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Sam Houston vs Troy
Final · Week 2 · Sat Sep 5 · 7:00 PM ET · Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL)
Sam Houston BearkatsSam Houston0-1
21FinalSep 5, 2026
Troy TrojansTroy1-0
24StreamESPN+
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
SHSU+550
TROY−800
Spread
SHSU +15.5−105
TROY −15.5−115
Total O/U
Over 52.5−118
Under 52.5−102
- Spread: Sam Houston +15.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 52.5 (45 points).
Recap
Troy edged Sam Houston 24-21 at Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL) in Troy on Sep 5, 2026 to move to 1-0.
The game was played before 24,356.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHSU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| TROY | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- SHSUTouchdown · 7:47Grady O'Neill 14 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)7-0
- TROYTouchdown · 4:06Fabian Rogosch 19 Yd pass from Goose Crowder (Ethan Head Kick)7-7
Second Quarter
- TROYTouchdown · 14:54TK Keyes 28 Yd pass from Goose Crowder (Ethan Head Kick)7-14
- SHSUTouchdown · 11:59Darrick Bledsoe III 14 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)14-14
Third Quarter
- TROYField Goal · 14:11Ethan Head 32 Yd Field Goal14-17
Fourth Quarter
- TROYTouchdown · 10:42TJ Lott 18 Yd pass from Goose Crowder (Ethan Head Kick)14-24
- SHSUTouchdown · 1:03Chris Reed 31 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)21-24
Team stats
SHSUTROY
- 1st Downs
- 22
- 18
- Total Yards
- 373
- 342
- Passing
- 335
- 165
- Rushing
- 38
- 177
- 3rd down efficiency
- 6-14
- 6-15
- Turnovers
- 1
- 0
- Possession
- 30:51
- 29:09
Top performers
Sam Houston BearkatsTroy Trojans
Passing
Landyn Locke30/46, 335 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Goose Crowder12/24, 165 YDS, 3 TD
Rushing
Alton McCaskill13 CAR, 51 YDS
Gavin Griffin16 CAR, 81 YDS
Receiving
Grady O'Neill7 REC, 86 YDS, 1 TD
TK Keyes2 REC, 48 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Elijah Groves1.5
Ty Clemons1
Tackles
Railyn Adams7
Doug Nelson8
Player stats
Sam Houston · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landyn Locke | 30/46 | 335 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 45.1 |
Sam Houston · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton McCaskill | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | 24 |
| Landan Brown | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Landyn Locke | 5 | -36 | -7.2 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady O'Neill | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 1 | 37 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 19 |
| Chris Reed | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 31 |
| Kamari Maxwell | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Landan Brown | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Darrick Bledsoe III | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 1 | 14 |
| Kyan Berry-Johnson | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Max Whisner | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Alton McCaskill | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
Sam Houston · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railyn Adams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caesar Magee | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Henderson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bailey | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Ford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishmel Atkins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dravon Wilson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Chidi | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alijah Cason | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Sam Houston · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Burns Jr. | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
Sam Houston · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Carpenter | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
Sam Houston · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Joseph | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 0 | 2 | 47 |
Troy · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Crowder | 12/24 | 165 | 6.9 | 3 | 0 | 44.3 |
Troy · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Griffin | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 0 | 22 |
| Goose Crowder | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 0 | 23 |
| Jordan Lovett | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Jaheim Merriweather | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Noreel White | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK Keyes | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 28 |
| Fabian Rogosch | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 |
| Noreel White | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 24 |
| TJ Lott | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 18 |
| Jace Petty | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jackson Worley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Goose Crowder | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Troy · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Crowder | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Troy · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Nelson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keno Jones | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty Clemons | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Perry | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Thompson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Powe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Welch | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Troy · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Thompson | 1 | 18 | 0 |
Troy · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noreel White | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 24 | 0 |
Troy · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Head | 1/1 | 100.0 | 32 | 3/3 | 6 |
Troy · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Crenshaw | 8 | 375 | 46.9 | 1 | 5 | 55 |
Game info
VenueVeterans Memorial Stadium (AL), Troy, AL
Attendance24,356
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