1969 Troy State Red Wave football team
| 1969 Troy State Red Wave football | |
|---|---|
ACC champion | |
| Conference | Alabama Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 8–1–1 (3–0 ACC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
The 1969 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1969 NAIA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Billy Atkins, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 8–1–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the ACC title.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 13 | vs. Samford* | W 35–7 | [1] | |||
| September 20 | at Austin Peay* | T 16–16 | [2] | |||
| September 27 | vs. Livingston | No. 15 | W 30–14 | [3] | ||
| October 4 | at Sam Houston State* | No. 17 | W 24–14 | [4] | ||
| October 11 | at Delta State* | W 42–7 | [5] | |||
| October 18 | Jacksonville State | W 37–6 | [6] | |||
| October 25 | Florence State | No. 20 |
| W 31–10 | [7] | |
| November 1 | at McNeese State* | No. 13 | L 14–17 | 10,000 | [8] | |
| November 8 | Tennessee–Martin* |
| W 23–13 | [9] | ||
| November 15 | at Chattanooga* | W 31–6 | [10] | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Troy State smothers Samford in debut, 35–7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 14, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "APSU ties Troy State". The Tennessean. September 21, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy gets win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Houston falls to Troy". San Antonio Express News. October 5, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "DSC Statesmen routed by Troy State U., 42–7". The Delta Democrat-Times. October 12, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tough Red Wave routs Jax, 37–6". The Anniston Star. October 19, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State wins league crown". The Selma Times-Journal. October 26, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McNeese Cowboys down Troy State". The Daily Advertiser. November 2, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy whips UTM". The Sunday Ledger-Enquirer. November 9, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Red Wave tumbles Chattanooga". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 16, 1969. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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