The Memphis Tigers (1-0) host the Troy Trojans (0-1) at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on Saturday, September 7, 2024.

The Tigers enter the game having defeated the North Alabama Lions 40-0 in their last game on August 31. In their last game, the Trojans were defeated 28-26 by the Nevada Wolf Pack.

Seth Henigan threw for 308 yards, with two touchdowns and no interceptions on 22 of 30 passing (73.3%) for the Tigers in that matchup against the Lions. Mario Anderson carried the ball 10 times for 46 yards (4.6 yards per carry) with two touchdowns on the ground. He also had one reception for four yards. Roc Taylor led the receiving charge against the Lions, catching five passes for 87 yards.

Will Crowder threw for 201 yards for the Trojans against the Wolf Pack, going 20-for-30 (66.7%) with one touchdown and no interceptions. He added 10 carries for 28 yards. In that matchup, Damien Taylor had an 11-carry, 103-yard game (9.4 yards per attempt) with one touchdown. Devonte Ross recorded 103 yards through the air on seven catches (on 11 targets), with one touchdown.

The Tigers are 18-point favorites in their matchup against the Trojans. The over/under is 57.5 points.

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  • Distribute favorite: Memphis (-18)
  • Moneyline: Memphis (-1031), Troy (+656)
  • Total: 57.5 points

Memphis bets split

  • Memphis won five games in 12 against the spread last year.
  • Memphis did not lose to ATS last season (1-0) and was therefore the favorite with at least 18 points.
  • In Memphis’ 12 games last season, 10 went over the total.

Troy bets split

  • Troy has yet to record a single win against the spread this year.
  • All of One Troy’s games this season have exceeded the points total.

Memphis leaders last season

  • Henigan: 3,883 PASS YDS / 298.7 YPG / 66.8% / 32 TD / 9 INT / 94 CAR / 274 RUSH YDS / 5 TD
  • Blake Watson: 192 AUTO / 1,152 YDS / 88.6 YPG / 14 TD / 53 REC / 480 YDS / 36.9 YPG / 3 TD
  • Sutton Smith: 63 CAR / 305 YDS / 23.5 YPG / 2 TD / 18 REC / 152 YDS / 11.7 YPG / 2 TD
  • Roc Taylor: 69 REC / 1,083 YDS / 83.3 YPG / 4 TD
  • DeMeer Blankumsee: 53 REC / 901 YDS / 69.3 YPG / 7 TD
  • Chandler Martin: 90 TKL / 15.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK / 2 INT / 2 PD
  • Cameron Smith: 52 TKL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Troy leaders last season

  • Gunnar Watson: 3,569 PASS YDS / 254.9 YPG / 61% / 27 TD / 6 INT
  • Kimani Vidal: 297 CAR / 1,662 YDS / 118.7 YPG / 14 TD / 18 REC / 201 YDS / 14.4 YPG / 1 TD
  • Damien Taylor: 67 AUTO / 346 YDS / 24.7 YPG / 1 TD
  • Jabre Barber: 75 REC / 999 YDS / 71.4 YPG / 5 TD
  • Chris Lewis: 32 REC / 735 YDS / 52.5 YPG / 10 TD
  • Deshon Stoudemire: 43 REC / 569 YDS / 40.6 YPG / 1 TD
  • Javon Solomon: 51 TKL / 12.0 TFL / 15.5 SACK
  • Jayden McDonald: 75 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
  • Reddy Steward: 50 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 4 INT / 4 PD

Memphis vs. Troy game time, local, how to watch

  • Play date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Playing time: 12:00 PM ET
  • Location: Memphis, Florida
  • Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
  • TV channel: ESPNU
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