Troy at Texas State 11/16/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions
The Troy Trojans are set to visit Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, Texas for a Sun Belt clash against the Texas State Bobcats. The Troy Trojans come into this matchup with a 4-5 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Georgia Southern Eagles, 49-28. Senior QB Kaleb Barker had a big game through the air for Troy as he connected on 27 of his 41 pass attempts for 330 yards, 3 TDs, and 1 interception. Sophomore RB DK Billingsley had a big game on the ground for the Trojans as he ran for 163 yards and 2 TDs on 14 carries.
The Troy Trojans struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the Georgia Southern Eagles as they allowed them to score 28 points and rack up a total of 333 yards of offense. Sophomore LB Carlton Martial led the way for the Troy defense with 11 tackles, 1 TFL, and 1 sack. The Trojans were able to get into the Georgia Southern backfield a handful of times as DT Marcus Webb, LB KJ Robertson, and DT Will Choloh Jr. combined for 6.5 TFL and 6.5 sacks.
The Texas State Bobcats come into this matchup with a 3-6 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the South Alabama Jaguars, 30-28. Sophomore QB Tyler Vitt had a big game through the air for Texas State as he connected on 23 of his 33 pass attempts for 373 yards, 3 TDs, and 1 interception. Senior WR Hutch White was the top target for Vitt and the Bobcats as he hauled in 10 catches for 165 yards.
The Texas State Bobcats struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the South Alabama Jaguars as they allowed them to score 28 points and rack up a total of 348 yards of offense. Senior LB Nikolas Daniels led the way for the Texas State defense with 10 tackles and 1 TFL. Senior LB Frankie Griffin and Senior DE Ishmael Davis had a productive game for the Bobcats as they combined for 15 tackles, 3.5 TFL, and 1 sack.
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The Troy Trojans were able to show their offensive abilities against Georgia Southern as they scored 49 points, and they should have no problem doing that against the Texas State defense as they are allowing an average of 29.9 PPG. The Trojans have one of the best offenses in college football as they are scoring an average of 36.3 PPG, and they are well balanced as QB Kaleb Barker has thrown 24 TDs to 7 interceptions while RB DK Billingsley has run for 777 yards and 9 TDs. Troy has been bad on the defensive side of the ball this season, but Texas State has been unable to score as they average 17.8 PPG. Expect Troy to make this a shootout and for Texas State to have no answers. Final Score Prediction, Troy Trojans win and cover ATS 41-24.
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