1989 Troy State Trojans football team
American college football season
| 1989 Troy State Trojans football | |
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| Conference | Gulf South Conference |
| Record | 4–6 (3–5 GSC) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Willie J. Slater (4th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Wishbone |
| Defensive coordinator | Johnny Williams (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Jacksonville State $^ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. T–12 Mississippi College ^ | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valdosta State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delta State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Alabama | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Georgia | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Livingston | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee–Martin | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 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 1989 NCAA Division II football season. Led by second-year head coach Robert Maddox, the Trojans compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the GSC.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 2 | at Alabama State* | L 13–16 | 12,000 | [1] | |
| September 9 | at Livingston |
| W 24–17 | 4,500 | [2] |
| September 16 | UCF* |
| W 20–6 | 8,000 | [3] |
| September 23 | West Georgia |
| L 14–28 | 6,200 | [4] |
| September 30 | at Valdosta State | L 14–20 | 5,138 | [5] | |
| October 7 | No. 18 Mississippi College |
| L 7–45 | 7,000 | [6] |
| October 14 | at Delta State | L 28–38 | 4,680 | [7] | |
| October 21 | North Alabama |
| W 23–16 | 10,000 | [8] |
| October 28 | at Tennessee–Martin | W 14–6 | 2,250 | [9] | |
| November 4 | No. 2 Jacksonville State |
| L 3–38 | 8,000 | [10] |
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References
- ^ "Hornets go 'Downtown' for 16–13 showdown win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 3, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State holds off Livingston". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 10, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy marches by error-prone UCF". The Orlando Sentinel. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "West Georgia surprises Troy State 28–14". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 24, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hall, Valdosta St. top Troy St. 20–14". Macon Telegraph and News. October 1, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "MC rolls as Henry, Bolton star". The Clarion-Ledger. October 8, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Statesmen knock off Troy". Enterprise-Journal. October 15, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Troy State eases past North Alabama". The Anniston Star. October 22, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UTM falls to Troy". The Jackson Sun. October 29, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jacksonville State rips Troy State 38–3". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 5, 1989. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
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