 plays, 50 yards, 5:42
(03:44) TROY TD – Trevon Woolfork 13-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 7–3; Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 3:39
(00:03) TROY TD – AJ Lewis 3-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 14–3; Drive: 4 plays, 53 yards, 1:20
Second quarter
(13:30) TXST TD – Robert Brown Jr. 21-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick Troy 14–10; Drive: 4 plays, 57 yards, 1:30
(08:56) TROY TD – Reggie Todd 38-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 21–10; Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:24
(06:34) TROY TD – Trevon Woolfork 13-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 28–10; Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 1:26
(02:20) TROY TD – Luke Whittemore 1-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 35–10; Drive: 5 plays, 47 yards, 1:10
Third quarter
(09:42) TROY TD – Khalil McClain 2-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 42–10; Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards, 3:43
(07:46) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 35-yard field goal Troy 42–13; Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 1:56
(02:08) TXST TD – Hutch White 35-yard pass from Tyler Vitt, Joshua Rowland kick Troy 42–20; Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 3:47
Fourth quarter
(13:26) TROY TD – Jabir Daughtry-Frye 6-yard rush, Tyler Sumpter kick Troy 49–20; Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 3:36
(09:40) TXST TD – Javen Banks 39-yard pass from Tyler Vitt, Joshua Rowland kick Troy 49–27; Drive: 2 plays, 50 yards, 0:30
(01:41) TROY TD – Trevon Woolfolk 2-yard rush, Evan Legassey kick Troy 56–27; Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards, 5:18
(00:08) TROY TD – Carlton Martial 64-yard interception returned, Evan Legassey kick Troy 63–27; Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 1:21
Top passers
TROY – Kaleb Barker – 30/43, 363 yards, 6 TD
TXST – Tyler Vitt – 29/44, 263 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT
Top rushers
TROY – DK Billingsley – 12 carries, 40 yards
TXST – Robert Brown Jr. – 4 carries, 67 yards, TD
Top receivers
TROY – Kaylon Geiger – 8 receptions, 61 yards
TXST – Hutch White – 7 receptions, 80 yards, TD :
| Statistics | Troy | Texas State |
| First downs | 25 | 21 |
| Total yards | 471 | 416 |
| Rushing yards | 103 | 153 |
| Passing yards | 368 | 263 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Time of possession | 31:27 | 28:33 |

### At Louisiana

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| • RV Ragin' Cajuns | 14 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 53 |
| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Louisiana | –12.0 |
| Statistics | Troy | Louisiana |
| First downs | 22 | 28 |
| Total yards | 359 | 598 |
| Rushing yards | 156 | 254 |
| Passing yards | 203 | 344 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 27:04 | 32:56 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Troy | Passing | Kaleb Barker | 15–32, 178 yards, 2 INTs |
| Troy | Rushing | DK Billingsley | 10 carries, 68 yards |
| Troy | Receiving | Kaylon Geiger | 6 receptions, 44 yards |
| Louisiana | Passing | Levi Lewis | 21–33, 273 yards, 1 TD |
| Louisiana | Rushing | Chris Smith | 5 carries, 87 yards, 1 TD |
| Louisiana | Receiving | Ja'Marcus Bradley | 5 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD |

### Appalachian State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 25 Mountaineers | 20 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 48 |
| Trojans | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |