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Fayette County Football Team History


Fayette County Tigers
Fayette County High School

202 Tiger Dr. Fayette, AL 35555
Stadium: John Morgan Brown Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Lohrone Cannon
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1914  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
1971 Season Highlights
 Lohrone Cannon enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Fayette County.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Walker    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Sulligent    17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Winfield    17   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Carbon Hill    10   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Hamilton    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Gordo    9   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Lamar County    27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Haleyville    20   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Tuscaloosa County    7   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Holt    0   32   L       
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored121
  Scoring Average12.1
  Points Allowed160
  Defense Average16.0
  Opponents Record61-40
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-1
1971 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fayette County was not ranked.
  

1971 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Larry Ruffin DT Sr.6-1225 All-Star Game  

1971 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Larry RuffinT Sr.6-1225 2nd  BN



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