Montgomery Advertiser · Oct 27, 2019
Served on a Tra: Georgia State runs through Troy Trojans
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Georgia State Panthers running back Tra Barnett (5) is tackled by Troy Trojans linebacker Hunter Reese (47) during the first half at Veteran's Memorial Stadium in Troy, Ala., on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. (Chip Dillard/Special to the Montgomery Advertiser) (Photo: CHIP DILLARD)
ATLANTA — Tra Barnett ran for 242 yards and two touchdowns to power Georgia State in a 52-33 win over Troy on Saturday.
Barnett carried 34 times and scored on runs of 5 and 41 yards. The last was with 1:04 remaining.
Barnett's 242 yards are the most allowed by the Trojans in their Division I-A era. In 2011, Western Kentucky's Bobby Rainey had 227 yards and three touchdowns on 43 carries.