1952 Troy State Red Wave football team

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1952 Troy State Red Wave football
Conference Alabama Intercollegiate Conference
Record4–6 (2–1 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadium Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1951
1953  

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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20vs. Tampa *L 0–7 [1]
September 27vs. Howard (AL) *
W 25–16 [2]
October 4at Southwestern Louisiana *L 14–54 [3]
October 11at Middle Tennessee *L 7–33 [4]
October 18at Jacksonville State W 19–6 [5]
October 25at Florence State L 6–29
November 1 West Georgia *Dagger-14-plain.pngW 44–7 [6]
November 8 Austin Peay *
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 7–26 [7]
November 15 Livingston State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 25–13 [8]
November 22at Stetson *
L 14–32 [9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. "Tampa wins bitter 7–0 victory from Troy". The Sunday Ledger-Enquirer. September 21, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Howard loses to Troy, 25–16". The Birmingham News. September 28, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "SLI Bulldogs win in romp over Teachers, 54–14". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Middle Tennessee rips Troy, 33–7". The Huntsville Times. October 12, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Troy hands Gamecocks fourth straight defeat". The Anniston Star. October 19, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Troy State climaxes homecoming with 44–7 win over West Georgia". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 2, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "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.
  8. "Farris leads Troy State to 25–13 win over Livingston". The Troy Messenger. November 17, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Stetson wins easily over Troy, 32–14". Tallahassee Democrat. November 23, 1952. Retrieved November 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com.