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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






1952 Verbena Red Devils


 1952    Verbena Red Devils
 Record: 10-0-0
 Head Coach: James Porch
 
 The 1952 Verbena Red Devils were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 2.
 


1952  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
 28   Jemison W
 14   Catholic Montgomery 12 W
 33   Hicks Memorial W
 41   Isabella W
 41   Calera 12 W
 40   Vincent W
 40   Montevallo 18 W
 34   Marbury W
 46   Billingsley W
 27   Chilton County W
  
344 10-0-0 61


1952 Verbena All-State Players
 Harold PierceG A 1  Birmingham News
 Ray WingardC A 1  Birmingham News
 Homer RobinsonB A 1  Birmingham News
 Ray WingardC A 1  Birmingham News
 Harold PierceT A 2  Birmingham News
 Gordon BurkhalterB A 2  Birmingham News
 Ray WingardC A 1  Birmingham News
 Homer RobinsonB A 1  Birmingham News
 Harry PierceT A 2  Birmingham News
 Gordon BurkhalterB A HM  Birmingham News
 MooreB A HM  Birmingham News


1952 Verbena All-Star Players





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.