Good Morning Troy Fam. The Big 5-0 is usually a number that folks aren’t thrilled about getting to.

This time though, it’s good… we promise!

We’ll explain that and more in today’s edition of One Troy Today? Check it out below!

📸 Send Us Your Snaps!
🏈 Playing With Purpose
⏱️ Countdown To Kickoff: The Big 5-0
⚔️ And much, much more!

50 days til kickoff, Trojan Fans!

That’s right Troy family, the start of the 2025 football season is getting closer and closer!

The date: December 26, 2017
The opponent: North Texas
The game: New Orleans Bowl

It was a day that former Troy gunslinger Brandon Silvers won’t ever forget.

The Trojans piled up 5️⃣0️⃣ points in a decisive 50-30 victory over the Mean Green in the 2017 New Orleans Bowl.

Silvers went 24-of-31 for 305 yards with three TDs, while Josh Anderson racked up 113 yards and two TDs on the ground for the Trojans.

Countdown to Kickoff is brought to you by Conecuh Sausage. Conecuh Sausage is made in Alabama, it’s great on the grill and a fan favorite for tailgating. Conecuh Sausage, the Official Sausage of Troy Athletics. 

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Let’s See Your Pix! Troy Athletics is calling on Trojan Nation to share their favorite gameday photos of them supporting the Trojans at The Vet as Troy celebrates 25 years of FBS football this season.

Fans can share their photos on Twitter by tagging @TroyAthletics or emailing them to [email protected].

Fans who submit pictures will have the chance to be featured on our social media platforms, helping us build anticipation and excitement for the 2025 season.

🔼 Playing With Purpose. Troy’s Devin Lafayette doesn't just play football, he plays with purpose. Beneath the helmet and shoulder pads is a story forged in adversity, resilience and a love that defied bloodlines. 

From a childhood spent in the foster care system to the grueling road back from a devastating injury, Lafayette's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the people who stood by him when they didn't have to.

💪 ON THE GRIND

Season tickets start at $75 for all six home games at The Vet. This year’s schedule features all six home games on Saturdays and marquee match-ups against Memphis, South Alabama and more. Purchase your season tickets now by visiting www.TroyTrojans.com/Tickets or call the Troy Athletics Ticket Office at (334) 670-3681.

🤔 TROY TRIVIA

In that 2017 New Orleans Bowl victory, which Trojan wide receiver hauled in a record-tying 11 catches?

Got a guess?

Scroll to the bottom to find the answer!

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Thursday, July 17th
🏈 Women’s Football Clinic @ 5:30pm l Tickets

Saturday, August 16th
🏈 Football Kickoff Party @ 6pm l Tickets

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Damion Willis (tied New Orleans bowl record with 11 catches, 135 yards, two TDs)

⚔️ Enjoy your weekend!