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Demopolis Football Team History


Demopolis Tigers
Demopolis High School

701 Hwy. 80 W. Demopolis, AL 36732
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Harold Johnson
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1920  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024
1959 Season Highlights
 Harold Johnson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Demopolis.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Livingston    32   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Bibb County    6   6   T       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Greensboro    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Linden    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Choctaw County    18   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Eutaw    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Holt    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Parrish Selma    8   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Tuscaloosa County    0   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Sumter County    20   13   W       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored146
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average6.9
  Opponents Record55-39 -4
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-2 -1
1959 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Demopolis was not ranked.
  

1959 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Claude Neilson T Sr. All American  WW
 Claude Neilson G Sr.6-3210 All-Star Game  
 John Cox Webb B All American  WW

1959 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Claude NeilsonT Sr.202 2nd  BN
 Claude NeilsonG Sr.202 1st  BPH
 Claude NeilsonT Sr.202 2nd  MA



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