Troy 35, Arkansas St. 9

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	19	17
Total Yards	332	337
Passing	172	181
Rushing	160	156
Penalties	4-35	6-40
3rd Down Conversions	6-16	5-11
4th Down Conversions	3-5	1-1
Turnovers	3	0
Possession	36:57	23:03

Air/Ground Leaders
Arkansas State Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Leonard 17/32 172 0 2	Troy Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Brown 15/23 181 3 0 Parker 0/1 0 0 0
Arkansas State Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Arnold 18 83 0 24 Leonard 18 49 0 17	Troy Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Harris 18 72 2 13 Moreland 2 49 0 25
Arkansas State Receiving   REC YDS TD LG McLennan 7 52 0 12 Clements 2 28 0 21	Troy Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Jernigan 3 69 0 29 Marcum 3 45 0 26

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				ARST	TROY
	TD	02:03	Cornelius Williams 19 Yd Pass From Levi Brown (Sam Glusman Kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER				ARST	TROY
	TD	08:28	Xavier Moreland 6 Yd Pass From Levi Brown (Sam Glusman Kick)	0	14
	TD	01:00	DuJuan Harris 6 Yd Run (Sam Glusman Kick)	0	21
FOURTH QUARTER				ARST	TROY
	SF	13:55		2	21
	TD	08:50	Austin Silvoy 24 Yd Pass From Levi Brown (Sam Glusman Kick)	2	28
	TD	06:29	DuJuan Harris 12 Yd Run (Sam Glusman Kick)	2	35
	TD	03:00	Travis Hewitt 1 Yd Run (Josh Arauco Kick)	9	35

TROY, Ala. -- Levi Brown threw for 181 yards and three touchdowns as Troy beat Arkansas State 35-9 to clinch its first outright Sun Belt championship and earn a berth in the New Orleans Bowl.

Troy (8-4, 6-1 Sun Belt) will play Southern Mississippi in the bowl on Dec. 17. Arkansas State (6-6, 4-3) is bowl eligible, but must wait to see if it will earn a berth.

Troy scored on Brown's 19-yard touchdown pass to Cornelius Williams in the first quarter.

Xavier Moreland caught a 6-yard pass from Brown to make the score 14-0, and DuJuan Harris, who rushed for 72 yards, scored on a 6-yard run to give Troy a 21-0 halftime lead.

Dominique Williams tackled Brown in the end zone to cut the lead to 21-2 with 13:55 to go in the game.

Brown hit Austin Silvoy with a 24-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter to give Troy a 28-2 lead.

Harris added a 12-yard scoring run for a 35-2 lead.

Arkansas State's Corey Leonard ran for 49 yards and threw for 172, but left with an apparent leg injury. Reggie Arnold ran for 83 yards on 18 carries for Arkansas State.