UL Monroe Warhawks defeat Troy Trojans 21-14: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · NCAAF · UL Monroe Warhawks 21, Troy Trojans 14
The UL Monroe Warhawks beat the Troy Trojans 21-14 on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Veterans Memorial Stadium (AL). The UL Monroe Warhawks covered the spread as 13-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 50.5, with 35 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans final score and game recap
The Troy Trojans led 7-0 after the first quarter and 7-3 at halftime. The UL Monroe Warhawks outscored the Troy Trojans 18-7 in the second half, 18-7 in the fourth quarter alone.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Aidan Armenta (UL Monroe Warhawks): 13/22 passing for 147 yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Zach Palmer-Smith (UL Monroe Warhawks): 11 carries for 51 yards.
- Jordan Lovett (Troy Trojans): 17 carries for 70 yards.
- Gavin Griffin (Troy Trojans): 11 carries for 39 yards, 1 rushing touchdown.
Who covered the spread in UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans?
The UL Monroe Warhawks covered the spread as 13-point underdogs and won outright, by 7 points.
The spread opened at Troy Trojans -14 and closed at Troy Trojans -13.
Did UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans go over or under the total?
The game went under: 35 points combined against a closing total of 50.5, under by 15.5. 10 of the 35 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 51.5 and closed at 50.5.
How did AiQ's UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost.
- Moneyline: the Troy Trojans to win at -625, a loss (-$100 on a $100 bet).
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans game prop results: team totals, first half and first quarter
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- UL Monroe Warhawks team total 17.5: the over, paying -113, with 21 scored.
- First-half moneyline: Troy Trojans won the first half, paying -425.
- First-quarter total 10.5: the under, paying -135, with 7 points scored.
- Troy Trojans team total 31.5: the under, paying -115, with 14 scored.
- First-quarter moneyline: Troy Trojans won the first quarter, paying -345.
- First-half total 26.5: the under, paying -112, with 10 points scored.
- First-half spread: UL Monroe Warhawks +7 covered, paying +100.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. Troy Trojans odds: sportsbook value and line movement
On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Troy Trojans, the best price before the game was -530 at BetRivers: +0.5% value.
The spread moved toward the UL Monroe Warhawks between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved down from 51.5 to 50.5, and the game went under.
UL Monroe Warhawks and Troy Trojans betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the UL Monroe Warhawks 1-6 in the 2026 regular season (0-3 at home, 1-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 7 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 3 times.
This result left the Troy Trojans 3-4 in the 2026 regular season (3-1 at home, 0-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 2 of 7 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 6 times. That made it two straight losses for the Troy Trojans.
What's next for UL Monroe Warhawks and Troy Trojans?
Next for the UL Monroe Warhawks: the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at home on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Next for the Troy Trojans: at the James Madison Dukes on Thursday, October 29, 2026.