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1993 Troy State Trojans football team

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The 1993 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University—now known as Troy University—as an independent during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Larry Blakeney, the Trojans compiled a record of 12–1–1. Troy State finished the regular season with a 10–0–1 record and a No. 1 ranking in the final Sports Network poll.[1] The Trojans advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, beating Stephen F. Austin in the first round and McNeese State in the quarterfinals, before losing to Marshall in the semifinals by a score of 24–21. The team played home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama.

ConferenceIndependent
Sports NetworkNo. 1
Record12–1–1
Headcoach
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1993 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 1
Record12–1–1
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDon Jacobs (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorJohnny Williams (6th season)
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
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1993 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Troy State ^ – 11–0–1
Youngstown State ^ – 10–2–0
UAB – 9–2–0
Wagner – 9–2–0
No. 12 UCF ^ – 9–3–0
No. 24 Towson State – 8–2–0
No. 19 Western Kentucky – 8–3–0
Hofstra – 6–3–1
Saint Mary's – 6–3–1
Davidson – 6–4–0
Central Connecticut State – 5–5–0
Liberty – 5–5–0
Marist – 5–5–0
Samford – 5–6–0
Duquesne – 4–6–0
Saint Francis (PA) – 3–7–0
Charleston Southern – 3–8–0
Monmouth – 2–5–0
Buffalo – 1–10–0
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 6at UABNo. 12W 37–314,207[2]
September 11at Northwestern StateNo. 9W 21–14[3]
September 18at Nicholls StateNo. 8W 24–17[4]
September 25at Alabama StateNo. 5W 38–319,137[5]
October 2Charleston SouthernNo. 5W 56–07,200[6]
October 9LibertyNo. 3
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 35–13[7]
October 23Central State (OH)daggerNo. 2
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
T 21–2112,100[8]
October 30No. 6 UCFNo. 5
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 29–155,100[9]
November 6No. 24 Western KentuckyNo. 4
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 31–245,100[10]
November 13No. 15 Alcorn StateNo. 4
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 63–21[11]
November 20at SamfordNo. 1W 52–24[12]
November 27No. 14 Stephen F. AustinNo. 1
W 42–204,500[13]
December 4at No. 5 McNeese StateNo. 1
W 35–28[14]
December 11at No. 9 MarshallNo. 1
L 21–2414,472[15]
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