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Deshler Football Team History

Deshler Tigers

Deshler High School

200 N. Commons Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Stadium: Howard Chappell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Howard Chappell

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1917 <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024

1939 Season Highlights

Howard Chappell enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Deshler.

1939 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 21	@ Colbert County	26	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Cherokee	38	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Howard College	0	20	L
Thu., Oct. 19	vs. Bridgeport	21	13	W
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Sheffield	7	13	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Lineville	8	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Walker	20	14	W
Fri., Nov. 17	@ Emma Sansom	0	6	L
Fri., Nov. 24	vs. Russellville	0	7	L

1939 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	120
Scoring Average	13.3
Points Allowed	79
Defense Average	8.8
Opponents Record	42-23 -4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-1

1939 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Deshler was not ranked.

1939 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Deshler Players on File.

1939 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Deshler Players on File.

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