Mario Anderson runs for 125 yards, 2 TDs in Memphis' 38-17 victory over Troy
Troy Trojans vs. Memphis Tigers: Full Highlights
Troy Trojans vs. Memphis Tigers: Full Highlights
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- — Mario Anderson ran for 125 yards and two touchdowns and Memphis defeated Troy 38-17 on Saturday.
Seth Henigan, in his fourth season as the Tigers' starting quarterback, was 20-of-32 passing for 161 yards and one touchdown, moving him into second place for career TD passes at Memphis (2-0) with 82, behind Brady White (2018-20) at 91.
Anderson went around the left side for a 21-yard score and a 21-7 halftime lead.
Henigan's 20-yard carry to the 4-yard line set up his scoring pass to Brendan Doyle and a 31-7 lead late in the third quarter.
Brandon Thomas added two short touchdown runs to move into fifth place on the Tigers' all-time list with 28.
Goose Crowder scrambled for an 11-yard touchdown to tie the score at 7 early in second quarter for the Trojans (0-2) but didn't return after taking a hard hit and fall as he dove into the end zone. Matthew Caldwell came in to throw for 113 yards and score on a sneak.
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Game Information
2024 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | 3-0 |
James Madison | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Georgia Southern | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Georgia State | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Marshall | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Old Dominion | 0-0 | 0-3 |
App State | 0-1 | 2-2 |
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
South Alabama | 1-0 | 2-2 |
Louisiana | 0-0 | 2-0 |
UL Monroe | 0-0 | 2-0 |
Arkansas State | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Texas State | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Southern Miss | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Troy | 0-0 | 0-3 |
2024 American Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Army | 1-0 | 2-0 |
Navy | 1-0 | 2-0 |
Memphis | 0-0 | 3-0 |
East Carolina | 0-0 | 2-1 |
North Texas | 0-0 | 2-1 |
South Florida | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Charlotte | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Rice | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Tulane | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Tulsa | 0-0 | 1-2 |
UAB | 0-0 | 1-2 |
UTSA | 0-0 | 1-2 |
Florida Atlantic | 0-1 | 1-2 |
Temple | 0-1 | 0-3 |