Louisiana Tech, Troy, Arkansas State face key matchups in Week 3

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Louisiana Tech, Troy, Arkansas State face key matchups in Week 3
Summary

Week 3 of the Sun Belt features several important games, including Louisiana Tech visiting Baylor and Troy facing No. 20 Missouri. Louisiana Tech may start Trey Kukuk at quarterback due to Blake Baker's injury, while Baylor, coming off a dominant win, expects to have DJ Lagway back. Troy seeks to maintain its undefeated record against a potent Missouri offense averaging 46 points per game. Arkansas State takes on TCU in a matchup of high-scoring teams, aiming to solve turnover issues. All games are set for September 19.

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  • Louisiana Tech at Baylor on September 19 at 4 p.m. ET.
  • Troy visits No. 20 Missouri, both teams are undefeated.
  • Arkansas State faces TCU in a high-scoring potential matchup.
  • Trey Kukuk may start for Louisiana Tech due to injury concerns.
  • Kickoffs for all games scheduled for September 19.
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There are plenty of compelling games to look forward to in the Sun Belt this weekend. Teams like Louisiana Tech, Troy, and Arkansas State will face Power Four competition, while James Madison comes off making program history. It should be an entertaining weekend, with these teams getting a chance to make a name for themselves …

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