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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: Buddy McCollum
Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Buddy McCollum enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Troy.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Union (TN)  33   6   W    @ Jackson, TN   
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Louisiana Lafayette  25   48   L       
   @ Pensacola NAS (FL)  6   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Stetson  10   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Jacksonville State  27   6   W       
   @ North Alabama  19   6   W       
   @ Samford  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Austin Peay State  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ West Alabama  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Florida State  0   20   L       
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored160
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed105
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record15-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record5-3 -1
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 6-3-1160105   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 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.