1970 Troy State Red Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1970 Troy State Red Wave football Mid-South Athletic Conference MSAC 6–4–1 3–2 Billy Atkins 5th Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1970 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Mid-South Athletic Conference (MSAC) during the 1970 NAIA Division I football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Billy Atkins, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 6–4–1 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, placing third in the MSAC. Schedule 1970 small college AP September 12 t y Sam Houston State Rip Hewes Stadium Dothan, AL 20–20 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112859537/blocked-pat-saves-red-wave-2020-tie/ The Montgomery Advertiser Blocked PAT saves Red Wave 20–20 tie September 13, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com September 19 w y 1970 Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 28–0 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112859672/govs-lose-first-game-to-troy-280/ Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle Govs lose first game to Troy 28–0 September 20, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com September 26 w y 1970 Livingston Tigers Livingston Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 42–7 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112859879/troy-raps-livingston-427/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy raps Livingston, 42–7 September 27, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 3 w y y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 21–12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860065/troys-passing-tops-lions-2112/ The Alexandria Daily Town Talk Troy's passing tops Lions, 21–12 October 4, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 10 w y 17 1970 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 42–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860238/dsc-smashed-by-troy-state/ The Delta Democrat-Times DSC smashed by Troy State October 11, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 l y 15 Jacksonville State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL rivalry 10–55 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860459/jaxmen-spring-5510-upset-over-troy/ The Anniston Star Jaxmen spring 55–10 upset over Troy October 18, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 24 w y Florence State Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL 28–23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860654/troy-tops-florence/ Pensacola News Journal Troy tops Florence October 25, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 31 l y McNeese State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 7–38 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860790/mcneese-easily-beats-troy-state/ The Daily Advertiser McNeese easily beats Troy State November 1, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 l y 1970 Tennessee–Martin Pacers Tennessee–Martin Pacer Stadium Martin, TN 9–23 7,950 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112860996/utm-scoops-troy-state-239/ The Jackson Sun UTM scoops Troy State, 23–9 November 8, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 l y y Northeast Louisiana Brown Stadium Monroe, LA 10–14 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68458125/troy-state-blows-10-point-edge-to/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy State blows 10 point edge to Indians, lose 14–10 November 15, 1970 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 21 w y Appalachian State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 42–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90475751/troy-ends-season-with-420-waltz/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy ends season with 42–0 waltz November 22, 1970 November 10, 2022 Newspapers.com References Troy State Category:Troy Trojans football seasons Troy State Trojans football