Troy’s defense is one of the best in the country across the board and is one of the most improved over the past three seasons. After inheriting a unit that started 22 different players during the 2019 season, Hall’s defense ranks first in the country in tackles for loss and sacks, while ranking in the top 20 in total, rush and yards per play, and the Trojans are fifth in takeaways. Troy ranked in the 100s in scoring defense, yards per play, passing and total defense just two years ago.
