High School Football Bowl Games
High School Football Bowl games were played around the state prior to the playoffs being implemented by the AHSAA in 1966. Some football bowl games continued even after the playoff games commenced. Most bowl games were tied to charities and became huge successes in many cities. The AHSAA would not allow teams to play more than ten games in a season so all participant had only played nine regular season games. Below are some of the football bowl games and their history. More will be added as they are researched. |
Bowl Game | City |
Academy Bowl | Evergreen |
Apple Bowl | Roanoke |
Camellia Bowl | Greenville |
Central Alabama Bowl | |
Charity Bowl | Gadsden |
Charity Bowl | Etowah |
Chemical Bowl | McIntosh |
Crippled Children's Classic | Birmingham |
Christian Bowl | Phenix City |
Deer Bowl | Livingston |
Dental Clinic Bowl | Birmingham |
Fountain City Bowl | Prattville |
Freedom Bowl | Enterprise |
Jaycee Bowl | Grove Hill |
Lions Bowl | Headland |
Military Bowl | Montgomery |
Oil Bowl | Citronelle |
Paper Bowl | Linden |
Peanut Bowl | Dothan |
Pine Bowl | Childersburg |
Rotary Classic Bowl | Walker |
Tomato Bowl | Oneonta |
Turkey Bowl | Anniston |
Turkey Bowl | Sylacauga |
Veterans Bowl | Greenville |
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009.
The Super 6 State Championships began in 1996. Since then all title games were played at Legion Field in Birmingham until 2009.