James Madison vs. Troy Short Report | Sep 16, 2023
Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL)
Troy, AL
Sep 16, 2023
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Game Recap
In a tightly contested battle, the James Madison Dukes edged out the Troy Trojans with a final score of 16-14. This matchup, played on September 16, 2023, saw both teams battling hard, with the Dukes taking an early lead thanks to multiple successful field goals by Camden Wise. The Trojans responded with two touchdowns, but it was ultimately not enough to secure the victory.
The game featured strong defensive stands and key offensive plays, making it a thrilling contest for fans in attendance. James Madison's defense recorded six sacks and an interception, stifling Troy's offensive efforts. Conversely, Troy's Gunnar Watson showcased his passing prowess with two touchdown passes, but their ground game struggled against a stout Dukes defense. Ultimately, timely scores and critical defensive stops led the Dukes to a narrow win.
Key Plays:
Camden Wise (James Madison Dukes)
Camden Wise (James Madison Dukes)
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans)
Jordan McCloud (James Madison Dukes)
Camden Wise (James Madison Dukes)
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans)
Standout Players:
Gunnar Watson (Troy Trojans, QB)
Completed 25 of 46 passes for 334 yards and two touchdowns, leading the effort to keep Troy in the game.Camden Wise (James Madison Dukes, K)
Perfect on three field goal attempts, accounting for 10 of the Dukes' 16 points and providing crucial scoring.Jabre Barber (Troy Trojans, WR)
Caught six passes for 89 yards and one touchdown, contributing significantly to Troy's aerial attack.Jordan McCloud (James Madison Dukes, QB)
Completed 18 of 26 passes for 200 yards and a touchdown, efficiently managing the offense.Jalen Green (James Madison Dukes, DL)
Recorded six tackles, including one and a half sacks, disrupting Troy's offensive line consistently.
Team
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James Madison Dukes
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10
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16
Troy Trojans
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7
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7
14