SAN MARCOS, Texas (Interstat) — A pivotal Sun Belt Conference matchup is on tap Saturday when the Troy Trojans visit the Texas State Bobcats, with both teams entering at 3-2 and looking to build momentum.

The game, scheduled for Oct. 11, 2025, at UFCU Stadium, features two teams coming off contrasting results. Troy is riding high after a 31-24 home victory over South Alabama last Saturday. The Trojans’ offense was powered by a dual-threat performance from quarterback Tucker Kilcrease, who threw for 203 yards and two touchdowns while adding 102 rushing yards and another score on the ground.

Texas State, meanwhile, is looking to rebound from a narrow 31-30 road loss to Arkansas State. In that defeat, Bobcats quarterback Brad Jackson also showcased his versatility, passing for 205 yards and a touchdown and rushing for 131 yards and another score.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a high-scoring affair, predicting a 42-36 victory for Troy. Betting markets align with that forecast, installing the Trojans as 7.5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 54.5 points.

Both teams have demonstrated potent offenses this season, setting the stage for a potential shootout in San Marcos as they battle for positioning in the conference standings.