Troy Trojans vs Army Black Knights: Injuries Could Decide Low-Scoring Matchup on Saturday

Game outlook

The Troy Trojans are on the road Saturday to play the Army Black Knights. Troy is currently 4-2 with a 2-1 Sun Belt record, winning their last game against Arkansas State. Army is 2-3 with their last loss to Boston College. Troy will be without RB Jordan Ingram and S Reggie Bracy and Army will be without QB Alex Meredith and WR Isaiah Alston and RB Miles Stewart are questionable. Troy is the betting favorite for the match-up, opening the line at -4 and currently sitting at -4.5.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 10/14/2023 @ 3:30pm EST

Where: Blaik Field at Michie Stadium Stadium Trojans vs Black Knights Betting Odds Moneyline: Trojans -196 | Black Knights +170

Spread: Trojans -4.5 (-110) | Black Knights +4.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 43 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Troy will win straight-up is 66%.

Troy Trojans

Troy has been successful in their defensive game this season, allowing an average of 20.3 points per game, which ranks 39th in the nation. They are allowing a total of 286.0 yards per game, with 87.7 yards rushing (12th in the nation) and 198.3 yards passing (34th in the nation). Linebacker Jayden McDonald is their leading tackler with 32, and Javon Solomon has the best 5.5 quarterback sacks. The Trojans have made 11 quarterback sacks and have had four interceptions. In the offensive realm, Troy has an average of 27.8 points per game, ranking 78th in the nation. They have an average of 444.2 yards of total offense, with 179.5 yards rushing and 264.7 yards of passing. Gunnar Watson has 1,539 yards passing with 10 touchdowns and four interceptions. Kimani Vidal leads the ground game with 835 yards rushing and six touchdowns, while Jabre Barber leads the receivers with 25 receptions for 317 yards and two touchdowns.