Troy Trojans on Hot Streak, Aim to Extend Winning Streak Against UL Monroe Warhawks

Game outlook

The Troy Trojans have been on a hot streak, currently riding a six-game winning streak, and slowing no signs of stopping. Senior quarterback Gunnar Watson had an impressive performance in their most recent home win against the South Alabama Jaguars going 20-of-28 for 276 yards and three touchdown passes. The UL Monroe Warhawks, on the other hand, have experienced the exact opposite in the form of seven consecutive losses including a 24-7 road loss against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Despite this setback, Senior quarterback Jiya Wright managed to have a decent day with 5-of-12 passes for 106 yards and a touchdown pass. Troy remains the favored team opening at -21 and the current line is at -21.5.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 11/11/2023 @ 2:00pm EST

Where: JPS Field at James L. Malone Stadium Stadium Trojans vs Warhawks Betting Odds Moneyline: Trojans -1,800 | Warhawks +950

Spread: Trojans -21.5 (-110) | Warhawks +21.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 45.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Troy will win straight-up is 95%.

Troy Trojans

The Troy Trojans have had a successful season so far, leading the Sun Belt - West Division with an impressive 7-2 record and holding rival South Alabama to 0-of-10 on third down attempts. Their offense is powered by quarterback Gunnar Watson and running back Kimani Vidal, both of whom have had outstanding performances thus far. Watson is third in the conference in passing yards with 2,440 and a 17:4 TD-INT ratio, while Vidal has ran the ball 196 times for 1,118 yards, with seven rushing touchdowns. The Trojans have a top-ranking defense, currently leading the Sun Belt with 16.1 points per game allowed. Despite missing key players due to injury and suspension, the Troy Trojans remain a powerful team in the conference.