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Troy Trojans vs Georgia State Panthers Recap - Trojans Win 28-7

Georgia State was unable to slow down Jabre Barber, who produced 121 receiving yards as the Trojans defeated the Panthers 28-7 on Saturday.

Bettors who backed the Trojans were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 50.5.

Kimani Vidal rushed for 76 yards, while Damien Taylor added 69 yards in the win. Jabre Barber and Deshon Stoudemire added 121 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

Marcus Carroll rushed for 75 yards for Georgia State, while Darren Grainger added 25 yards. Darren Grainger threw for 193 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Robert Lewis and Marcus Carroll had 114 and 37 yards respectively.

Troy outgained Georgia State 410-298 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-16 by the Trojans.

The time of possession battle favored Troy as their offense was on the field for 34:48, longer than the 25:12 of their opponents.

Troy heads into a 6 battle against Arkansas State. Georgia State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marshall.