1935 Troy State Red Wave football team

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.

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

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.