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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: Byrd Whigham
Conference: Gulf States-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Byrd Whigham enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Troy.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7   Northwestern State  28   6   W    @ Dothan, AL   
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Louisiana Monroe  30   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Alabama State  28   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Nicholls State  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. West Alabama  33   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Southeastern Louisiana  25   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Delta State  9   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ North Alabama  36   29   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Tennessee-Martin  47   35   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Jacksonville State  12   23   L       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored274
  Scoring Average27.4
  Points Allowed218
  Defense Average21.8
  Opponents Record11-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record4-2
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1974 Gulf States- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 6-4274218   Byrd Whigham

1974 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1974 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

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.