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-
1969 Season Highlights
Billy Atkins enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Troy.
The Trojans won the Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1969 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 Samford
35
7
W
@ Dothan, AL
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Austin Peay State
16
16
T
Sat., Sep. 27 West Alabama
30
14
W
@ Montgomery, AL
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Sam Houston State
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Delta State
42
7
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Jacksonville State
37
6
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. North Alabama
31
10
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @ McNeese State
14
17
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Tennessee-Martin
23
13
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
31
6
W
1969 Season Totals
Record 8-1
-1
Points Scored 283
Scoring Average 28.3
Points Allowed 110
Defense Average 11.0
Opponents Record 6-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-0
Away Record 3-1
-1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1969 Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Troy
8-1-1 283 110
Billy Atkins
1969 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1969 All Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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