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DeKalb County Football Team History


DeKalb County Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bill Trussell
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1922  <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024
1951 Season Highlights
 Bill Trussell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at DeKalb County.
 
1951 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Bridgeport    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Oneonta    6   37   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Fyffe    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Crossville    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Geraldine    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Guntersville    6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Jackson County    13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Albertville    6   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Cherokee County    6   33   L       
 Thu., Nov. 22  vs. Valley Head    13   27   L       
 
1951 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed155
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record47-43 -1
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record3-3
1951 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 DeKalb County was not ranked.
  

1951 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No DeKalb County Players on File.

1951 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No DeKalb County Players on File.



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