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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Demopolis Football Team History


Demopolis Tigers
Demopolis High School

701 Hwy. 80 W. Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: W.B. Bully Hitchcock
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1920  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024
1940 Season Highlights
 W.B. Bully Hitchcock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Demopolis.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Eutaw    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Francis Marion    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Livingston    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Greensboro    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Sumter County    6   6   T       
 Sat., Nov. 2   Clarke County    7   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Orrville    26   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 13   Linden    31   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 21   Bibb County    14   18   L       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored149
  Scoring Average16.6
  Points Allowed50
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record32-28 -10
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record0-0
1940 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Demopolis was not ranked.
  

1940 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Demopolis Players on File.

1940 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Demopolis Players on File.



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