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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: Billy Atkins
Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Billy Atkins enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Troy.
 The Trojans won the Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Gordon (GA)  17   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Samford  17   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ West Alabama  33   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Central Arkansas  21   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Delta State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Jacksonville State  46   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. North Alabama  31   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Northwestern State  28   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Tennessee-Martin  12   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Louisiana College  75   0   W       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored287
  Scoring Average28.7
  Points Allowed100
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record4-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 8-2287100   Billy Atkins

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 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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