Troy

4-4

Week 10 · updated Wednesday, Nov 4

Troy won 24-21 at James Madison as a 17.5-point underdog.

Troy is 2-2 in the Sun Belt.

  • W 24-21 vs Sam Houston
  • W 34-17 vs Alabama State
  • L 17-27 at Missouri
  • L 10-21 at Utah State
  • W 55-34 vs Southern Miss
  • L 6-33 at Louisiana
  • L 14-21 vs UL Monroe
  • W 24-21 at James Madison
  • Next: vs Louisiana Tech, Saturday, Nov 7

Scores ours first.

Since the last game

Troy won 24-21 at James Madison, after trailing 7-21 at half.

Before Louisiana Tech

Gerad Parker and Sonny Cumbie meet as head coaches for the first time.

The playoff simulation gives Troy a 50% chance at home against Louisiana Tech on Saturday, Nov 7.

Gerad Parker's seat is the 19th-hottest of 132 in the hot-seat model.

In the playoff simulation, the Louisiana Tech game has the Sun Belt race on it for Troy.

Troy's game threads have not carried enough talk for a fan mood read this season.

Fan mood, week by week

Mood over time

Position = mood · width = volume · color = the kind of feeling

More in this tab

Fan chatterThe loudest night of the season and what a usual night looks like.

Fan chatter this season

Loud

The loudest night was the 24-21 win over James Madison.

FirstSecondThirdFourthTroy fansJames Madison fans
The argumentThe one thing this fanbase can't agree on, with receipts.

Inside the fanbase: all 7 corners

Cr/CFB
GGoogle News
UUnderdog Dynasty
CCampus paper
BBluesky
YYouTube
6 outlets & communities talking

The split, staged

Warmest corner+0.20
Local
Most bought-in cohort
vs
Coldest corner+0.12
National take
Coolest cohort

How Troy fans actually talk

Rr/CFBFan talk

DOG POOP CURSE REDELIVERS THE SAME EXACT ENDING BACK TO BACK WEEKS!!

One of the crowd’s most upvoted takes — read for mood, not as a side. The cohort read is the measured part.

From the team’s own coverage

All 7 corners of the fanbase

negative
0
positive
National take+0.12 to Local+0.20

Cohort sentiment is a source-weighted model read — never a quote pinned to a person.

What this fanbase keeps coming back to

fan energy
33%
recent results
24%
where the program is headed
14%
the schedule
7%
the coaching staff
7%

Topics are model-labeled from Reddit — a rough signal of what this fanbase is circling right now.

week 9. The sources and the divergence rank are measured. Cohort labels and sentiment are a source-weighted model estimate, never a quote attributed to a person.
The obsessionThe rival this fanbase can't stop bringing up.
Rent Free · r/CFB fan posts, 2026 season
Troy fans 42% of posts bring up another team#47 of 77 saltiest · mostly about Arkansas State
Who Troy fans can’t stop bringing up
  1. Arkansas State9%
  2. Louisiana9%
  3. App State7%
  4. Southern Miss7%
  5. Georgia Tech5%
share of Troy’s football posts that mention each team
Voice profileHow this fanbase sounds vs. every other fanbase.
Believers
Optimism
85th
Joy
81st
Anger
27th
Doom
42nd
Sarcasm
28th
Vs the 127 highest-volume fanbases - 2026 season
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