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Troy Trojans vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Wrap - Appalachian State Wins 32-28

Appalachian State earned a 32-28 victory over Troy on Saturday in Week 3 action at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

Appalachian State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -14.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 51.5.

Camerun Peoples rushed for 84 yards, while Daetrich Harrington added 58 yards in the win. Christan Horn and Kaedin Robinson added 98 and 68 receiving yards respectively.

DK Billingsley rushed for 38 yards for Troy, while Kimani Vidal added 29 yards. Gunnar Watson threw for 302 yards for the Trojans, while receivers Deshon Stoudemire and Tez Johnson had 70 and 69 yards respectively.

Troy was outgained by Appalachian State 456-359 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-23 by the Trojans.

The time of possession battle favored Appalachian State as their offense was on the field for 32:08, longer than the 27:52 of their opponents.

Appalachian State heads into a Week 4 battle against James Madison. Troy, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marshall.