Post by Trojan By Birth on Dec 3, 2023 0:39:31 GMT -6
ππ₯ CHAMPIONS AGAIN! π₯π
Trojan Nation, let the echoes of victory resound far and wide as our beloved Troy Trojans have triumphed once more, securing back-to-back Sun Belt Conference Championships! π This win, a resounding 49-23 victory over the Appalachian State Mountaineers, not only marks our 10th consecutive triumph this season but also clinches our eighth conference title and the first repeat since the glorious year of 2010.
The sheer grit and determination displayed on that field were nothing short of legendary. SBC Offensive Player of the Year, Kimani Vidal, etched his name in the annals of history with an awe-inspiring 233 yards and a record-breaking five touchdowns on the ground. His performance, crowned with the SBC Championship MVP title, stands as the epitome of excellence and a testament to the Trojan spirit.
The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, from a scoreless first quarter to Appalachian State's attempts at a comeback. Yet, our Trojans stood strong, answering every challenge with resilience and skill. Gunnar Watson's precision, connecting with Chris Lewis for a 51-yard touchdown, and the defensive prowess displayed by the likes of Dell Pettus and Javon Solomon, showcased the depth of our talent.
As the final whistle blew, the scoreboard illuminated in our favor, we basked in the glory of 463 yards of total offense, 271 rushing yards, and a defensive stand that held the Mountaineers to just 9-of-19 on third and fourth downs. The Trojans not only played a game; they orchestrated a symphony of victory that resonated through Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Looking ahead, our sights are set on the bowl destination that awaits us. Coach Sumrall, echoing the sentiments of every Trojan heart, emphasized the strength of our league, the challenges faced week in and week out, and the undeniable prowess of our team. The gauntlet has been run, the battles have been won, and now we eagerly anticipate the next challenge on the horizon.
To every player who poured their heart and soul onto that field, to the coaching staff who led with wisdom and strategy, and to the entire Trojan family that stood by our sideβthis victory is for you. We await the announcement of our bowl destination with pride and anticipation, knowing that our Trojans have earned every opportunity to showcase their greatness.
Trojan Nation, raise your voices in a triumphant roar! Back-to-back champions, and the journey continues! πππ₯ # CryHavoc #ATDL #TrojanPride #BackToBackChamps #OneTroy #TrojanNationDominates
Inspired by Josh "Scoop" Boutwell's article: www.troymessenger.com/2023/12/02/back-to-back-troy-repeats-as-sun-belt-champs/
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Trojan Nation, let the echoes of victory resound far and wide as our beloved Troy Trojans have triumphed once more, securing back-to-back Sun Belt Conference Championships! π This win, a resounding 49-23 victory over the Appalachian State Mountaineers, not only marks our 10th consecutive triumph this season but also clinches our eighth conference title and the first repeat since the glorious year of 2010.
The sheer grit and determination displayed on that field were nothing short of legendary. SBC Offensive Player of the Year, Kimani Vidal, etched his name in the annals of history with an awe-inspiring 233 yards and a record-breaking five touchdowns on the ground. His performance, crowned with the SBC Championship MVP title, stands as the epitome of excellence and a testament to the Trojan spirit.
The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, from a scoreless first quarter to Appalachian State's attempts at a comeback. Yet, our Trojans stood strong, answering every challenge with resilience and skill. Gunnar Watson's precision, connecting with Chris Lewis for a 51-yard touchdown, and the defensive prowess displayed by the likes of Dell Pettus and Javon Solomon, showcased the depth of our talent.
As the final whistle blew, the scoreboard illuminated in our favor, we basked in the glory of 463 yards of total offense, 271 rushing yards, and a defensive stand that held the Mountaineers to just 9-of-19 on third and fourth downs. The Trojans not only played a game; they orchestrated a symphony of victory that resonated through Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Looking ahead, our sights are set on the bowl destination that awaits us. Coach Sumrall, echoing the sentiments of every Trojan heart, emphasized the strength of our league, the challenges faced week in and week out, and the undeniable prowess of our team. The gauntlet has been run, the battles have been won, and now we eagerly anticipate the next challenge on the horizon.
To every player who poured their heart and soul onto that field, to the coaching staff who led with wisdom and strategy, and to the entire Trojan family that stood by our sideβthis victory is for you. We await the announcement of our bowl destination with pride and anticipation, knowing that our Trojans have earned every opportunity to showcase their greatness.
Trojan Nation, raise your voices in a triumphant roar! Back-to-back champions, and the journey continues! πππ₯ # CryHavoc #ATDL #TrojanPride #BackToBackChamps #OneTroy #TrojanNationDominates
Inspired by Josh "Scoop" Boutwell's article: www.troymessenger.com/2023/12/02/back-to-back-troy-repeats-as-sun-belt-champs/
We Love You Scoop!