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-
1975 Season Highlights
Byrd Whigham enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Troy.
1975 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 Abilene Christian
7
34
L
@ Dothan, AL
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Alabama State
13
10
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Nicholls State
13
17
L
Sat., Oct. 4 @ West Alabama
17
14
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Delta State
25
31
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. North Alabama
26
49
L
Sat., Nov. 1 Northwestern State
24
0
W
@ Shreveport, LA
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Tennessee-Martin
17
0
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Jacksonville State
26
10
W
1975 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 194
Scoring Average 19.4
Points Allowed 172
Defense Average 17.2
Opponents Record 7-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-1
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1975 Gulf States- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Troy
6-4 194 172
Byrd Whigham
1975 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1975 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.