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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Fairhope Football Team History


Fairhope Pirates
Fairhope High School

1 Pirate Dr. Fairhope, AL 36532
Stadium: Fairhope Municipal Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: J.W. Reichert
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1931  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 J.W. Reichert enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Fairhope.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Semmes    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Robertsdale    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Baldwin County    12   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Century FL    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Escambia County    7   73   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Moss Point MS    14   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Leroy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Foley    6   33   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Robertsdale    6   30   L       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored66
  Scoring Average7.3
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average21.3
  Opponents Record44-19 -3
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-4
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fairhope was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fairhope Players on File.

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Fairhope Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.