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Sidney Lanier Football Team History
Sidney Lanier Poets
Sidney Lanier High School
1756 S. Court St. Montgomery, AL 36104
Stadium: Cramton Bowl Colors: Royal Blue & White Coach: Jim Ryba
1948 Season Highlights
Jim Ryba enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sidney Lanier.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 17
Alexander City
19
6
W
Wed., Sep. 22
Greenville
13
13
T
Fri., Oct. 1
Tuscaloosa
19
2
W
Fri., Oct. 8
Parrish Selma
20
6
W
Thu., Oct. 14
Gadsden
0
13
L
Fri., Oct. 22
Murphy
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Pensacola FL
14
0
W
Fri., Nov. 5
Woodlawn
0
2
L
Fri., Nov. 12
Tallassee
7
0
W
Fri., Nov. 19 Lanier GA
7
20
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 6-3
-1
Points Scored 125
Scoring Average 12.5
Points Allowed 69
Defense Average 6.9
Opponents Record 43-27
-9
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 0-0
1948 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Sidney Lanier was not ranked.
1948 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Charlie Wise
T
Sr.
All-Star Game
Gene Watlington
LE
Sr.
All-Star Game
Sid Coleman
HB
Sr.
All-Star Game
1948 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Abernathy B
HM
MA
Bob Farris C
2nd
BNAH
Bob Farris C
1st
MA
Coleman G
HM
MA
Gerald Austin E
1st
MA
Joe Fulgham B
1st
MA
Kearney Hutsler G
1st
MA
Kearney Hutsler G
HM
MA
Meads B
HM
MA
Scoggins B
HM
MA
Sid Coleman B
1st
MA
Suddeth E
HM
MA
Watlington E
HM
MA
Wise T
HM
MA
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