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Troy Football Team History


Troy Trojans
Troy University
 Troy, AL
Founded: 1887
Stadium: Movie Gallery Veterans Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Cardinal, Black & Silver
Coach: Billy Atkins
Conference: Mid-South Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1919  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 Billy Atkins enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Troy.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12   Sam Houston State  20   20   T    @ Dothan, AL   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Austin Peay State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26   West Alabama  42   7   W    @ Montgomery, AL   
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Southeastern Louisiana  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Delta State  42   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Jacksonville State  10   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ North Alabama  28   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. McNeese State  7   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Tennessee-Martin  9   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Louisiana Monroe  10   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Appalachian State  42   0   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record6-4 -1
  Points Scored259
  Scoring Average23.5
  Points Allowed198
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record28-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-3
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1970 Mid-South Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Troy 6-4-1259198   Billy Atkins

1970 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1970 All Mid-South Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.