The Troy defense held Nebraska to 364 yards of offense and forced three turnovers.
Murray had the sack and the interception in the first quarter. In the victory over the Cornhuskers, Troy sophomore strong safety Tyler Murray, a Baldwin High graduate, had five tackles, two for losses, one sack and an interception. Troy upset LSU in Baton Rouge, La., last season. One of the biggest was Troy’s 24-19 victory over Nebraska in Lincoln, the second year in a row that the Trojans have beaten a Power 5 conference team at their home stadium. Area players came through at key moments in several college football upsets on Saturday.