American college football season
The 2019 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama , and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference . They were led by first-year head coach Chip Lindsey .
Previous season [ ]
The Trojans finished the 2018 season 10–3, 7–1 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for the East Division championship with Appalachian State . Due to their head-to-head loss to Appalachian State, the Trojans did not represent the East Division in the Sun Belt Championship Game . They received an invitation to the Dollar General Bowl [1] where they defeated Buffalo .[2]
Head coach Neal Brown left at the conclusion of the season to become the head coach at West Virginia .[3] [4] On January 10, 2019, the school hired Kansas coordinator Chip Lindsey as head coach.[5]
Preseason [ ]
Sun Belt coaches poll [ ]
Preseason All-Sun Belt Teams [ ]
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 5:00 p.m. Campbell * ESPN+ W 43–1423,172
September 14 5:00 p.m. Southern Miss * Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL ESPN+ L 42–4727,108
September 21 2:00 p.m. at Akron * ESPN+ W 35–716,954
September 28 5:00 p.m. Arkansas State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL ESPN+ L 43–5026,437
October 5 3:00 p.m. at Missouri * SECN L 10–4250,023
7:00 p.m. South Alabama ESPN2 W 37–1323,182
October 26 6:00 p.m. at Georgia State ESPN+ L 33–5214,527
November 2 2:00 p.m. at Coastal Carolina ESPN3 L 35–3615,098
November 9 3:30 p.m. Georgia Southern Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL ESPN+ W 49–2822,108
November 16 2:00 p.m. at Texas State ESPN3 W 63–2715,619
November 23 4:00 p.m. at Louisiana ESPN+ L 3–5314,262
5:00 p.m. No. 25 Appalachian State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL ESPN+ L 13–4818,989
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after November 5 released prior to game All times are in Central time
Schedule Source: [6]
Game summaries [ ]
Campbell [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Fighting Camels
7
0
0
7
14
Trojans
17
3
16
7
43
Southern Miss [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Eagles
14
3
9
21
47
Trojans
7
7
7
21
42
at Akron [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
7
14
14
0
35
Zips
7
0
0
0
7
Arkansas State [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Red Wolves
21
10
14
5
50
Trojans
10
21
6
6
43
at Missouri [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
7
0
3
0
10
Tigers
21
21
0
0
42
South Alabama [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Jaguars
3
7
3
0
13
Trojans
3
13
7
14
37
at Georgia State [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
0
14
0
19
33
Panthers
7
21
7
17
52
at Coastal Carolina [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
21
0
7
7
35
Chanticleers
14
3
11
8
36
Georgia Southern [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
0
14
0
14
28
Trojans
14
13
0
22
49
at Texas State [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
14
21
7
21
63
Bobcats
3
7
10
7
27
at Louisiana [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
Trojans
3
0
0
0
3
Ragin' Cajuns
14
17
19
3
53
Appalachian State [ ]
1
2
3
4
Total
No. 25 Mountaineers
0
Trojans
0
References [ ]
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