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: Jim Grantham Conference: Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic-
1954 Season Highlights
Jim Grantham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Troy.
1954 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. West Alabama
26
6
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @ South Georgia College
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Stetson
14
18
L
vs. Delta State
12
26
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Jacksonville State
7
38
L
Fri., Oct. 22 @ Tampa
0
26
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @ North Alabama
6
28
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Newberry (SC)
14
14
T
1954 Season Totals
Record 2-5
-1
Points Scored 98
Scoring Average 12.3
Points Allowed 156
Defense Average 19.5
Opponents Record 7-2
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-1
-1
Away Record 1-4
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1954 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Troy
2-5-1 98 156
Jim Grantham
1954 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1954 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
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.