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1950 Etowah Blue Devils
1950 Etowah Blue Devils
Record: 10-0-0
Head Coach: James Glover
The 1950 Etowah Blue Devils were chosen State Champions.
Head coach James Glover would conclude his fourth year at the helm of the Blue Devils with a 37-1-2 record and the first state championship for Etowah. He was assisted by line coach Ned Colburn.
Wyman Townsel and Hardy Hester were named co-captains for the Blue Devils. Etowah would cap the season with a 13-0 victory over rival Gadsden in the annual Charity Bowl.
1950 Season
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
W/L/T
31
Glencoe
0
W
40
Walker
12
W
20
Gadsden
0
W
19
B.B. Comer
0
W
20
Albertville
12
W
12
Emma Sansom
6
W
45
Tuscaloosa County
6
W
25
Talladega
13
W
26
Tuscaloosa
7
W
13
Gadsden
0
W
251
10-0-0
56
1950 Etowah All-State Players
John OBar
G
A
1
Wyman Townsel
B
A
1
Wyman Townsel
B
A
1
John OBar
G
A
1
Hardy Hester
E
A
3
Wyman Townsel
B
A
1
1950 Etowah All-Star Players
All American
Wyman Townsel
B
A
John OBar
G
A
All Southern
John OBar
G
A
Wyman Townsel
B
A
AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game
Wyman Townsel
HB
A
1950 Etowah Roster

NO.
NAME
POS.
WT.
LE
Sidney Stone
170
LT
M.L. Brackett
220
LG
John O'Bar
185
C
Bill Harrison
155
RG
Harry Wocum
170
RT
Claude Smith
280
RE
Hardy Hester
180
QB
Buddy Miller
165
LH
James Campbell
165
RH
Wyman Townsel
185
FB
Burt Brothers
177
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