The Trojans ( 8 - 1 ) beat Appalachian State 28 - 24 in a match - up of unbeaten Sun Belt Conference teams on Saturday .
Appalachian State 's only loss was by six points at Clemson .
The Trojans ( 8 - 1 ) beat Appalachian State 28 - 24 in a match - up of unbeaten Sun Belt Conference teams on Saturday , and their only loss was by six points at Clemson .