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Decatur Football Team History

Decatur Red Raiders

Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: H.L. Shorty Ogle

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1917 <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024

1935 Season Highlights

H.L. Shorty Ogle enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Decatur.

1935 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 27	Lawrence County	20	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	Falkville	74	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	Lauderdale County	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	Cullman	26	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	Huntsville	32	7	W
Fri., Nov. 1	Athens Agricultural	37	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	Coffee	34	0	W
Fri., Nov. 15	Sheffield	39	0	W
Thu., Nov. 28	Hartselle	7	24	L

1935 Season Totals
Record	8-1
Points Scored	301
Scoring Average	33.4
Points Allowed	37
Defense Average	4.1
Opponents Record	38-35 -7
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1935 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Decatur was not ranked.

1935 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Decatur Players on File.

1935 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Charles Kemmitzer	T				HM	BN
Charles Kemmitzer	T				HM	MA
Eugene Jackson	B				HM	BN
Eugene Jackson	HB				3rd	MA
Harry Thornhill	C				HM	BN
Harry Thornhill	C				HM	MA
Highlan Tucker	G				HM	MA
Highlan Tucker	G				HM	BN
Jack Isbell	QB				3rd	BN
Jack Isbell	QB				HM	MA

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