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Troy Football Team History


Troy Trojans
Troy University
 Troy, AL
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Movie Gallery Veterans Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Cardinal, Black & Silver
Coach: William Clipson
Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 William Clipson enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Troy.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Louisiana College  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. West Alabama  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Jacksonville State  6   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Newberry (SC)  6   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ North Alabama  0   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Austin Peay State  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Tampa  6   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Tennessee-Martin  16   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Samford  14   48   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Points Scored82
  Scoring Average9.1
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average26.2
  Opponents Record3-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record0-5
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 1-882236   William Clipson

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 All Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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