Carlton Martial
FILE - Troy head coach Jon Sumrall reacts after his team defeated Marshall in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Troy, Ala. The Trojans were 1-2 and reeling from a demoralizing loss on an Appalachian State Hail Mary. They haven’t lost since. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
No. 22 UTSA, No. 23 Troy meet for first time in Cure Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2022 11:33 PM EST

FILE - Troy linebacker Carlton Martial (2) celebrates a third-down stop against Coastal Carolina during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Troy, Ala. Martial is poised to become the all-time leading tackler in FBS history, likely in the next couple of weeks. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)
Troy streaks into Sun Belt title game with Coastal Carolina

By John Zenor Dec. 01, 2022 12:11 PM EST

FILE - Troy linebacker Carlton Martial (2) celebrates a third-down stop against Coastal Carolina during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Troy, Ala. Martial is poised to become the all-time leading tackler in FBS history, likely in the next couple of weeks. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)
Troy hosts Coastal Carolina in Sun Belt championship game

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 12:10 PM EST

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud looks for an open pass against Michigan during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Williams, Stroud, Hooker finalists for Maxwell as top player

Nov. 29, 2022 02:47 PM EST

FILE - Troy linebacker Carlton Martial (2) celebrates a third-down stop against Coastal Carolina during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in Troy, Ala. Martial is poised to become the all-time leading tackler in FBS history, likely in the next couple of weeks. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)
Troy's Martial sets NCAA tackles record in win over Army

Nov. 12, 2022 08:53 PM EST

FILE - Troy linebacker Carlton Martial (2) plays during an NCAA college football game in Troy, Ala., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. Martial is poised to become the all-time leading tackler in FBS history, likely in the next couple of weeks. (AP Photo/Marvin Gentry, File)
Troy's 5-9-ish Carlton Martial closing on FBS tackle record

By John Zenor Nov. 09, 2022 01:16 PM EST

Buce makes 51-yard field goal, Troy edges South Alabama 10-6

Oct. 20, 2022 11:02 PM EDT
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — DK Billingsley rushed for 86 yards and a touchdown, Brooks Buce made a career-long 51-yard field goal and Troy edged South Alabama 10-6 on...

Troy clamps down on Texas State for 17-14 win

Oct. 15, 2022 07:48 PM EDT
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Gunnar Watson and Jarret Doege threw touchdown passes and the Troy defense stifled Texas State in the second half to give the Trojans a 17-14...

Big plays help Troy defeat Marshall 16-7

Sep. 24, 2022 10:34 PM EDT
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Buddha Jones returned a fumble 23 yards for Troy's only touchdown, Brooks Buce kicked three field goals and Troy defeated Marshall 16-7 on Saturday...

FILE - Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) readies to pass during an NCAA college football practice on Aug. 3, 2022, in Oxford, Miss. Dart played in six games at USC as a freshman, passing for 1,353 yards and nine touchdowns with five interceptions. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
No. 21 Ole Miss opens season against Troy

By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2022 03:29 PM EDT

FILE - Mississippi quarterback Luke Altmyer (7) looks downfield during NCAA college football practice on Aug. 3, 2022, in Oxford, Miss. Altmyer was the backup last season but replaced an injured Matt Corral in the Sugar Bowl. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
No. 21 Ole Miss leans heavily on transfers against Troy

By John Zenor Sep. 01, 2022 12:29 PM EDT

Louisiana-Lafayette football coach Michael Desormeaux discusses the upcoming season, during the Sun Belt Conference media days Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in New Orleans. (Hunter Dawkins/The Gazebo Gazette via AP)
Rising Sun? Sun Belt expands, hopes to keep moving forward

By Pete Iacobelli Aug. 26, 2022 12:29 PM EDT

Louisiana-Lafayette running back Montrell Johnson (4) high-steps in the end zone on a touchdown during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Georgia State in Lafayette, La., Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
No. 24 Louisiana-Lafayette visits Sun Belt opponent Troy

By The Associated Press Nov. 11, 2021 02:16 PM EST

Coastal Carolina running back Braydon Bennett runs for a touchdown during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Troy on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Conway, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
McCall leads No. 24 Coastal Carolina to 35-28 win over Troy

By Pete Iacobelli Oct. 28, 2021 11:22 PM EDT

Coastal Carolina quarterback Grayson McCall (10) throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Appalachian State on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley).
No. 24 Coastal Carolina seeking bounce-back against Troy

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2021 02:34 PM EDT

Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell and players wait in the tunnel before heading out onto the field, for an NCAA college football game against Appalachian State on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, in Boone, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
No. 24 Coastal Carolina looks to rebound vs Troy after loss

By Pete Iacobelli Oct. 27, 2021 02:10 PM EDT

Troy head coach Chip Lindsey speaks to his players during an NCAA college football game against Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Dominic Gwinn/The Tennessean via AP)
South Carolina, Beamer not in panic mode; focus now on Troy

By Pete Iacobelli Sep. 29, 2021 12:35 PM EDT

FILE - Troy linebacker Carlton Martial (2) plays during an NCAA football game in Troy, Ala., in this Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, file photo. Martial is the preseason defensive player of the year in the Sun Belt Conference after making a nation-leading 113 tackles for a team that finished 5-6. (AP Photo/Marvin Gentry, File)
Coastal chasing Sun Belt title after breakthrough season

By Pete Iacobelli Aug. 27, 2021 03:15 AM EDT

FILE - South Carolina defensive lineman Kingsley Enagbare (52), Sherrod Greene (44), Jaycee Horn (1) and T.J. Brunson (6) tackle Kentucky running back Asim Rose (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Columbia, S.C. , in this Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, file photo. Enagbare broke out in a big way for a Gamecocks team that went 2-8 in 2020, and he should thrive on the edge in new defensive coordinator Clayton White’s 4-2-5 base alignment. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford, File)
Pick Six: Bell, Enagbare among nation's best on losing teams

By Eric Olson Aug. 23, 2021 02:37 AM EDT

North Carolina running back Javonte Williams (25) runs the ball as Miami cornerback Te'Cory Couch (23) and Bubba Bolden (21) give chase during the first half of an during an NCAA college football game at Hard Rock Stadium In Miami Gardens, Fla, Saturday, Dec, 12, 2020. (Al Diaz/Miami Herald via AP)
STAT WATCH: UNC rushing total FBS' highest in 3 seasons

By Eric Olson Dec. 14, 2020 01:18 PM EST