1980 Troy State Trojans football team
American college football season
1980 Troy State Trojans football | |
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Conference | Gulf South Conference |
Record | 8–2 (4–2 GSC) |
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Home stadium | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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No. 5 North Alabama $^ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Jacksonville State ^ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Troy State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Livingston | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi College | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee–Martin | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delta State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1980 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1980 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Charlie Bradshaw, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 8–2, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | at Texas A&I* |
| W 14–7 | 8,200 | [1] | |
September 20 | Tennessee–Martin |
| W 30–0 | 7,200 | [2] | |
September 27 | at Nicholls State* | No. 3 | W 25–15 | 6,400–6,800 | [3] | |
October 4 | Mississippi College | No. 3 |
| W 30–0 | 6,500 | [4] |
October 11 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | No. 3 | W 21–10 | 9,300 | [5] | |
October 18 | Delta State | No. 3 |
| W 35–7 | 4,000 | [6] |
October 25 | at No. 9 North Alabama | No. 3 | L 22–31 | 11,000 | [7] | |
November 1 | Tennessee Tech* | No. 7 |
| W 52–3 | 8,100 | [8] |
November 8 | Livingston | No. 7 | W 37–20 | 6,000 | [9] | |
November 15 | at No. 3 Jacksonville State | No. 5 | L 8–13 | 13,000 | [10] | |
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References
- ^ "Javs bemoan failure to score". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 14, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State blanks UTM". The Jackson Sun. September 21, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy St. outpoints Nicholls". The Daily Advertiser. September 28, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MC beats Troy". Enterprise-Journal. October 5, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy St. 21, Southeastern 10". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 12, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State 35, Delta State 7". The Clarion-Ledger. October 19, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lions overcome Troy". The Selma Times-Journal. October 26, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tennessee Tech walloped". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 2, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tullis leads Troy victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 9, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaxmen tackle Trojans". The Anniston Star. November 16, 1980. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1980 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
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