1941 Troy State Red Wave football team

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1941 Troy State Red Wave football
AIC champion
Conference Alabama Intercollegiate Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (3–0 AIC, 1–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
←  1940
1942  →
1941 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Presbyterian $ 5 –0 –06 –3 –0
Miami (FL) 2 –0 –08 –2 –0
Centre 2 –0 –03 –4 –0
Mississippi Southern 6 –0 –19 –0 –1
Louisiana Tech 5 –1 –05 –4 –1
Eastern Kentucky 3 –1 –07 –1 –0
SW Louisiana 3 –1 –16 –2 –1
Union (TN) 3 –1 –15 –3 –1
Tennessee Tech 3 –1 –05 –4 –0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 3 –1 –14 –5 –1
Georgetown (KY) 2 –1 –07 –2 –0
Wofford 2 –1 –04 –6 –0
Memphis State 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
Rollins 2 –2 –05 –2 –1
Louisiana Normal 3 –3 –14 –3 –1
Murray State 3 –3 –24 –3 –2
Tampa 2 –2 –05 –4 –0
Louisville 1 –1 –04 –4 –0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 2 –3 –14 –3 –1
Newberry 2 –3 –05 –6 –0
Mississippi College 1 –2 –05 –3 –0
SE Louisiana 2 –4 –03 –6 –0
Oglethorpe 1 –3 –04 –4 –0
Transylvania 1 –3 –03 –5 –0
Troy State 1 –4 –05 –4 –0
Louisiana College 1 –5 –04 –7 –0
Delta State 1 –7 –11 –8 –1
Union (KY) 0 –1 –00 –5 –0
Centenary 0 –2 –10 –8 –2
Morehead State 0 –3 –03 –4 –0
Erskine 0 –4 –02 –5 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1941 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 1941 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Albert Choate, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 3–0 in AIC play, winning the conference title. Troy State had a record of 1–4 against SIAA opponents, placing 25th.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Tampa
L 0–26 [1]
September 26at Delta State
L 0–25 [2]
October 10at Oglethorpe
W 3–0 [3]
October 17 Georgia Teachers *
W 25–0 [4]
October 25 Marion
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 19–0 [5]
November 8 Livingston State
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 41–14 [6]
November 15at Memphis State
L 0–32 [7]
November 20 St. Bernard
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 20–0600 [8]
November 28Oglethorpe
L 0–21 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Spartans trounce Alabama Teachers in opening game". Tampa Sunday Tribune. September 20, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Delta Statesmen in 25–0 victory over Alabama 11". The Clarion-Ledger. September 28, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Petrels lose to Troy squad on late score". The Atlanta Constitution. October 11, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Troy Red Wave downs Georgia in home game". The Troy Messenger. October 18, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Troy beats Marion Institute, 19 to 0". The Selma Times-Journal. October 26, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Troy State Teachers team defeats Livingston Teachers by the big score of 41 to 14". The Troy Messenger. November 10, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Memphis Teachers roll up 32–0 score on Troy Wave". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 16, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Troy State trounces St. Bernard College". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 21, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Troy State Red Wave loses to Oglethorpe, 21 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 29, 1941. Retrieved November 13, 2022– via Newspapers.com.


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