Louisiana-Lafayette has no trouble in 33-7 win over Troy.

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 18). Louisiana-Lafayette has no trouble in 33-7 win over Troy. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/louisiana-lafayette-has-no-trouble-in-33-7-win-over-troy/article_b60ccaf0-1e51-5e2b-b08c-8a75a28f0628.html

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Louisiana-Lafayette defeated Troy 33-7 in a college football game on Saturday, with key contributions from quarterback Lunch Winfield and three running backs who scored touchdowns. The Ragin’ Cajuns dominated with 243 rushing yards and an advantage of over 13 minutes in possession time. Troy’s lone touchdown came from Tucker Kilcrease on a 23-yard run. Both teams have upcoming games, with Louisiana-Lafayette traveling to Southern Mississippi and Troy hosting Louisiana Monroe next week.
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On October 18, 2026, Louisiana-Lafayette dominated Troy in a football game with a final score of 33-7. Quarterback Lunch Winfield threw one touchdown pass and was the leading rusher for Louisiana-Lafayette, gaining 65 yards on the ground. Three different players scored rushing touchdowns: JJ Garner, Anthony Reagan Jr., and Steven Blanco. The Ragin’ Cajuns also had a significant advantage in time of possession with over 13 minutes more than Troy. Next, Troy will play at home against Louisiana Monroe, while Louisiana-Lafayette will face Southern Mississippi on October 31.

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Topics

LAFAYETTE La. Louisiana-Lafayette Troy the Ragin’ Cajuns

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Troy ORG · 4× Winfield PERSON · 2× Harrison Kidder PERSON · 1× Kedarius Wade PERSON · 1× LAFAYETTE GPE · 1× La. GPE · 1× Louisiana-Lafayette ORG · 1× Lunch Winfield PERSON · 1× Sun Belt Conference ORG · 1× the Ragin’ Cajuns ORG · 1×

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LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Lunch Winfield threw a touchdown pass, three different players ran for scores and Louisiana-Lafayette controlled Troy 33-6 on Saturday. Winfield threw for just 70 yards on 11-of 21 passing, but found Kedarius Wade for a 3-yard score after Harrison Kidder recovered a muffed punt at Troy’s 8.
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2026-10-18 · Toronto Star
Louisiana-Lafayette has no trouble in 33-7 win over Troy. · assertive framing

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LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Lunch Winfield threw a touchdown pass, three different players ran for scores and Louisiana-Lafayette controlled Troy 33-6 on Saturday. Winfield threw for just 70 yards on 11-of 21 passing, but found Kedarius Wade for a 3-yard score after Harrison Kidder recovered a muffed punt at Troy’s 8. asserted
Kidder → throw → 8
Winfield was the leading rusher for the Ragin’ Cajuns (5-2, 2-1 Sun Belt Conference) with 65 yards. asserted
Winfield → lead → yards
JJ Garner, Anthony Reagan Jr., and Steven Blanco all reached the end zone. asserted
Garner → reach → zone
Louisiana gained 243 rushing yards had a more than 13-minute time of possession advantage. asserted
Louisiana → gain → advantage
Goose Crowder and Tucker Kilcrease combined to go 14 of 26 for 141 yards. asserted
Crowder → combine → yards
Kilcrease scored on a 23-yard run in the third quarter for Troy (3-3, 1-1). asserted
Kilcrease → score → Troy
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