1937 Troy State Red Wave football team

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The 1937 Troy State Red Wave football team represented Troy State Teachers College (now known as Troy University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1937 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Albert Choate, the Red Wave compiled an overall record of 2–7–2, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and finished in 26th place in the SIAA. Choate was hired to succeed Albert Elmore as both athletic director and head football coach in May 1937.[1]

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7–2 (1–3 SIAA)
Headcoach
  • Albert Choate (1st season)
HomestadiumPace Field
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1937 Troy State Red Wave football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7–2 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Albert Choate (1st season)
Home stadiumPace Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 â†’
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1937 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $6–0–18–1–1
Erskine5–0–06–4–0
Centre3–0–06–2–1
Western Kentucky State Teachers3–0–17–1–1
Centenary1–0–26–3–3
Miami (FL)1–0–04–4–1
Morehead State4–1–07–1–0
Louisiana Tech3–1–26–3–2
Louisiana Normal3–1–14–4–1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers2–1–16–1–1
Mississippi State Teachers4–2–07–3–0
Union (KY)2–1–04–3–0
Eastern Kentucky3–2–15–2–1
Rollins3–2–05–4–0
Oglethorpe3–3–03–6–1
SW Louisiana2–3–14–3–1
Stetson2–3–05–4–0
Mississippi College2–3–13–6–1
Wofford2–3–02–7–0
Newberry2–3–02–8–0
Transylvania2–4–03–5–0
Louisiana College2–4–03–6–0
Millsaps1–3–23–5–2
Georgetown (KY)1–3–03–5–0
Louisville1–3–12–5–1
Troy State1–3–02–7–2
Tennessee Tech1–5–13–5–1
West Tennessee State Teachers1–5–03–6–0
Presbyterian0–3–00–10–0
Union (TN)0–5–11–8–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24at South Georgia*Douglas, GAT 0–0[2]
October 1Middle Tennessee State
L 0–13[3]
October 8Marion*
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
L 6–13[4]
October 16at South Georgia Teachers*Statesboro, GAW 12–6[5]
October 23at Delta State*
L 0–13[6]
October 29at Mississippi State Teachers
L 0–53[7]
November 5at Newberry
L 6–19[8]
November 13at Pensacola NAS*
L 0–38[9]
November 19at West Tennessee State
W 12–6[10]
November 25Cumberland (TN)*
  • Pace Field
  • Troy, AL
T 0–0[11]
December 4vs. SW Mississippi Junior College*
L 7–13[12]
  • *Non-conference game
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