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Lanett Football Team History


Lanett Panthers
Lanett High School

1301 S. 8th Ave. Lanett, AL 36863
Stadium: Morgan-Washburn Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Mal Morgan
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1920  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Mal Morgan enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Lanett.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ LaGrange GA    6   32   L       
 Thu., Sep. 15  vs. Opelika    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Benjamin Russell    0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Tallassee    18   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Handley    6   9   L       
 Thu., Oct. 13  @ Central Phenix City    0   20   L       
 Thu., Oct. 20  vs. Auburn    26   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Talladega    19   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Valley    7   20   L       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record3-5 -1
  Points Scored89
  Scoring Average9.9
  Points Allowed135
  Defense Average15.0
  Opponents Record48-26 -4
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record0-4 -1
1955 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Lanett was not ranked.
  

1955 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bobby Motley G Sr.5-9180 All-Star Game  

1955 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 DobsonE HM  MA
 DobsonE 3rd  BPH
 LittlefieldT HM  MA
 MotleyC HM  MA
 MotleyC 3rd  BPH
 PetersB HM  MA



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