Troy Trojans Set to Take on Nevada Wolfpack in 2024 Home Opener at Veterans Memorial Stadium
The Troy Trojans will begin their 2024 home campaign against the Nevada Wolfpack at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama on August 31st at 7:00 p.m. ET, airing on
Game outlook
The Troy Trojans will begin their 2024 home campaign against the Nevada Wolfpack at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama on August 31st at 7:00 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+. After a strong previous season, the Trojans are looking to continue their success, while the Wolfpack aim to bounce back from a season-opening loss. With Goose Crowder leading the offense for Troy and Brendon Lewis likely leading Nevada, fans can anticipate an exciting matchup. The Trojans are favored to win with a current line of Troy -8.5, as they aim to secure a winning start to the season and assert their home-field advantage, while the Wolfpack look to make a statement in their first road game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Wolfpack +250 | Trojans -303
Spread: Wolfpack +8.5 (-110) | Trojans -8.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 44.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Troy will win straight-up is 75%.
Nevada Wolfpack
The Nevada Wolfpack faced a heartbreaking 29-24 loss to the SMU Mustangs in their 2024 home opener. Despite a strong effort led by quarterback Brendon Lewis and standout performances by Drue Watts and Matthew Killam, the Wolfpack fell short. Coming off a challenging 2023 season, the team is looking to turn things around under new head coach Jeff Choate. They will face a tough challenge against the talented Troy team and will need to perform at their best to even their 2024 record. Currently ranked 127th in offense, 116th in defense, and with a power ranking of 114, the Wolfpack are 0-0 this season.