1932 Troy State Red Wave football team

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1932 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Jefferson     8 0 0
Catholic University     6 1 1
South Georgia Teachers     6 2 0
Western Maryland     5 1 2
George Washington     6 2 1
Texas Mines     7 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk     6 3 1
Troy State     5 3 2
Delaware     5 4 0
Wake Forest     3 3 2
West Virginia     5 5 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     4 6 0
Delaware State     2 5 0
Georgetown     2 6 1
Navy     2 6 1
Oglethorpe     1 6 0
East Carolina     0 5 0

The 1932 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as an independent during the 1932 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Albert Elmore, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 5–3–2.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Southern Union Junior College
W 62–0[1]
October 1at Middle Georgia CollegeCochran, GAL 6–7[2]
October 8at Georgia State CollegeTifton, GAL 0–19[3]
October 15Norman Park Junior College
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
T 13–13[4]
October 21at Marion
T 0–0[5]
October 28Howard (AL) freshmen
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 15–6[6]
November 5at East Mississippi Junior CollegeScooba, MSW 9–7
November 11Jacksonville State
W 20–0[7]
November 18Auburn freshmen
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 6–0[8]
November 25South Georgia
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
L 0–17

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Troy Normal opens grid season today". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 24, 1932. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "M.G.C. defeats Alabamans, 7–6". The Macon Telegraph. October 2, 1932. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rams 19; Troy Teachers 0". The Macon Telegraph. October 9, 1932. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Troy, Georgians play to 13–13 tie". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 16, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Marion Cadets and Normal tie". The Selma Times-Journal. October 23, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bullpups beaten by Troy Normals with 15–6 margin". The Birmingham News. October 29, 1931. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Teachers lose battle to Troy by score, 20–0". The Anniston Star. November 12, 1932. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Red Wave upsets Auburn frosh, 6–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 19, 1932. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.