Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Troy Trojans: How to watch college football online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

3rd Quarter Report

Troy is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Southern Miss 28-17.

Troy entered the contest having won eight straight and they're just one quarter away from another. Will they make it nine, or will Southern Miss step up and spoil it? We'll know soon.

Who's Playing

Troy Trojans @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Current Records: Troy 9-2, Southern Miss 3-8

How To Watch

When: Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 12 p.m. ET
Where: Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium -- Hattiesburg, Mississippi
TV: ESPN University
Follow: CBS Sports App
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Ticket Cost: $8.00

What to Know

Southern Miss will be in front of their home fans on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-field advantage. The Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the Troy Trojans will face off in a Sun Belt West battle at 12:00 p.m. ET at Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium.

Last Saturday, while it was Southern Miss who put the first points on the board, it was Mississippi State who put up more. Southern Miss suffered a bruising 41-20 loss at the hands of Mississippi State. Southern Miss has struggled against Mississippi State recently, as their contest on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Troy had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.6 points), and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They walked away with a 31-24 win over Louisiana.

Kimani Vidal and Gunnar Watson were among the main playmakers for Troy as the former rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown and the latter threw for 199 yards and three touchdowns. Watson has been a model of consistency, as he's now posted a passer rating of 70 or better in the last 11 games he's played.

On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Troy's defense and their five sacks. Leading the way was Javon Solomon and his three sacks.

Southern Miss' loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Troy, they have yet to lose a contest at home this season, leaving them with a 9-2 record.

While only Southern Miss took care of their fans the last time they played, neither team managed to cover. Looking ahead, Troy shouldn't be too worried about this matchup, as the experts have them favored by 17 points. This contest will be their seventh straight as the favorites (so far over this stretch they are 5-1 against the spread).

Southern Miss ended up a good deal behind Troy when the teams last played back in October of 2022, losing 27-10. Will Southern Miss have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check CBS Sports after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other college football content.