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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: Albert Choate
Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1919  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024

1942 Season Highlights
 Albert Choate enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Troy.
 The Trojans won the Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Middle Tennessee State  0   20   L       
   @ Brookley Field (AL)  50   0   W       
   @ Tampa  0   27   L       
   @ Fort Benning (GA)  20   6   W       
   @ Marion Military Institute  19   7   W       
   @ Marion Military Institute  33   21   W       
   @ Southeastern Louisiana  7   45   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record4-3
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed126
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record4-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record4-3
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 4-3129126   Albert Choate

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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