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Wadley Football Team History


Wadley Bulldogs
Wadley High School

P.O. Box 49 Wadley, AL 36276
Stadium: Curtis Lynch Memorial Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Billy Prestridge

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1925  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Billy Prestridge enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wadley.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Woodland    0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Randolph County    6   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Coosa County    18   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Reeltown    0   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Clay County    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Goodwater    0   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Russell County                 
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Smiths Station    19   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Tuskegee    0   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Notasulga    7   24   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored50
  Scoring Average5.6
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record46-50 -1
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-3
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wadley was not ranked.
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Wadley Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jimmy ElliotT 2nd  BPH



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