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Alexander City Football Team History


Alexander City Wildcats
Benjamin Russell High School

225 Heard Blvd. Alexander City, AL 35010
Stadium: Martin-Savarese Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Sanford
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1922  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 Sanford enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Alexander City.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 23   Prattville    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1   Sylacauga    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8   Lanett    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15   Dadeville    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22   Talladega    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29   Valley    6   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5   Tallassee    0   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12   Central Phenix City    7   45   L       
 Wed., Nov. 24   Dadeville    7   13   L       
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored61
  Scoring Average6.8
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record54-22
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1943 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Alexander City was not ranked.
  

1943 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Alexander City Players on File.

1943 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Alexander City Players on File.



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