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Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: H.L. Shorty Ogle

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1917  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024

1958 Season Highlights
 H.L. Shorty Ogle enters his 26th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 The Red Raiders move from Region 0 to Region 0.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Athens    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Walker    18   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Gadsden    6   26   L       
 Mon., Oct. 6  vs. Butler    19   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Sheffield    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Cullman    32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Huntsville    7   7   T       
 Mon., Nov. 3  vs. Coffee    14   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Deshler    13   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Hartselle    45   13   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average17.5
  Points Allowed117
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record52-37 -11
  Home Record3-2 -1
  Away Record4-0
1958 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
12/2/1958Final 7(7-2-1)20.5 BPH
12/2/1958Final 750 UPI
12/2/1958Final 10(7-2-1)80 MA
  

1958 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bobby Miller G Sr.5-11190 All-Star Game  
 Hugh Ogle QB Sr.6-2175 All-Star Game  

1958 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bobby MillerG 1st  BN
 Bobby MillerG HM  MA
 HarrisG HM  MA
 Hugh OgleB Sr.180 2nd  BN
 Hugh OgleB Sr.180 1st  BPH
 Hugh OgleB Sr.180 HM  MA
 MorrisC HM  MA



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