No. 23 Troy rallies past No. 22 UTSA 18-12 in Cure Bowl
UTSA linebacker Jamal Ligon, top, breaks up a pass intended for Troy wide receiver Deshon Stoudemire (11) during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA linebacker Jamal Ligon, top, breaks up a pass intended for Troy wide receiver Deshon Stoudemire (11) during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 04:59 PM EST
Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson (18) looks for a receiver as he is pressured by UTSA defensive lineman Joe Evans, front left, during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson (18) looks for a receiver as he is pressured by UTSA defensive lineman Joe Evans, front left, during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 04:58 PM EST
Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson (18) releases the ball as he is hit by UTSA linebacker Trey Moore during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson (18) releases the ball as he is hit by UTSA linebacker Trey Moore during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 05:08 PM EST
UTSA quarterback Frank Harris (0) runs for yardage past Troy safety Dell Pettus (31) during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA quarterback Frank Harris (0) runs for yardage past Troy safety Dell Pettus (31) during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 05:09 PM EST
UTSA safety Clifford Chattman, front left, fumbles the ball after he intercepted a pass intended for Troy tight end Deyunkrea Lewis during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Troy recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA safety Clifford Chattman, front left, fumbles the ball after he intercepted a pass intended for Troy tight end Deyunkrea Lewis during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Troy recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 05:15 PM EST
UTSA cornerback Nicktroy Fortune (10) breaks up a pass intended for Troy wide receiver Demontrez Brown during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA cornerback Nicktroy Fortune (10) breaks up a pass intended for Troy wide receiver Demontrez Brown during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 05:15 PM EST
UTSA running back Kevorian Barnes, left, leaps up against Troy safety Craig Slocum Jr. while trying to avoid a tackle as Troy linebacker Javon Solomon (41) comes in during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA running back Kevorian Barnes, left, leaps up against Troy safety Craig Slocum Jr. while trying to avoid a tackle as Troy linebacker Javon Solomon (41) comes in during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 05:07 PM EST
UTSA linebacker Donyai Taylor (12) celebrates and signals a safety after Troy snapped the ball out of their end zone during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA linebacker Donyai Taylor (12) celebrates and signals a safety after Troy snapped the ball out of their end zone during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 04:59 PM EST
UTSA quarterback Frank Harris, right, looks for a receiver as Troy defensive tackle AJ Pierce (97) closes in on him during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

UTSA quarterback Frank Harris, right, looks for a receiver as Troy defensive tackle AJ Pierce (97) closes in on him during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 04:58 PM EST
Troy running back Kimani Vidal, center bottom, rushes for a 2-yard touchdown against UTSA during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Troy running back Kimani Vidal, center bottom, rushes for a 2-yard touchdown against UTSA during the first half of the Cure Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Dec. 16, 2022 04:47 PM EST