Billingsley, Vidal each run for TD; Troy beats Southern Miss
— Kimani Vidal had 79 yards rushing and a touchdown on 17 carries, DK Billingsley scored on a 1-yard run and Troy beat Southern Miss 27-10 Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
10
Troy Trojans
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| TROY | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL) · 26,017 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs James Madison Dukes | L 23-54 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ UL Monroe Warhawks | W 35-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | W 35-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Arkansas State Red Wolves | L 13-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/6/26 | @ Troy Trojans | L 34-55 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 8:48 10-27
Tez Johnson 23 Yd pass from Jarret Doege (Brooks Buce Kick)
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Field Goal 9:14 10-20
Brooks Buce 30 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:27 10-17
Briggs Bourgeois 34 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:23 7-17
Kimani Vidal 10 Yd Run (Brooks Buce Kick)
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Touchdown 3:52 7-10
DK Billingsley 1 Yd Run (Brooks Buce Kick)
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Touchdown 14:34 7-3
Jason Brownlee 13 Yd pass from Zach Wilcke (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
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Field Goal 1:41 0-3
Brooks Buce 48 Yd Field Goal
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USM
15 plays, 66 yards, 4:02 · End of Game
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TROY 4:02
4 plays, 14 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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USM 6:49
4 plays, -7 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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TROY 8:48
1 play, 23 yards, 0:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:48 10-27
Tez Johnson 23 Yd pass from Jarret Doege (Brooks Buce Kick)
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USM 8:53
2 plays, -8 yards, 0:21 · Fumble
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TROY 9:14
5 plays, 22 yards, 2:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:14 10-20
Brooks Buce 30 Yd Field Goal
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USM 11:14
1 play, 0 yards, 0:06 · Interception
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TROY 11:20
8 plays, 40 yards, 6:07 · Punt
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USM 2:27
9 plays, 26 yards, 2:56 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:27 10-17
Briggs Bourgeois 34 Yd Field Goal
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TROY 5:23
6 plays, 7 yards, 4:09 · Punt
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USM 9:32
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:51 · Punt
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TROY 11:23
6 plays, 83 yards, 3:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:23 7-17
Kimani Vidal 10 Yd Run (Brooks Buce Kick)
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USM
1 play, -1 yard, 0:32 · End of Half
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TROY 0:32
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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USM 1:36
6 plays, 9 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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TROY 3:52
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:52 7-10
DK Billingsley 1 Yd Run (Brooks Buce Kick)
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USM 6:28
9 plays, 42 yards, 4:36 · Interception
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TROY 11:04
7 plays, 71 yards, 3:30 · Interception
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USM 14:34
1 play, 13 yards, 0:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:34 7-3
Jason Brownlee 13 Yd pass from Zach Wilcke (Briggs Bourgeois Kick)
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TROY 14:38
1 play, 0 yards, 0:11 · Interception
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USM 14:49
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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TROY 1:41
8 plays, 28 yards, 4:45 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:41 0-3
Brooks Buce 48 Yd Field Goal
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USM 6:26
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:17 · Interception
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TROY 7:43
6 plays, 29 yards, 3:57 · Punt
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USM 11:40
5 plays, 20 yards, 3:20 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
USM
TROY
14
1st Downs
19
6-14
3rd down efficiency
5-12
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
205
Total Yards
338
157
Passing
237
19/35
Comp/Att
17/23
4.5
Yards per pass
10.3
48
Rushing
101
26
Rushing Attempts
35
1.8
Yards per rush
2.9
8-85
Penalties
4-35
4
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
2
25:12
Possession
34:48
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