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: Charlie Bradshaw Conference: Gulf States-
1979 Season Highlights
Charlie Bradshaw enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Troy.
1979 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville
6
7
L
Sat., Sep. 15 @ Eastern Kentucky
0
15
L
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Nicholls State
35
15
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ West Alabama
64
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
24
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ Delta State
28
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. North Alabama
27
14
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Tennessee Tech
17
17
T
Sat., Nov. 3 @ Mississippi College
21
38
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Jacksonville State
12
10
W
1979 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 234
Scoring Average 23.4
Points Allowed 116
Defense Average 11.6
Opponents Record 4-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-2
-1
1979 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1979 Gulf States- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Troy
6-3-1 234 116
Charlie Bradshaw
1979 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1979 All Gulf States Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.