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Troy beats UMass 52-31, wins sixth straight

Related Topics: Interception, Quarterback

Wesley Kirchharr

Staff Writer

The Troy Trojans continue their run at history topping UMass by a score of 52-31 on Saturday.

The Trojans (7-1, 4-0 Sun Belt) are off to their best FBS start in history and made yet another push to be included in the week 9 college football rankings.

The Minutemen (2-8) jumped out to an early 14-point lead after a quick scoring drive and a Troy interception.

After Quarterback Brandon Silver’s intercepted pass, Troy drove 69 yards on the ensuing drive. Silvers found receiver Emanuel Thompson for the five yard score, to come within seven points, 14-7.