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1946 Troy State Red Wave football team

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1946 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceAlabama Intercollegiate Conference
Record3–4 (3–1 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
← 1942
1947 →

The 1946 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 1946 college football season. Led by Albert Choate in his seventh and final season as head coach, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 3–4, with a mark of 3–1 in conference play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at MarionMarion, ALW 13–0[1]
October 10at Stetson*L 12–15[2]
October 17at Jacksonville State
W 12–02,500[3]
October 26Livingston State
L 0–132,000[4]
November 2St. Bernard
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
W 20–13[5]
November 8at Southwestern Louisiana*L 0–64[6]
November 15at Middle Tennessee*L 0–12[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Red Wave moves to Florida for second game". The Troy Messenger. October 5, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Stetson wins from Troy, 15–12". The Orlando Star. October 12, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Troy smashes win over Jacksonville". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 19, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Troy Wave bows to strong Tiger machine 13 to 0". The Troy Messenger. October 28, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Troy Teachers beat St. Bernard's, 20–13". The Birmingham News. November 3, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwestern trounces Ala. State Teachers 64–0". The Daily Advertiser. November 9, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Staggs, Blackman pace Raiders to 12–0 victory". The Daily News-Journal. November 17, 1946. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.