UL Monroe Warhawks @ Troy Trojans
Ahmad Hardy scores only TD to push UL Monroe past Troy 13-9 in a Sun Belt Conference opener
TROY, Ala. -- — Ahmad Hardy scored the game's only touchdown midway through the fourth quarter to get UL Monroe past Troy 13-9 on Saturday night in a Sun Belt Conference opener.
Hardy's 1-yard touchdown run capped an eight play, 75-yard drive to end the scoring with 9:08 remaining. Troy didn't pick up a first down on its final two possessions.
Hardy finished with 94 yards rushing on 26 carries.
Max Larson kicked field goals from 42 and 20 yards for ULM (3-1, 1-0). Aidan Armenta completed 4 of 6 passes for 108 yards for the Warhawks.
Scott Taylor Renfroe made three of four field-goal attempts, a 37 and 49-yarder in the first half, and from 36 yards early in the fourth quarter to give Troy (1-4, 0-1) a 9-6 lead.
Gerald Green ran for 102 yards and Damien Taylor finished with 71 as the Trojans outgained the Warhawks 201-112 on the ground and finished with 25 more yards of offense (272-247).
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Game Information
Troy, AL
2025 Standings
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Old Dominion | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| App State | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Southern Miss | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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