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Louisville Football Team History

Louisville Red Devils

Louisville High School

P.O. Box 37 Louisville, AL 36048
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Byrd Whigham

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1922 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 1999

1956 Season Highlights

Byrd Whigham enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisville.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Dozier	7	19	L
Fri., Sep. 21	vs. Coffee Springs	13	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Midland City	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Clayton	13	13	T
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Pike County	6	13	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Clio	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Newville	0	38	L
Fri., Nov. 2	Russell County	6	13	L
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Goshen	13	33	L
Fri., Nov. 16	@ Graceville FL	7	14	L

1956 Season Totals
Record	2-7 -1
Points Scored	93
Scoring Average	9.3
Points Allowed	163
Defense Average	16.3
Opponents Record	43-33 -10
Home Record	2-1 -1
Away Record	0-5

1956 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Louisville was not ranked.

1956 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Louisville Players on File.

1956 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Benjamin Baker	B				2nd	BPH
Benjamin Baker	HB				3rd	MA
McRae	T				HM	MA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.