Troy loses again on the road, falling to Louisiana-Lafayette 33-7

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Troy (3-3, 1-1) is now 0-3 in road games, as starting quarterback Goose Crowder suffered a shoulder injury in the 33-6 loss to Louisiana-Lafayette.

The Ragin’ Cajuns Lunch Winfield threw a touchdown pass and three different players ran for scores.

Winfield threw for just 70 yards on 11-of 21 passing, but found Kedarius Wade for a 3-yard score after Harrison Kidder recovered a muffed punt at Troy’s 8.

Winfield was the leading rusher for the Ragin’ Cajuns (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt Conference) with 65 yards. JJ Garner, Anthony Reagan Jr., and Steven Blanco all reached the end zone.

Louisiana gained 243 rushing yards had a more than 13-minute time of possession advantage.

Goose Crowder and Tucker Kilcrease combined to go 14 of 26 for 141 yards. Kilcrease scored on a 23-yard run in the third quarter for Troy (3-3, 1-1).

Up next, Troy plays at home against Louisiana Monroe next Saturday.

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