1991 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDon Jacobs (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJohnny Williams (4th as DC, 8th overall season)
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 20 Wofford ^   –   9 – 3 – 0
Springfield   –   7 – 3 – 0
Southern Connecticut State   –   6 – 3 – 0
UC Santa Barbara   –   5 – 3 – 0
Michigan Tech   –   6 – 4 – 0
Saint Mary's   –   6 – 5 – 0
Tennessee–Martin   –   5 – 6 – 0
Troy State   –   5 – 6 – 0
American International   –   4 – 5 – 1
New Haven   –   3 – 7 – 0
Wayne State (NE)   –   3 – 7 – 0
Kentucky State   –   2 – 9 – 0
Central Connecticut   –   1 – 8 – 1
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

The 1991 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Larry Blakeney, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 5–6.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31at UCF
L 10–2118,586[1]
September 14West Georgia
W 13–103,500[2]
September 21Nicholls State
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 17–255,000[3]
September 28at Alabama State
L 19–2214,300[4]
October 5at Valdosta State
W 20–143,378[5]
October 12Southern Illinois
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 30–135,500[6]
October 19at Western Kentucky
W 39–2310,980[7]
October 26North Alabama
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 31–910,500[8]
November 2at Samford
L 22–247,131[9]
November 9at Arkansas State
L 17–2016,015[10]
November 16at Georgia Southern
L 12–1918,590[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Knights rally past Trojans". The Orlando Sentinel. September 1, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "West Georgia loses to Troy State 13–10". The Atlanta Constitution. September 15, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Nicholls State comes back". The Shreveport Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Alabama State rallies to defeat Troy State". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 29, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Troy holds off Valdosta St". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 6, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "In trouble at Troy, Division II school puts hurt to 'slumping' Salukis, 30–13". Southern Illinoisan. October 13, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Troy State fights off Western comeback, 39–23". The Courier-Journal. October 20, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Troy State clobbers N. Alabama". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 27, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Samford snaps Troy's four-game winning streak". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Arkansas State nips Troy". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 10, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Efford aids Eagles' win over Troy St". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1991. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Final 1991 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.


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