1937 Troy State Red Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1937 Troy State Red Wave football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 2–7–2 1–3 Albert Choate 1st Pace Field The 1937 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1937 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Albert Choate, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 2–7–2, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and finished in 26th place in the SIAA. Choate was hired to succeed Albert Elmore as both athletic director and head football coach in May 1937.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113135468/troy-teachers-to-get-coach-choate/ Troy Teachers to get coach Choate The Birmingham News May 23, 1937 November 15, 2022 Newspapers.com Schedule September 24 t y y 1937 South Georgia Tigers South Georgia Douglas, GA 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113086553/troy-georgia-foe-play-to-tie-game/ Troy, Georgia foe play to tie game The Montgomery Advertiser September 25, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 1 l Middle Tennessee State Pace Field Troy, AL rivalry 0–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113086843/raiders-triumph-over-troy-130/ Raiders triumph over Troy, 13–0 Nashville Banner October 2, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 8 l y 1937 Marion Cadets Marion Pace Field Troy, AL 6–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113087022/marion-wins-over-troy-red-wave-136/ Marion wins over Troy Red Wave, 13–6 The Birmingham News October 9, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 w y y South Georgia Teachers Statesboro, GA 12–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113087458/wave-defeats-georgia-team-by-126-score/ Wave defeats Georgia team by 12–6 score The Troy Messenger October 19, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 23 l y y 1937 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Delta Field Cleveland, MS 0–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113087666/delta-is-winner-of-130-tilt/ Delta is winner of 13–0 tilt The Clarion-Ledger October 24, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com October 29 l y Mississippi State Teachers Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS 0–53 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74914005/teachers-run-wild-53-to-0/ The Clarion-Ledger Teachers run wild 53 to 0 October 31, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 l y 1937 Newberry Indians Newberry Setzler Field Newberry, SC 6–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113087916/newberry-turns-alabamans-back/ Newberry turns Alabamans back The State November 6, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 l y y 1937 Pensacola Naval Air Station Goslings Pensacola NAS Legion Field Pensacola, FL 0–38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113088099/navy-bowls-over-troy-state-teachers-by-s/ Navy bowls over Troy State Teachers by score of 38–0 Pensacola News Journal November 14, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com November 19 w y West Tennessee State Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 12–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85883087/troy-wave-defeats-memphis-teachers/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy Wave defeats Memphis Teachers November 20, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 t y 1937 Cumberland Bulldogs Cumberland (TN) Pace Field Troy, AL 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113088354/troys-wave-held-by-cumberland/ Troy's Wave held by Cumberland The Montgomery Advertiser November 26, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com December 4 l y y SW Mississippi Junior College Pearson Bowl Alexander City, AL 7–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113088628/troy-drops-tilt-to-miss-team-137/ Troy drops tilt to Miss, team, 13–7 The Montgomery Advertiser December 5, 1937 November 14, 2022 Newspapers.com References Troy State Category:Troy Trojans football seasons Troy State Red Wave football