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Cottonwood Football Team History

Cottonwood Bears

Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Charlie Finney

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1934 <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024

1971 Season Highlights

Charlie Finney enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.

1971 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Daleville	49	0	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Wicksburg	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Slocomb	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Headland	26	15	W
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Houston County	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Rehobeth	22	29	L
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Graceville FL	31	8	W
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Ashford	20	14	W
Fri., Nov. 12	Houston Academy	36	0	W
Fri., Oct. 29	Geneva County	6	3	W	Dothan

1971 Season Totals
Record	9-1
Points Scored	256
Scoring Average	25.6
Points Allowed	75
Defense Average	7.5
Opponents Record	36-54
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	4-1

1971 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/5/1971	5	5	(5-0)		AHSAA

1971 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Cottonwood Players on File.

1971 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Cottonwood Players on File.

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