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1935 Troy State Red Wave football team

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1935 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catholic University     8 1 0
William & Mary Norfolk     8 1 0
Texas Wesleyan     8 2 1
George Washington     6 3 0
Hardin–Simmons     6 3 1
Navy     5 4 0
Western Maryland     6 5 0
East Carolina     3 3 0
Georgetown     4 4 0
Troy State     5 5 0
South Georgia Teachers     3 3 2
West Virginia     3 4 2
Oklahoma City     3 4 1
Texas A&I     3 5 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Jacksonville State     2 5 0
Wake Forest     2 7 0
Oglethorpe     1 8 0

The 1935 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as an independent during the 1935 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Albert Elmore, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 5–5.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20vs. Spring HillL 0–122,500[1]
October 4Brewton–Parker
W 43–7[2]
October 12at Mississippi State TeachersW 14–13[3]
October 19Middle Georgia
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 44–6[4]
October 26at South Georgia TeachersStatesboro, GAW 28–26[5]
November 1Oglethorpe
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
L 7–12[6][7]
November 8at Howard (AL)L 0–52[8]
November 15at Mercer
L 7–21[9]
November 22at TampaL 7–9[10]
November 28Cumberland (TN)
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 20–13[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Spring Hill trounces Troy in opening grid classic, 12 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 21, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Troy overwhelms B–Parker eleven". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 5, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Troy passes beat Hattiesburg team". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 14, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Trojans win over Georgians, 44–6". The Birmingham News. October 20, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Trojans nose out Georgia for, 28–26". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 27, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Troy's Red Wave to engage strong Oglethorpe team in Troy tonight". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 1, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Petrels outride Red Waves, repel Troy count 12–7". The Dothan Eagle. November 2, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard smothers Troy by score of 52 to 0". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Mercer trounces Troy S.T.C., 21–7". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 16, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tampans beat Teachers, 9–7". The St. Petersburg Times. November 23, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Troy Teachers down Bulldogs". Nashville Banner. November 29, 1935. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.