The 1952 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1952 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Jim Grantham, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 2–1 in conference play.
1952 Troy State Red Wave football | |
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Conference | Alabama Intercollegiate Conference |
Record | 4–6 (2–1 AIC) |
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Home stadium | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | vs. Tampa* | L 0–7 | 6,000 | [1] | |
September 27 | vs. Howard (AL)* |
| W 25–16 | 4,500 | [2] |
October 4 | at Southwestern Louisiana* | L 14–54 | [3] | ||
October 11 | at Middle Tennessee* | L 7–33 | [4] | ||
October 18 | at Jacksonville State | W 19–6 | [5] | ||
October 25 | at Florence State | L 6–29 | |||
November 1 | West Georgia* | W 44–7 | 1,200 | [6] | |
November 8 | Austin Peay* |
| L 7–26 | [7] | |
November 15 | Livingston State |
| W 25–13 | [8] | |
November 22 | at Stetson* | L 14–32 | [9] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "Tampa wins bitter 7–0 victory from Troy". The Sunday Ledger-Enquirer. September 21, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard loses to Troy, 25–16". The Birmingham News. September 28, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SLI Bulldogs win in romp over Teachers, 54–14". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Middle Tennessee rips Troy, 33–7". The Huntsville Times. October 12, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy hands Gamecocks fourth straight defeat". The Anniston Star. October 19, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State climaxes homecoming with 44–7 win over West Georgia". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 2, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Austin Peay trounces Troy State Teachers by score of 26 to 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Farris leads Troy State to 25–13 win over Livingston". The Troy Messenger. November 17, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stetson wins easily over Troy, 32–14". Tallahassee Democrat. November 23, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.