1975 Troy State Trojans football team American college football season
The 1975 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 1975 NCAA Division II football season . Led by second-year head coach Byrd Whigham , the Trojans compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the GSC.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 13 Abilene Christian * L 7–348,400 [ 1]
September 20 vs. Alabama State * W 13–1012,000 [ 2]
September 27 Nicholls State L 13–175,000 [ 3]
October 4 at Livingston W 17–145,000 [ 4]
October 11 Southeastern Louisiana Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL W 26–73,000 [ 5]
October 18 at Delta State L 25–316,200 [ 6]
October 25 North Alabama Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL L 26–499,000 [ 7]
November 1 at Northwestern State W 24–0792 [ 8]
November 8 Tennessee–Martin Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL W 17–02,000 [ 9]
November 15 Jacksonville State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL (rivalry ) W 26–107,000 [ 10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming
[ 11]
References
^ "Troy Trojans trounced, 34–7" . The Montgomery Advertiser . September 14, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Troy wins on late TD" . The Columbus Ledger . September 21, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Nicholls State wins another, 17–13 over Troy" . The Anniston Star . September 28, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lee's passing gives Troy upset victory" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 5, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "S'eastern beaten, 26–7" . Daily World . October 12, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Delta State triumphs 31–25" . The Sun Herald . October 19, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "North Alabama destroys Troy State homecoming" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 26, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lonesome Demons trampled by Troy" . The Shreveport Times . November 2, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Trojans rip UTM in GSC matchup" . The Jackson Sun . November 9, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maxey and pals punish JSU, 26–10" . The Anniston Star . November 16, 1975. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report" . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved November 11, 2022 .
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