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Dukes vs Trojans Final: 16-14 - Recap

The Trojans came up short against the Dukes in Week 3 action on Saturday, falling 16-14 at Larry Blakeney Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

James Madison won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 46.5.

Kaelon Black rushed for 78 yards, while Ty Son Lawton added 55 yards in the win. Elijah Sarratt and Reggie Brown added 62 and 57 receiving yards respectively.

Kimani Vidal rushed for 27 yards for Troy, while Jordan Lovett added 6 yards. Gunnar Watson threw for 332 yards for the Trojans, while receivers Chris Lewis and Jabre Barber had 93 and 89 yards respectively.

Troy outgained James Madison 320-290 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 18-13 by the Trojans.

Troy lost the time of possession battle 33:43-24:02, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

James Madison heads into a 4 battle against Utah State. Troy, meanwhile, will have their next action against WKU.