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Andalusia Football Team History

Andalusia Bulldogs

Andalusia High School

701 3rd St. Andalusia, AL 36420
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Fred Taylor

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1920 <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024

1953 Season Highlights

Fred Taylor enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Andalusia.

The Bulldogs move from Class 2A and into Region 0.

1953 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Elba	0	13	L
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Evergreen	7	14	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Luverne	13	7	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Charles Henderson	26	6	W
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Georgiana	31	0	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Greenville	0	20	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Florala	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Enterprise	42	7	W
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Opp	7	51	L
Fri., Nov. 20	vs. W.S. Neal	25	0	W

1953 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	164
Scoring Average	16.4
Points Allowed	118
Defense Average	11.8
Opponents Record	50-42 -7
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-3

1953 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Andalusia was not ranked.

1953 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Charlie Byrd.	G	Sr.	5-11	185	All-Star Game

1953 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Rex May	T				1st	MA
Sam Cope	T				1st	MA

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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.