Troy holds off UAB 27-14 for first win

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TROY, Ala. (AP)—Levi Brown threw for 413 yards and two touchdowns as Troy beat Alabama-Birmingham 27-14 on Saturday for the Trojans’ first win of the season.

Brown’s performance was just the second 400-yard passing game in Troy (1-2) history behind Sim Byrd’s 454-yard game in 1968. Brown threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to TeBiarus Gill in the second quarter, including a 63 yard passing score to Chip Reeves in the third.

DuJuan Harris scored on a 22-yard run to give Troy a 24-6 lead late in the third quarter. Sam Glusman put the game away for Troy with a 22-yard field goal with 5:32 left in the fourth for the final margin.

Troy had 551 yards on offense, including 413 yards passing. UAB (1-2) finished with 109 yards passing.

Updated Sep 19, 7:51 pm EDT
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Head to Head - Week 3

Team Total Yds Pass Yds Rush Yds First Downs 3rdD% Pen./Yds Turnovers Time of Poss.
UAB 285 109 176 18 40.0% 8/63 1 28:01
Troy 551 413 138 25 33.3% 15/142 2 31:59

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Top Performers

 Top Performers
 UAB
J. Webb J. Webb, QB
14-27, 114 yds
1 TD, 1 INT
 Troy
L. Brown L. Brown, QB
24-32, 413 yds
2 TDs, 1 INT

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