The 2021 Troy Trojans football team represented Troy University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama, and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference.
Prior to the season, Luke Meadows took over as the team's offensive coordinator after the departure of Ryan Pugh.
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<small>Listed in the order that they were released</small>
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The Sun Belt coaches poll was released on July 20, 2021. The Trojans were picked to finish fifth in the East Division.
Offense
1st team
2nd team
Defense
1st team
The 2021 schedule consisted of 6 home and 6 away games in the regular season. The Trojans would travel to Sun Belt foes LouisianaâÂÂMonroe, Texas State, Coastal Carolina, and Georgia State. Troy would play host to Sun Belt foes Georgia Southern, South Alabama, Louisiana, and Appalachian State.
Troy would host two of the four non-conference opponents at Veterans Memorial Stadium, Southern, from NCAA Division I FCS Southwestern Athletic Conference and Liberty, a FBS Independent, and would travel to Southern Miss of the Conference USA and South Carolina of the Southeastern Conference.