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: Larry Blakeney Conference: Independent-
2002 Season Highlights
Larry Blakeney enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Troy.
2002 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
Nebraska
16
31
L
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Alabama Birmingham
26
27
L
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Southern Utah
40
15
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Iowa State
12
42
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Missouri
7
44
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Austin Peay
41
3
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Mississippi State
8
11
L
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Marshall
7
24
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Florida Atlantic
21
6
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Arkansas
0
23
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Florida A&M
24
7
W
@ Mobile, AL
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Utah State
16
19
L
2002 Season Totals
Record 4-8
Points Scored 218
Scoring Average 18.2
Points Allowed 252
Defense Average 21.0
Opponents Record 53-60
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 1-7
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2002 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2002 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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.