Troy defeats Southern Miss 55-34 in a Sun Belt Conference opener on Tuesday night, with Goose Crowder producing four total touchdowns. Crowder throws for two scores and adds two more rushing touchdowns as Troy’s offense continues to score consistently.
Multiple reports describe Troy scoring on all five of its drives in the first half. The game’s final margin reflects Troy’s early control and sustained production through both halves, while Southern Miss falls short despite the loss. The coverage focuses mainly on Crowder’s dual-threat performance and Troy’s fast start in conference play, as both teams begin their Sun Belt schedules.
