Troy Football Team History
Troy Trojans
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Troy University
Troy, AL
Founded: 1887 Stadium: Movie Gallery Veterans Stadium Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Cardinal, Black & Silver Coach: Buddy McCollum Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-
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| 1949 Season Highlights |
| Buddy McCollum enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Troy. |
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| 1949 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 17 | @ Union (TN)
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33 |
6 |
W |
@ Jackson, TN |
| | Sat., Sep. 24 | @ Louisiana Lafayette
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25 |
48 |
L |
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| | | @ Pensacola NAS (FL)
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6 |
12 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 8 | @ Stetson
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10 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Jacksonville State
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27 |
6 |
W |
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| | | @ North Alabama
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19 |
6 |
W |
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| | | @ Samford
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27 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | @ Austin Peay State
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6 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 19 | @ West Alabama
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7 |
7 |
T |
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| | Sat., Nov. 26 | @
Florida State
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0 |
20 |
L |
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| 1949 Season Totals |
| Record | 6-3
-1
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| Points Scored | 160 |
| Scoring Average | 16.0 |
| Points Allowed | 105 |
| Defense Average | 10.5 |
| Opponents Record | 15-4
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 1-0
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| Away Record | 5-3
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| 1949 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1949 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings |
| | Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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Troy |
6-3-1 | 160 | 105 | | | | |
Buddy McCollum |
| 1949 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1949 All Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.