2004 Troy Trojans (3-3) Troy, AL Massey: 73 Offense: 133 Defense: 27 Schedule: 70 PF-PA: 124-102 Per Game: 20.7-17.0 Remaining Schedule: E[W] = 3.10 E[L] = 1.90 P[undefeated] = 2.91 09/04 at Marshall ( 69 3-3 ) 17-15 09/09 Missouri ( 39 4-2 ) 24-14 09/18 at New Mexico St ( 98 2-4 ) 18-22 09/25 at South Carolina ( 29 5-2 ) 7-17 10/02 Utah St (115 2-5 ) 49-21 10/16 at Arkansas St ( 97 2-5 ) 9-13 10/23 at LSU ( 17 4-2 ) [ 9 8.4 -25.8] They are 1-3 over their last 4 games and have never lost any game by more than 10 points ... but look at their schedule Massey ... 60.51 (LSU Power rating) + 2.89 (Home field) -44.82 (Troy Power) That adds up to a 64.4 (LSU) - 44.82 (Troy) = 20 point game Assume AR St was a fluke (LSU beat ASU 53-3, ASU beat Troy by 4) so, LSU 57-3 over Troy Use South Carolina as the best comparison for LSU ... Troy lost to USC at USC by 17-7 USC defense is tough ... not as good as LSU's Dee ... Troy scores maybe 3 LSU's Offense is ranked # 29 ... South Carolina is 65 ... LSU scores 24-27 Add the intangibles ... Troy is demoralized and has lost two conference games and LSU is playing truly inspired football and will play tough for 60 minutes ... Matt Flynn gets his big chance this week ... to show his knowledge of LSU's Offensive system and make his statement against the decent run defense of Troy ... more TD passes to Early and XC :thumb: That's worth another 7-14 points ... use 10 as a median value ... LSU 35-3 (LSU 31-38, Troy 0-7) Could the Troy that showed against ASU show up here :lol: LSU 54, Troy 3 Troy has a big OL and they run the FB. They have a small Dee Line but they have a VG DE (Ware) and are fairly quick ... They can hang with teams that are one-dimensional ... but can be toasted with speed ... esp the long pass NCAA Statistics ... Troy Rushing Offense ... Troy is ranked # 62 with 152 yards a game Passing Offense ... Troy is ranked # 111 with 133 yards a game Total Offense ... Troy is ranked # 109 with 285 yards a game Scoring Offense ... Troy "played up" early in the season ... ranks 85th Rushing Dee is 15th ... 100 yards a game ... against weak competition Pass Dee is 47th ... almost 200 a game ... against weak competition Total Dee ... Ranked 19th ... under 300 YPG allowed Their most impressive stat http://web1.ncaa.org/d1mfb/Internet/national rankings/IA_teamscordef.html Scoring Dee ... Just behind LSU ... at # 23 (17 PPG allowed) Anyway, LSU 35, Troy 3 BUNN ULTRA-2 GRANITA MACHINE - BRAND NEW! 2 INDEPENDANT 3 gallon hoppers 3 year parts AND labor warranty NICE LOOKING GRANITA MACHINE by BUNN AUTHORIZED BUNN DEALER 2 bowl Granita Machine Patented Reversing auger reduces freezing time NO lube design on faucets and seals - (easy cleaning) $1,799.00 Pop-up a Spec Sheet!
