Team: Troy State Trojans
Stadium: Movie Gallery Veteran’s
Stadium
Conference: Sun Belt
Sport: College Football
Background: Troy State University
is an accredited state university located in Troy,
Pike County, Alabama. It has grown rapidly in recent
years and is now the third largest university in Alabama
after Auburn University and the University of Alabama
with approximately 6300 students. The main campus
consists of 35 major buildings on 460 acres.
The school colors are cardinal, black and silver and
its athletic teams are called the Trojans. They participate
in the NCAA's Division I and will become full members
of the Sun Belt Conference in 2005.
The Troy State system includes additional campuses
Troy State University Montgomery, Troy State University
Dothan, and Troy State University at Phoenix City.
The university has very large off-campus/distance
learning program and offers many courses in conjunction
with the United States Armed Forces.