1959 Troy State Red Wave football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1959 Troy State Red Wave football Alabama Collegiate Conference ACC 3–5 1–2 William Clipson 5th Veterans Memorial Stadium The 1959 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Alabama Collegiate Conference (ACC) during the 1959 NAIA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach William Clipson, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 3–5, with a mark of 1–2 in conference play. Schedule September 19 w y 1959 Livingston State Tigers Livingston State Monroeville, AL 7–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963104/tsc-edges-livingston-76/ The Troy Messenger T.S.C. edges Livingston 7–6 September 21, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com September 26 l y y Tampa Phillips Field Tampa, FL 15–35 4,500–6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87281136/sep-26-1959/ The Tampa Tribune Turner, Bembry lead Spartans to 35–15 win September 27, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 Tampa) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/689/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association February 27, 2023 October 10 l y Jacksonville State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL rivalry 12–35 2,750 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963436/jacksonville-state-rips-troy-red-wave-3/ The Anniston Star Jacksonville State rips Troy Red Wave, 35 to 12 October 11, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 l y y 1959 Newberry Indians Newberry Setzler Field Newberry, SC 6–33 2,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963555/seastrunk-scores-3-times-as-tribe-routs/ The Greenville News Seastrunk scores 3 times as Tribe routs Troy, 33–6 October 18, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 24 l 1959 Florence State Lions Florence State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 14–34 756 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963696/florence-hits-red-wave-3414/ The Troy Messenger Florence hits Red Wave 34–14 October 26, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y 1959 Austin Peay Governors Austin Peay Municipal Stadium Clarksville, TN 13–7 2,300 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963815/troy-state-raps-austin-peay-137/ The Birmingham News Troy State raps Austin Peay, 13–7 November 1, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 7 w y 1959 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL 21–0 400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112963943/carsonnewman-loses-to-troy/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Carson–Newman loses to Troy November 8, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 l y y Howard (AL) Municipal Stadium Andalusia, AL 19–20 2,955 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101990023/howard-halts-troy-rally/ The Montgomery Advertiser Howard halts Troy rally November 15, 1959 November 12, 2022 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 Troy State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/716/stats/13014 National Collegiate Athletic Association July 16, 2025 References Troy State Category:Troy Trojans football seasons Troy State Red Wave football