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Troy Trojans Look to Extend Winning Streak to Five with Texas State Visiting Bobcats

Game time: October 28, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Bobcat Stadium (TX) — San Marcos, TX

Article updated Oct 22, 6:36 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

This Saturday night, the Troy Trojans (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt) are looking to extend their winning streak to five when they take on Texas State Bobcats (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt) at

Game outlook

This Saturday night, the Troy Trojans (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt) are looking to extend their winning streak to five when they take on Texas State Bobcats (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt) at Bobcat Stadium (TX) starting at 7 PM. Troy is 8-0 in eight game versus Texas State and entering the game as the betting favourite at -5.5. The Trojans are coming off a 19-0 win over Army while Texas State had their last win against Louisiana Monroe by one point.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 10/28/2023 @ 7:00pm EST

Where: Jim Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium Stadium Trojans vs Bobcats Betting Odds Moneyline: Trojans -221 | Bobcats +185

Spread: Trojans -5.5 (-110) | Bobcats +5.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 53 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Troy will win straight-up is 69%.

Troy Trojans

Troy comes into this game on a four-game winning streak, looking for their fifth consecutive win, and sixth win in their last nine games. Troy is averaging 27.83 points per game, throwing for 259.3 yards per game and rushing for 185.6 yards per game. Defensively, they have allowed an average of 20.33 points per game and did not give up any points in their last contest. With hopes of continuing their successful streak, Troy will put up their best defensive effort to get the win.

Texas State Bobcats Analysis

After a loss, Texas State achieved a win in their last game, with TJ Finley completing 52% of his passes for 222 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. Donerio Davenport had 15 carries for 94 yards and Joey Hobert had 10 catches for 110 yards and two touchdowns. They will strive to build momentum with another win against the Trojans. Texas State Bobcats are seeking to extend their winning streak with a win against the Trojans. Led offensively by TJ Finley, the Bobcats are averaging 38.3 points per game, throwing for 282.6 yards and 208.7 yards in rushing. However, their defense has been a challenge, allowing 28.4 points per game, despite their 20-point performance in their last game. The Bobcats have an overall record of 5-2 (4-3 ATS) with a power ranking of 62. They are ranked 8th in offense (41.17 PPG) and 97th in defense (29.83 PPG). Troy has a winless record against Texas State in their last three matchups (0-3, 2-1 ATS).

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Trojans Look to Make it Five Wins in a Row Against Strong Bobcats Offense

The Trojans have been on a four-game winning streak, including two on the road. Their offense has been impressive, scoring 27+ in three of their last four games. They excel when running the ball, and have a very good passing game. The Bobcats have won four out of their last five, surpassing 30 points four times. Even though they throw the ball well, their pass defense has been weak, allowing over 190 rushing yards per game in their last three. The Trojans, however, have held opponents to under 100 rushing yards per game and have a passing defense that keeps opponents under 200 yards. Their quarterbacks see consistent pressure with an average of four sacks per game in the past three. With the ability to generate turnovers, the odds are in favor of the Trojans for this game.

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SportsJaw Trojans vs Bobcats archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Trojans vs Bobcats matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Troy Trojans-195 → -255Moved
  • Moneyline · Texas State Bobcats+155 → +215Moved
  • Spread · Troy Trojans-5 (-110) → -6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Texas State Bobcats+5 (-110) → +6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over51 (-110) → 53 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under51 (-110) → 53 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Troy Trojans
4-2 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Texas State Bobcats
4-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-10-22T22:36:34.269Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-10-15Texas State Bobcats 14 · Troy Trojans 17
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Troy Trojans defeated Texas State Bobcats 31-13

Troy Trojans defeated Texas State Bobcats 31-13 on October 28, 2023, a 18-point decision in the series. Troy Trojans' strongest period was the 4th quarter, when it outscored its opponent 17-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Troy Trojans -6.5 (-110) spread, Troy Trojans covered, while the 44 combined points finished under the recorded total of 53.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • KingjamesSpread · Troy Trojans -6 (-110)Win
  • Kentc_Spread · Texas State Bobcats +6 (-110)Loss
  • MbcTotal · Under 51.5 (-110)Win
  • ThinkmakegrowSpread · Troy Trojans -4.5 (-110)Win
  • KC28Total · Over 53 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Texas State Bobcats +6.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 53 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Texas State Bobcats +6.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 53 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Troy Trojans -6.5 (-110)Win