The James Madison Dukes (2-0) are small, 2.5-point underdogs in a road Sun Belt matchup with the Troy Trojans (1-1) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. A 46.5-point over/under is set for the contest.

With 36 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks 19th-worst in the FBS, Troy has had to rely on their 66th-ranked offense (30.5 points per contest) to keep them in games. James Madison is compiling 415.5 total yards per game on offense this season (58th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 301.5 total yards per contest (40th-ranked).

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James Madison vs. Troy Game Info

  • Game Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Troy, Alabama
  • Venue: Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • TV Channel: NFL Network
Troy vs James Madison Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Troy -2.5 -110 -110 46.5 -110 -110 -140 +115

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James Madison Stats Leaders

  • Todd Centeio last year registered 2,692 passing yards with 25 passing touchdowns, five interceptions and a 63.6% completion percentage.
  • Centeio was a factor with his legs, too, rushing for 371 yards and seven TDs.
  • On 96 targets, Kris Thornton had 60 catches (5.5 per game) for 1,025 yards and seven TDs in 11 games.
  • Percy Agyei-Obese rushed for 908 yards (82.5 yards per game) and eight TDs.
  • Kaelon Black scampered for 328 yards (4.8 yards per carry) and three touchdowns in the running game.
  • The pass-catching skills of Black led to 17 receptions (on 19 targets) for 177 yards and two touchdowns.
  • With one sack to go with six TFL, 60 tackles, and one interception in 11 games, Taurus Jones was a significant contributor on defense.
  • With 28 tackles, seven TFL, and 7.5 sacks in 11 games, Isaac Ukwu was a key contributor on defense last season.
  • In 11 games, Jamare Edwards amassed 34 tackles, six TFL, and 6.5 sacks.
  • The contributions of James Carpenter, who was on the field for 11 games, included 5.5 sacks to go with five TFL and 37 tackles.

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