TROY – By golly, the Troy fans pulled over the goal post in the south end zone and ran across the field with it in parts before taking it out
It was a celebration unlike any ever seen in Veterans Memorial Stadium.
In winning for the 10th straight game, Troy proudly hoisted the SBC championship trophy in front of its home fans after dominating from start to finish. Troy quarterback Gunnar Watson was named the MVP of the game in outshining Coastal quarterback Grayson McCall, who was named the Sun Belt Player of the Year on Thursday for the second straight year.
McCall only passed for 69 yards in the first half, but came to life in the final two quarters in compiling 319 yards for the game on 29-of-41 passing with an interception. He also ran for a touchdown.Receiver RaJae’ Johnson caught four passes for 134 yards with two touchdowns. Second string running back D.K. Billingsley rushed for 57 yards and three TDs. Wide receiver Deshon Stoudemire caught three passes for 99 yards and one score.
Troy kept it rolling on its next offensive series. Watson connected with RaJae’ Johnson on a 27-yard pass and catch down to the 8 and Billingsley finished the job with an 8-yard touchdown run on the following play. The PAT by Buce extended the lead to 17-0 with 4:09 to play in the opening quarter. The first half stats were overwhelmingly in Troy’s advantage. The Trojans compiled 306 yards in the first two quarters , while Coastal was held to 140 .
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