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The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles and Troy Trojans will meet this Saturday in Week 6 college football at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles will look to break their even record, while the Troy Trojans want to build on their positive 3-2 record.
The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, sadly for fans, have lost 6 of their last 8 away games, which doesn’t bode well to their current performances. Zach Wilcke is the key player, completing 60% of his passes for 503 yards total, 4 touchdowns and 1 interception. Jakarius Caston and Jason Brownlee have combined for 487 receiving yards and 5 total touchdowns, while Jalen May has 2 receptions with no touchdowns. The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles can still play through the ground as well, averaging 130.8 yards per game as Frank Gore Jr. leads the way with 314 yards and 3 touchdowns to his name. Defensively, Southern Mississippi will look for their 2 main players, Malik Shorts leads the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles with 36 successful tackles, while Dominic Quewon has 3 sacks going into Week 6.
Now taking a look at the opposition, the Troy Trojans have won 5 of their last 8 home games. Gunnar Watson is looking well, currently completing 64.3% of his passes for 1451 yards total, with 5 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. Jabre Barber and Tez Johnson have combined for 636 receiving yards and 3 total touchdowns, while Deshon Stoudemire is very active in the field with 25 receptions. The Troy Trojans ground game is definitely not their strong suit averaging 85 yards per game, as DK Billingsley leads with 2 touchdowns through the ground.
Going into the game, the favorites are the Troy Trojans due to their home record which has been a staple of the team for a while. However, in terms of talent the Southern Miss Golden Eagles have been the more impressive team in terms of display, even after starting with a 2-2 record. They might not be the favorites however they can certainly put up a fight against the home crowd.
Let’s check the latest NCAAF picks, news, stats and NCAAF expert picks for Southern Miss vs Troy. We’ve plenty of NCAAF predictions for you to consider.
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy State Trojans Game Information
- Date: 10/08/2022
- Time: 07:00 PM ET
- Location: Veterans Memorial Stadium, Troy, Al.
- How to Watch Southern Miss vs Troy : ESPN+
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
Southern Miss vs Troy Betting Lines
Southern Miss is +210 according to our Vegas NCAAF Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $210. On the other side, Troy is -250 according to the Vegas NCAAF Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $40.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Southern Miss at a 32.26% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Troy have 71.43% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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