1934 Troy State Red Wave football team

The 1934 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as an independent during the 1934 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Albert Elmore, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 7–2.

1934 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland     8 0 1
No. 7 Navy     8 1 0
Texas A&I     5 1 1
Troy State     7 2 0
Tulsa     5 2 1
George Washington     6 3 1
West Virginia     6 4 0
Oglethorpe     5 4 1
Delaware     4 3 1
Georgetown     4 3 1
Texas Mines     4 4 0
Catholic University     3 4 1
Jacksonville State     3 4 0
Wake Forest     3 7 0
South Georgia Teachers     4 6 0
William & Mary Norfolk     2 4 2
East Carolina     1 4 1
Oklahoma City     1 8 0
Rankings from Associated Press

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22at Spring HillMobile, ALL 0–8[1]
September 28South Georgia Teachers
W 19–12[2]
October 6at South GeorgiaDouglas, GAW 7–6
October 13Pensacola NAS
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 35–12[3]
October 19vs. Middle GeorgiaAmericus, GAW 14–0[4]
October 27Jacksonville State
W 32–0[5]
November 9Birmingham–Southern freshmen
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 20–0[6]
November 24Marion
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 40–6[7]
November 29Tampa
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
L 2–6[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Spring Hill wins first since 1932". The Huntsville Times. September 23, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Troy S.T.C. eleven whips South Georgia". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 30, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Troy Teachers beat Pensacola". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 14, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Troy's Red Wave whips Georgians". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 20, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Troy's Red Wave wins fourth tilt". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 28, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Troy Peds check Panther Cubs 20–0, with air attack". The Birmingham News. November 11, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Troy beats Marion by score of 40 to 6". The Birmingham News. November 25, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Spartans eke out victory over Troy eleven, 6 to 2". The Tampa Daily Times. November 30, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.