TROY – Even though Troy easily handled Georgia Southern to clinch bowl eligibility Saturday, the Trojans didn’t have much time to celebrate the win.
A Thursday game against Idaho (3-5 overall, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference) on national television (8:15 p.m., ESPNU) assured that much.
“This is a tough turnaround going from Saturday to Thursday. As a football coach, I’m not real fired up about it because it gets you out of your routine,” Trojans head coach Neal Brown said. “We practiced (Sunday) night. It’s usually our day off. Then (Monday) will be our main work day of the week.