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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Altoona Football Team History


Altoona Choctaws
Altoona High School

 Altoona, AL 0
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Colors: White & Crimson
Coach: Ray Campbell
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1922  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 1965
1961 Season Highlights
 Ray Campbell enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Altoona.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Sardis    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Susan Moore    0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Gaston    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Ragland    44   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Hayden    18   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Springville    27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Walnut Grove    14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Cherokee County    0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Southside Gadsden    32   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 16  vs. Walnut Grove    51   0   W    County Playoff   
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record8-1 -1
  Points Scored212
  Scoring Average21.2
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average4.0
  Opponents Record41-54 -3
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record5-1
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/12/19611 732 ASWA
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Altoona Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Altoona Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.