ASU, Troy gifted with skillful QBs

Troy junior quarterback Jacob Free stepped in last week against Georgia State and passed for 329 yards after sophomore Gunnar Watson went down with an injury. Both could play today against Arkansas State. (AP/Wade Payne)JONESBORO -- Arkansas State University isn't the only Sun Belt Conference team with two capable quarterbacks. The other is ASU's opponent today: Troy.

Last week against Georgia State, Troy was forced to play its backup quarterback, junior Jacob Free, after sophomore Gunnar Watson left the game in the first quarter because of an injury. While Troy doesn't rotate its QBs like ASU does, Free showed he's more than comfortable running the Trojans' offense. Free was 24 of 38 with…