Troy, Jacksonville State and Veterans Bowl
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Two conference runner ups will battle in this year’s Veterans Bowl. Troy will face Jacksonville State as a 35.5-point favorite after falling short to No. 24 JMU
Jacksonville State football will take on Troy in the Salute to Veterans Bowl in Montgomery. The Gamecocks (8-5) are set to take on the Trojans (8-5) at 8 p.m. Tuesday from the Cramton Bowl. The game will air on ESPN. It is the renewal of the 'Battle for the Ol' School Bell' rivalry between the two schools.
Jacksonville State leads Troy 33-28-3 in the all-time series, which began in 1924 and continued as the Gamecocks and Trojans moved up through the NAIA, Division II and Division I-AA (now FCS) ranks. The rivalry halted just after the Trojans’ moved up to the FBS level, with the last meeting coming on Nov. 17, 2001, a 21-3 Troy victory.
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