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Jags Late Comeback Not Enough in Overtime Loss to Troy

TROY, Ala. – South Alabama made key plays late in the game on offense and defense to come back and force overtime, but could not get the stops or scores it needed in the extra period to hold on as the Jaguars fell to Troy, 31-24, Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

With the loss, the Jags fell to 1-5 on the season with an 0-2 record in Sun Belt Conference play.

KEY MOMENTS

  • After Troy took a 7-0 lead on its opening drive, the Jaguars responded by scoring on a 33-yard touchdown pass from Bishop Davenport to Micah Woods to even the score at seven apiece
  • With the Trojans threatening to score again early, Nehemiah Chandler intercepted a pass in the end zone to force a takeaway and keep Troy from scoring.