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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: Tom McClendon
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1921  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024
1957 Season Highlights
 Tom McClendon enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Pike County    37   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Slocomb    47   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Clayton    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Headland    39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Newville    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Houston County    32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Rehobeth    7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Carroll    41   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Geneva County    12   13   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28   Bullock County    14   0   W    Dothan   
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored281
  Scoring Average28.1
  Points Allowed19
  Defense Average1.9
  Opponents Record47-50 -1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record4-1
1957 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 4(9-1)18.3 BPH
Final 3()59.4 MA
  

1957 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1957 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David EdwardsT Sr.185 1st  BN
 David EdwardsT Sr.185 2nd  BPH
 David EdwardsT Sr.185 1st  MA
 FlemmingHB HM  MA
 HudspethC HM  MA
 RobertsG HM  MA
 RobertsonE HM  MA
 TrammellHB HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.