1974 Troy State Trojans football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1974 Troy State Trojans football Gulf South Conference GSC 6–4 4–4 Byrd Whigham 1st Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1974 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Byrd Whigham, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the GSC. Schedule 1974 small college AP September 7 w Northwestern State Rip Hewes Stadium Dothan, AL 28–6 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112882797/demons-tumble-at-troy/ The Shreveport Times Demons tumble at Troy September 8, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com September 14 w y Northeast Louisiana Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 30–19 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68770493/troys-lee-outduels-ne-louisiana/ The Montgomery Advertiser Troy's Lee outduels N.E. Louisiana, 30–19 September 15, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com September 21 w y y 9 1974 Alabama State Hornets Alabama State Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL 28–14 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112882957/griggs-troy-state-defeat-alabama-state/ Griggs, Troy State defeat Alabama State in 'style' The Montgomery Advertiser September 22, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com September 28 w y 9 Nicholls State John L. Guidry Stadium Thibodaux, LA 26–0 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883042/troy-tops-nicholls/ Troy tops Nicholls The Selma Times-Journal September 29, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 5 l 7 1974 Livingston Tigers Livingston Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 33–36 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883148/livingston-upsets-troy-3633/ Livingston upsets Troy, 36–33 The Anniston Star October 6, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 12 l y 13 Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 25–35 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883237/southeastern-stuns-troy/ The Montgomery Advertiser Southeastern stuns Troy October 13, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 19 l 1974 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 9–12 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883307/dsu-upends-troy-claims-gsc-lead/ The Clarion-Ledger DSU upends Troy, claims GSC lead October 20, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 26 w y North Alabama Braly Municipal Stadium Florence, AL 36–29 8,200–8,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883396/troy-state-outlasts-una/ The Anniston Star Troy State outlasts UNA October 27, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.comStout Harold October 27, 1974 Late Score Ruins Lions Homecoming https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZCYsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=08cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2467%2C5675719 Florence Times—Tri-Cities Daily Florence, Alabama 1 August 2, 2024 Google News Archive Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (North Alabama) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/487/stats/13016 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 2, 2024 November 9 w y 1974 Tennessee–Martin Pacers Tennessee–Martin Pacer Stadium Martin, TN 47–35 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883494/troy-state-contains-pacers-late-rally/ The Commercial Appeal Troy State contains Pacers' late rally November 10, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Jacksonville State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL rivalry 12–23 8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112883575/2312-over-troy-its-a-fight-and-jaxmen/ The Anniston Star 23–12 over Troy, it's a fight and Jaxmen win it November 17, 1974 November 11, 2022 Newspapers.com Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Troy State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/716/stats/13016 National Collegiate Athletic Association November 11, 2022 References Troy State Category:Troy Trojans football seasons Troy State Trojans football