TROY vs TEXAS STATE
TROY vs TEXAS STATE Nov. 26, 2016
Pre-Game Texas State Uniforms: Maroon helmet, Maroon jersey, Maroon pants Game Attendance Count: 8,010 Texas State captains are: Tyler Jones, Gabe Loyd, Gabe Schrade and Ryan Melton Texas State won toss. Texas State defers the ball. Troy received the kickoff. Texas State starters on defense: Junior Gnonkonde, Seth Calloway, Trevon Sanders, Rashad Dillard, William Lloyd, Justin Lucas, Tyquae Russell, Jalen Rountree, Kris Weatherspoon, Cedarius Rookard, Kamryn Melton Texas State starters on offense: Brandon Silvers, Jordan Chunn, Zacc Weldon, Deondre Douglas, Emanuel Thompson, Gabe Hill, Antonio Garcia, Steven Rowzee, Deontae Cruumitie, Tyler Lassiter Offensive Notes Tyler Siudezinski led Texas State on the ground with 11 carries for 52 yards. In the second quarter, Eddie Printz completed a pass to Mason Hays for 17 yards. It was the longest completion of the day for Printz. Stedman Mayberry scored his fifth rushing touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter. He is now tied with Tyler Jones for the team lead on the season. Conner White led the Bobcats with 108 through the air. He finished 8-of-16 with an interception in his first career start. Elijah King hauled in four receptions for 84 yards. He caught two 33-yard passes from White. Defensive Notes Bryan London led the Bobcats for the second straight game in tackles. He had 10 tackles, seven of them solo. Gabe Loyd had nine tackles, eight of them solo and two of them for a loss. He was also credited with a quarterback hurry. Quinn Tiggs set a new career-high with nine tackles. His previous best was eight at Arkansas this season. Jeremy Miller recorded his first career sack. He finished the contest with two tackles for loss. Stanley Kanu and Dean Taylor combined for half a sack each. Special Teams Notes Brandon McDowell returned a kickoff 42 yards with 10 seconds left in the first half. Lumi Kaba punted six times for an average of 31.8 yards and a long of 41. Texas State blocked their seventh kick of the season on a PAT in the second quarter. Hal Vinson got his hand on the ball for his first career blocked kick. Season Notes First time in 34 games that Tyler Jones did not start at quarterback for the Bobcats.
Bobcats are now 2-9 on the season and 0-7 in the Sun Belt Conference. Texas State closes out the season next Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at home against Arkansas State. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2.
Pre-Game Texas State Uniforms: Maroon helmet, Maroon jersey, Maroon pants Game Attendance Count: 8,010 Texas State captains are: Tyler Jones, Gabe Loyd, Gabe Schrade and Ryan Melton Texas State won toss. Texas State defers the ball. Troy received the kickoff. Texas State starters on defense: Junior Gnonkonde, Seth Calloway, Trevon Sanders, Rashad Dillard, William Lloyd, Justin Lucas, Tyquae Russell, Jalen Rountree, Kris Weatherspoon, Cedarius Rookard, Kamryn Melton Texas State starters on offense: Brandon Silvers, Jordan Chunn, Zacc Weldon, Deondre Douglas, Emanuel Thompson, Gabe Hill, Antonio Garcia, Steven Rowzee, Deontae Cruumitie, Tyler Lassiter Offensive Notes Tyler Siudezinski led Texas State on the ground with 11 carries for 52 yards. In the second quarter, Eddie Printz completed a pass to Mason Hays for 17 yards. It was the longest completion of the day for Printz. Stedman Mayberry scored his fifth rushing touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter. He is now tied with Tyler Jones for the team lead on the season. Conner White led the Bobcats with 108 through the air. He finished 8-of-16 with an interception in his first career start. Elijah King hauled in four receptions for 84 yards. He caught two 33-yard passes from White. Defensive Notes Bryan London led the Bobcats for the second straight game in tackles. He had 10 tackles, seven of them solo. Gabe Loyd had nine tackles, eight of them solo and two of them for a loss. He was also credited with a quarterback hurry. Quinn Tiggs set a new career-high with nine tackles. His previous best was eight at Arkansas this season. Jeremy Miller recorded his first career sack. He finished the contest with two tackles for loss. Stanley Kanu and Dean Taylor combined for half a sack each. Special Teams Notes Brandon McDowell returned a kickoff 42 yards with 10 seconds left in the first half. Lumi Kaba punted six times for an average of 31.8 yards and a long of 41. Texas State blocked their seventh kick of the season on a PAT in the second quarter. Hal Vinson got his hand on the ball for his first career blocked kick. Season Notes First time in 34 games that Tyler Jones did not start at quarterback for the Bobcats.
Bobcats are now 2-9 on the season and 0-7 in the Sun Belt Conference. Texas State closes out the season next Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at home against Arkansas State. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2.
