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Troy

TrojansRun-Heavy
Sun Belt Conference1-0#101 (-4.13)
Early-season ratings are provisional. Opponent adjustment relies on a thin schedule graph until teams are connected through more games; expect movement through late September.

Grades

Percentile grades against every FBS team this season — 99 is best. Curved so an average team reads C, not F.

27· DOverall
Offense
21· DRating
35· DPer play
14· FConsistency
60· CBig plays
Defense
35· DRating
42· CPer play
22· DConsistency
Situational
67· CRed-zone O
5· FRed-zone D
31· D3rd down O
16· D3rd down D
How grades work →

Analytical Fingerprint

SS-native team profile — opponent-adjusted and garbage-filtered EPA, success, and explosiveness.

Opp-Adj Offense
-0.019
Opp-Adj Defense
-0.018
higher = better
Offensive EPA/play
-0.024
Defensive EPA/play
-0.025
lower = better
Off Success Rate
39.4%
Def Success Rate
48.6%
allowed · lower = better
Explosive Rate
24.2%
pass EPA > 1.0 · rush > 0.8
Explosive Allowed
24.3%
lower = better
Net EPA/play
+0.001
net · higher = better
Recent EPA Trend
0.000
last 3 weeks
Points / Drive
1.85

Special Teams

Opponent-adjusted special-teams component of the Final Rating, in expected points per game — positive = better. The four units sum to the net.

Net ST Rating
+0.42
expected pts/game
Kicking
+0.34
own kicking game
Kick Defense
-0.03
vs opponent kicks
Returns
-0.06
own return game
Return Defense
+0.16
vs opponent returns

Peer Context

Where Troy ranks among all FBS teams in 2026 (percentile).

Opp-adjusted offense
31th
Opp-adjusted defense
35th
Offensive EPA/play
36th
Defensive EPA/play
42th
Offensive success rate
16th
Explosiveness
61th
Defensive havoc
79th
Points per drive
34th

Historical Fingerprint

Most statistically similar team-seasons, 2017–2025, by the same 44-feature profile The Archive uses. Descriptive context, not a forecast.

1Middle Tennessee2025OA -0.065 / -0.153similar: turnover rate, offensive success rate, TD drive rate3462Texas A&M2017OA -0.004 / +0.039similar: havoc rate, takeaway rate, turnover rate3353Georgia Southern2019OA -0.051 / +0.035similar: offensive EPA, offensive success rate, rushing offense3304California2019OA +0.044 / +0.040similar: TD drive rate, takeaway rate, offensive EPA3235LSU2021OA -0.022 / +0.029similar: defensive EPA, offensive EPA, havoc rate320

2026 Schedule & Results

12 games

WkOpponentScoreW/LSpreadATSTotalO/U
1vs Sam Houston24-21W-16.5L53.5U
2vs Alabama State------
3@ Missouri------
4@ Utah State------
6vs Southern Miss------
7@ Louisiana------
8vs UL Monroe------
9@ James Madison------
10vs Louisiana Tech------
11@ South Alabama------
12vs Georgia Southern------
13@ Arkansas State------

Betting Profile

ATS Record
0-1
0.0%
O/U Record
0-1
0.0%
Straight Up
1-0
100.0%
Home ATS0-1
Away ATS0-0
Favorite ATS0-1
Underdog ATS0-0
Last 5 ATS
L
Full ATS log & splits →
Graded against consensus market lines (median across multiple sportsbooks). Games the market never lined — mostly early-season non-FBS matchups — are excluded from ATS and O/U records; individual games may grade differently than closing-line sources.

Situational Profile

Situational EPA percentile across 8 phases (the larger the shape, the more dominant). Within-FBS ranks.

Pass Off48thRush Off32thRed Zone Off68th3rd Down Off31thPass Def13thRush Def69thRed Zone Def5th3rd Down Def16th
SituationOFF EPAOFF RankDEF EPADEF Rank
Overall-0.02436th-0.02542th
Red Zone+0.29568th+1.0665th
Third Down-0.16331th+0.45716th
No Garbage Time-0.02435th-0.02542th
First Half+0.10658th+0.20313th
Second Half-0.22218th-0.23972th
Early Downs-0.18617th-0.10755th
Passing Downs+0.03548th+0.39513th
Standard Downs-0.07032th-0.23069th

Style & Tendencies

Pass 36.4%Rush 63.6%
Havoc/Game
20.0
Havoc Rate
27.0%
TO Margin
+1.0
Explosive/G
16.0
Yards/Game
342.0
Pts/Drive
1.85
3rd Down%
40.0%
3&Out%
30.8%

Team Statistics

2026 season totals across 1 games — Troy vs. the combined line of every opponent in those games.
StatTroyOpponents
Scoring
Points2421
Points / Game24.021.0
First Downs
Total1822
Rushing95
Passing815
Penalty12
Rushing
Attempts4224
Yards17738
Yards / Carry4.21.6
Yards / Game177.038.0
Touchdowns00
Passing
Attempts2446
Completions1230
Completion %50.0%65.2%
Yards165335
Yards / Attempt6.97.3
Touchdowns33
Interceptions01
Passer Rating149.00143.57
Total Offense
Plays6670
Yards342373
Yards / Play5.25.3
Yards / Game342.0373.0
Punt Returns
Returns02
Yards011
Average5.5
Touchdowns00
Kickoff Returns
Returns22
Yards4415
Average22.07.5
Touchdowns00
Punting
Punts87
Yards375288
Average46.941.1
Interception Returns
Returns10
Yards180
Touchdowns00
Fumbles
Fumbles10
Lost00
Penalties
Penalties66
Yards5535
Yards / Game55.035.0
Time of Possession
Per Game29:0930:51
Third Downs
Attempts1514
Conversions66
Conversion %40.0%42.9%
Fourth Downs
Attempts01
Conversions00
Conversion %0.0%
Red Zone
Trips32
Scores (TD + FG)32
Score %100.0%100.0%
Touchdowns22
TD %66.7%100.0%
Field Goals
Attempts10
Made10
Pct100.0%
PAT Kicking
Attempts33
Made33
Pct100.0%100.0%
Two-Point Conversions
Attempts00
Made00
Official-stats conventions: rushing includes sacks as negative attempts (NCAA), so Total Offense = rush + pass. Red-zone Score % counts touchdowns and field goals per trip.
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