UL Monroe at Troy
UL Monroe at Troy kicks off Saturday, Oct 24 at 4 PM EDT on ESPN+. Troy is favored by 11.5. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 10 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- ESPN+ · Streaming only · ESPN+
- Venue
- Veterans Memorial Stadium
- City
- Troy, AL
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Troy −11.5 · O/U 50.5
- Forecast
- 72°F · wind 8 mph · 0% precipitation
Worth a Flip
UL Monroe0–6
Lat Miss State13–62
Lat UAB20–26
Lvs SE Louisiana35–38
Lvs Fla Atlantic17–45
Lat S. Alabama35–52
Lvs La Tech0–24
at Troy
Nothing since.
Troy3–3
Wvs Sam Houston24–21
Wvs Alabama State34–17
Lat Missouri17–27
Lat Utah State10–21
Wvs So Miss55–34
Lat Louisiana6–33
vs UL Monroe
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 44.3 points a game and Troy plays fast — 71.0 snaps a game, 30th nationally. Vegas set the total at 50.5. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 17.8-point margin.
Blowout riskMaybe
PaceSpeed LimitBoth Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 17.8 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| UL Monroe | Troy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 20.0123rd | 24.395th | |
| Points allowed | 41.2137th | 25.584th | |
| Yards per play | 5.2114th | 5.781st | |
| Yards allowed per play | 6.8135th | 5.580th | |
| Plays per game | 66.279th | 71.030th | |
| Turnover margin | -4111th | 071st | |
| 3rd down conversion | 29.6%133rd | 36.5%97th |
More stats +11
| UL Monroe | Troy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 120.5116th | 204.727th | |
| Passing yards per game | 220.879th | 198.0102nd | |
| QB completion rate | 62.2%82nd | 55.8%121st | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.9102nd | 6.6116th | |
| O-line rank | 96thline yards · sack rate | 77thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 130thstuff rate · havoc | 83rdstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 9107th | 1098th | |
| Interceptions | 2115th | 472nd | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 359th | |
| Penalties per game | 5.535th | 7.293rd | |
| Time of possession | 29:3484th | 32:4422nd |
The series
Troy leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Troy 37–14 | 23 |
| 2024 | UL Monroe 13–9 | 4 |
| 2023 | Troy 45–14 | 31 |
| 2022 | Troy 34–16 | 18 |
| 2021 | UL Monroe 29–16 | 13 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · ESPN+ |
| Kickoff | 4 PM EDT |
| Where | Veterans Memorial Stadium, Troy, AL |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 11.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +1.8 |
| Where it's onESPN+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 10 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does UL Monroe vs Troy start?
- Saturday, Oct 24 at 4 PM EDT.
- What channel is UL Monroe vs Troy on?
- ESPN+.
- Who is favored in UL Monroe vs Troy?
- Troy by 11.5. The total is 50.5.
- Where is UL Monroe vs Troy played?
- Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, AL.