1949 Troy State Red Wave football team
The 1949 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1949 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred McCollum, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 2–0–1 in conference play, sharing the AIC title with Livingston.
| 1949 Troy State Red Wave football | |
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AIC co-champion | |
| Conference | Alabama Intercollegiate Conference |
| Record | 6–3–1 (2–0–1 AIC) |
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| Home stadium | Pace Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Livingston State + | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy State + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacksonville State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marion | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florence State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Athens State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Bernard | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16 | at Union (TN)* |
| W 33–6 | [1] |
| September 24 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | L 25–48 | [2] | |
| October 1 | Pensacola NAS* |
| L 6–12 | [3] |
| October 8 | at Stetson* | W 10–0 | [4] | |
| October 15 | Jacksonville State |
| W 27–6 | [5] |
| October 22 | Austin Peay* |
| W 6–0 | [6] |
| October 29 | Florence State |
| W 19–6 | [7] |
| November 12 | Howard (AL)* |
| W 27–0 | [8] |
| November 19 | at Livingston State |
| T 7–7 | [9] |
| November 26 | at Florida State* |
| L 0–20 | [10] |
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References
- "Union Bulldogs are beaten by Troy in opener, 33–6". The Jackson Sun. September 18, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Troy defeated by SLI, 48–25". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 25, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Goslings get first victory". Pensacola News Journal. October 3, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Troy beats Stetson by 10–0 score". Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 9, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Troy topples Jax club, 27–6, in AIC game". The Anniston Star. October 16, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Troy ends Austin Peay's unbeaten record in 6–0 upset". The Dothan Eagle. October 23, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Riddle shines as Troy whips Florence, 19–6". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 30, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hatfield stars as Troy tops Howard, 27–0". The Birmingham News. November 13, 1949. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Livingston, Troy play to 7–7 tie". The Birmingham News. November 20, 1949. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "FSU wins final from Troy 20–0". Fort Myers News-Press. November 27, 1949. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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