LAFAYETTE, La. (Interstat) — Troy will visit Louisiana on Saturday in an NCAA Football Bowl Division game at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium.

Louisiana (4-2) enters as the home team, while Troy (3-2) looks to build on its most recent victory. The Trojans routed Southern Mississippi 55-34 last time out, powered by quarterback Goose Crowder. Crowder threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns and rushed 17 times for 145 yards and two scores. He completed 18 of 21 passes in that game. Jordan Lovett added 142 rushing yards, two receptions for 53 yards and a touchdown, and Gavin Griffin contributed 78 rushing yards, 20 receiving yards, 52 kick-return yards and a score.

Crowder has posted passing and rushing yards in recent games. In a loss to Utah State, he passed for 226 yards and a touchdown and ran for 48 yards. In a loss to Missouri, he threw for 230 yards and two touchdowns and recorded a tackle. The Trojans opened the season with wins over Sam Houston and Alabama State before falling to Missouri and Utah State.

Louisiana (4-2) is coming off a 32-31 loss at Louisiana Tech. Quarterback Lunch Winfield threw for 239 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score. JJ Garner rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 15 yards. Steven Blanco added 36 rushing yards and one reception for 4 yards. Winfield also recorded a tackle in the loss.

Winfield has posted passing and rushing yards in recent games. In a win over Arkansas State, he passed for 189 yards and ran for 64 yards while accounting for a touchdown. In a win at Charlotte, he threw for 149 yards, ran for 28 yards and accounted for two scores. In a win over UAB, he passed for 110 yards, ran for 91 yards and accounted for two touchdowns. Louisiana also beat Lamar and lost at Southern California.

Troy’s last game featured Crowder, Lovett and Griffin producing on the ground and through the air. Both teams continue their schedules after Saturday.

Troy’s schedule ahead includes a home game against Louisiana-Monroe, followed by road games at James Madison and South Alabama and home contests against Louisiana Tech, Georgia Southern and Arkansas State. Louisiana next visits Southern Mississippi, then hosts South Alabama and Coastal Carolina, with road trips to Louisiana-Monroe and Georgia State.

Interstat’s game simulator projects Louisiana 38, Troy 30. Louisiana is a 3-point favorite, and the over/under is 49.5.