Troy Drops Homecoming to Louisiana Tech

Troy University Athletics

11/7/2026 7:39:00 PM | Football

TROY, Ala. – Troy committed five turnovers, leading to 17 Louisiana Tech points as the Trojans fell to the Bulldogs, 41-17, Saturday at The Vet in Sun Belt Conference action.

The Troy (4-5, 2-3 SBC) offense opened with a 15-play, 83-yard drive capped by a 1-yard touchdown run from Gavin Griffin, giving Troy a 7-3 lead. Louisiana Tech (7-2, 5-0 SBC) answered with a 28-yard touchdown pass from Blake Baker to Marcus Calwise Jr.

The Trojans made two key defensive stands after fumbles gave the Bulldogs possession inside the Troy 20-yard line. Marcus Goree Jr. broke up two passes in the red zone on the first possession, limiting the Bulldogs…