1931 Troy State Red Wave football team

1931 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
1931 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Catholic University – 8–1–0
Texas Mines – 7–1–0
Delaware – 5–1–2
William & Mary Norfolk – 1–0–1
Furman – 5–2–2
George Washington – 5–2–2
Texas Tech – 6–3–0
Troy State – 6–3–0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers – 6–4–0
Navy – 5–5–1
Wake Forest – 4–4–0
Western Carolina – 4–4–0
Davidson – 4–4–2
Western Maryland – 4–4–2
Delaware State – 2–2–1
Georgetown – 4–5–1
Richmond – 4–5–0
Tennessee State – 2–3–0
West Virginia – 4–6–0
Oglethorpe – 3–6–0
South Georgia Teachers – 2–6–0
Jefferson (TX) – 1–7–1
Jacksonville State – 0–7–1

The 1931 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as an independent during the 1931 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Albert Elmore, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 6–3.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Norman Park Junior CollegeMoultrie, GAL 0–18[1]
October 3at Jacksonville State
W 24–6[2]
October 10at Georgia State CollegeTifton, GAL 0–28
October 16Palmer College
W 43–6[3]
October 24Fort Benning
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 20–7[4]
October 30East Mississippi
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 18–7
November 11Auburn reserves
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 12–6[5]
November 14at Bob JonesPanama City, FLW 13–0
November 20Marion
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
L 6–8[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Norman Juniors win". The Macon Telegraph. September 26, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Trojans upset dope and whip Jacksonville". The Anniston Star. October 4, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "S.T.C. Red Wave crushes Palmer". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Troy Teachers down soldiers". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 25, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Troy Teachers trip Tiger team". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 12, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Marion Cadets trip Troy by 8–6". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 21, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.