Troy coach Chip Lindsey and his players view Saturday’s home tilt against No. 11-ranked Coastal Carolina in more ways than one.
It’s a chance for high national exposure if the Trojans can knock off one of college football great stories of the year in the Chanticleers.
It’s a chance to stay bowl eligible as Troy needs to win its final two regular-season games to get in position for an invitation.
And it’s a chance to keep some welcomed momentum gained from the 29-0 victory at rival South Alabama last weekend.
Troy (5-5 overall, 3-3 Sun Belt) and Coastal Carolina (10-0, 7-0) square off at Veterans Memorial Stadium starting at 2 p.