{"id":8865,"date":"2025-10-22T15:25:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T15:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=8865"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:25:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T15:25:38","slug":"tucker-kilcrease-named-davey-obrian-national-quarterback-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/10\/22\/tucker-kilcrease-named-davey-obrian-national-quarterback-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Tucker Kilcrease named Davey O&#8217;Brian National Quarterback of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TROY, Ala. (<a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TROJANVISION<\/a>) \u2014 After the game against Texas state, quarterback Tucker Kilcrease was named Davey O&#8217;Brien National Quarterback of the Week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recognition came after Kilcrease threw 415 yards that resulted in five touchdowns in the Texas state game, which gave the Trojans the win in overtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Definitely finishing the first half points coming outscoring and then Patty doing a great job on that kick being able to get the ball back must be able to score some points right there,&#8221; Kilcrease said. &#8220;I think It helped us a lot, but I think the whole second half, the defense played their butts off and only gave about 10 points and then they got the stop to win the game.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/10\/21\/__trashed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>WEEKLY SIMULATION: Troy wins simulation against ULM, 34-21<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since his start against Memphis, Kilcrease has completed 52 out of 76 passes for over 700 yards and 8 touchdowns. He also has rushed 148 yards with two touchdowns since his transition to QB 1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I had to just be ready to step in to a leadership role and I got to just do my best to leave my guys and do my best to take coaching in every single day and just enjoy the moment.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Trojans went on to beat ULM Monroe 37 to 14. The Trojans will be back in action on Oct. 25 against the Ragin Cajuns at 6 p.m. <br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) \u2014 After the game against Texas state, quarterback Tucker Kilcrease was named Davey O&#8217;Brien National Quarterback of the Week. <\/p>\n<p>The recognition came after Kilcrease threw 415 yards that resulted in five touchdowns in the Texas state game, which gave the Trojans the win in overtime.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Definitely finishing the first half points&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2025\/10\/22\/tucker-kilcrease-named-davey-obrian-national-quarterback-of-the-week\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":8879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[2634,2633],"topics":[17],"class_list":["post-8865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-troy-university-kilcrease","tag-tucker-kilcrease","topics-troy-campus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8865"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8878,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8865\/revisions\/8878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8865"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=8865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}