Year: | 1993 |
Team: | Troy State Trojans |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Independent |
Tsnrank: | 1 |
Record: | 12–1–1 |
Head Coach: | Larry Blakeney |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Off Coach: | Don Jacobs |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Johnny Williams |
Dc Year: | 6th |
Stadium: | Veterans Memorial Stadium |
Bowl: | NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal |
Bowl Result: | L 21–24 at Marshall |
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.