1998 Troy State Trojans football team

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1998 Troy State Trojans football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
Sports NetworkNo. 11
1998 record8–4 (5–2 SLC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDon Jacobs (8th season)
Defensive coordinatorWayne Bolt (2nd season)
Base defense4-3 defense
Home stadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 Southland Football League standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 3 Northwestern State $^   6 1     11 3  
No. 8 McNeese State ^   5 2     9 3  
No. 13 Troy State ^   5 2     8 4  
Jacksonville State   4 3     7 4  
Nicholls State   3 4     4 7  
Southwest Texas State   2 5     4 7  
Stephen F. Austin   2 5     3 8  
Sam Houston State   1 6     3 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1998 Troy State Trojans football team represented Troy State University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Trojans played their home games at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Troy, Alabama and competed in the Southland Conference.[1]

Troy State finished the season ranked #11 in both the Coaches' Poll and the Sports Network Poll.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 5Alabama State*No. 25W 26–018,500
September 12at Marshall*No. 23
L 42–1225,625
September 19at Chattanooga*No. 25W 23–67,618
September 26Samford*No. 20
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 27-2316,574
October 3at Sam Houston StateNo. 19W 17-14
October 17at Stephen F. AustinNo. 11L 14–21-
October 22Southwest Texas StatedaggerNo. 16
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 20–1716,780
October 31at No. 4 Northwestern StateNo. 15W 14–1310,362
November 7Nicholls StateNo. 11
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
W 31–1016,631
November 14No. 3 McNeese StateNo. 9
  • Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Troy, AL
L 3–2316,125
November 21No. 24 Jacksonville StateNo. 14W 31–714,987
November 28at No. 3 Florida A&M*No. 11L 17–2716,509
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ https://issuu.com/troy_athletics/docs/2018_troy_fb_media_guide%7C2018[permanent dead link] Troy Football Media Guide
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