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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Dothan Football Team History


Dothan Tigers
Dothan High School

1236 S. Oates St. Dothan, AL 36301
Stadium: Rip Hewes Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ferman Elmore
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1912  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2018
1960 Season Highlights
 Ferman Elmore enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Dothan.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Gadsden    27   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Carroll    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Sidney Lanier    28   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Leon County FL    7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Valley    33   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Lee Montgomery    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Bay Panama City FL    14   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Eufaula    19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Central Phenix City    21   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Walker    22   7   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average9.8
  Opponents Record43-27 -9
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-1 -1
1960 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 7()78 UPI
10/13/19605 546 ASWA
10/20/19606 367 ASWA
10/26/19607 639 ASWA
10/6/19604 451 ASWA
11/16/196010 558 ASWA
11/2/19608 734 ASWA
11/23/1960Final 586 ASWA
11/30/1960Final 7(7-2-1)21.8 BPH
11/9/19609 655 ASWA
9/14/19601 4 ASWA
9/22/19602 5 ASWA
9/29/19603 3 ASWA
  

1960 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Phillip Creel B All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Phillip Creel S Sr.5-11180 All-Star Game  

1960 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bobby McBrayerT HM  BN
 Bobby McBrayerE 1st  MA
 Bobby McBrayerE 2nd  ASWA
 CooleyC HM  ASWA
 Dan SeabornB HM  MA
 Jimmy BlakeyB HM  MA
 Phillip CreelB Sr.170 1st  BPH
 Phillip CreelB Sr.170 1st  MA
 Phillip CreelB Sr.170 1st  ASWA
 Phillip CreelB Sr.170 2nd  BN
 Thomas KennedyT HM  MA
 Tim NewellG HM  MA
 Wallace CooleyC HM  MA
 Wallace CooleyC HM  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.