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1966 Troy State Red Wave football team

1966 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceAlabama Collegiate Conference
Record5–5 (1–2 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1965
1967 →
1966 Alabama Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Jacksonville State $ 3 0 0 8 2 0
Florence State 2 1 0 4 4 1
Troy State 1 2 0 5 5 0
Livingston State 0 3 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1966 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 1966 NAIA football season. Led by first-year head coach Billy Atkins, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, placing third in the ACC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 10Gordon Military College*W 48–7[2]
September 17at Samford*L 13–14[3]
September 24Livingston State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 37–28[4]
October 1Arkansas State Teachers*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 41–7[5]
October 8Delta State*
W 20–16[6]
October 15at Jacksonville StateL 6–27[7]
October 22at Florence StateL 34–35[8]
October 29Northwestern State*
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 7–14[9]
November 5at Tennessee–Martin*L 7–307,500[10]
November 12at Louisiana College*
W 16–73,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1967 (77 ed.). Phoenix, Arizona: College Athletics Publishing Service. 1967. p. 29. Retrieved December 28, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Byrd leads Troy State to 48–7 win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 11, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Samford nips Troy State". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 18, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Troy State outscores Livingston in free-scoring battle, 37 to 28". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 25, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Troy trounces Arkansas State". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 2, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Delta State falls to Troy State 11". The Clarion-Ledger. October 9, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Gamecocks belt Troy State". The Anniston Star. October 16, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Florence edges Troy, 35–34". The Anniston Star. October 23, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Dodd interceptions sews up victory for Demons". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "UT Martin downs Troy State 30–7". Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle. November 6, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cats know Byrd's reputation is real". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 13, 1966. Retrieved November 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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