Louisiana vs. Troy Short Report | Nov 18, 2023
Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL)
Troy, AL
Nov 18, 2023
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Game Recap
The Troy Trojans secured a dramatic 31-24 victory over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in a thrilling Week 12 matchup. After trailing 10-7 at the end of the first quarter, Troy stormed back in the second quarter to take a 17-10 lead into halftime. Louisiana evened the score in the third quarter, but the Trojans’ offense found a way to pull ahead in the final moments.
Gunnar Watson's three passing touchdowns were crucial, including the game-winner to Jabre Barber. Louisiana's Chandler Fields fought valiantly, throwing three touchdown passes, but was ultimately outdueled. The contest saw significant contributions from both offenses and critical defensive stops, with Irshaad Davis’ interception being a turning point for the Trojans.
Key Plays:
Chandler Fields (Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns)
Scott Taylor Renfroe (Troy Trojans)
Kimani Vidal (Troy Trojans)
Irshaad Davis (Troy Trojans)
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans)
Chandler Fields (Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns)
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans)
Standout Players:
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans, QB)
Threw three touchdown passes, including the game-winner, to steer his team to victory.Kimani Vidal (Troy Trojans, RB)
Rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown, providing a steady ground game for the Trojans.Chandler Fields (Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, QB)
Completed 29 of 39 passes for 282 yards and three touchdowns in a strong effort.Jabre Barber (Troy Trojans, WR)
Caught four passes for 74 yards and a critical touchdown in the fourth quarter.Irshaad Davis (Troy Trojans, S)
Made a pivotal interception that disrupted a significant Louisiana drive.
Team
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2
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4
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Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
7
3
7
7
24
Troy Trojans
0
17
0
14
31