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Fort Payne Football Team History
Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School
1962 Season Highlights Vernon Wells enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
1962 Season
Date Opponent Score Fri., Sep. 7 @
Fyffe
12
7
W
Fri., Sep. 14 vs.
Gadsden
26
6
W
Fri., Sep. 28 @
Pell City
20
0
W
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Sardis
40
6
W
Fri., Oct. 12 vs.
Guntersville
41
7
W
Fri., Oct. 19 @
Scottsboro
0
0
T
Fri., Oct. 26 vs.
Albertville
12
0
W
Fri., Nov. 2 vs.
Glencoe
39
14
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Hokes Bluff
34
7
W
Thu., Nov. 22 vs.
Valley Head
33
6
W
1962 Season Totals Record 9-0
-1
Points Scored 257 Scoring Average 25.7 Points Allowed 53 Defense Average 5.3 Opponents Record 37-50
-10
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 2-0
-1
1962 Class Rankings
Date Week Rank Record Votes Source
10/11/1962 5
5 (4-0) 79
ASWA
10/17/1962 6
5 (5-0) 78
ASWA
10/24/1962 7
5 (5-1) 79
ASWA
10/31/1962 8
5 (6-0-1) 63
ASWA
10/4/1962 4
5 (4-0) 71
ASWA
11/15/1962 10
4 (8-0-1) 91
ASWA
11/21/1962 11
5 (8-0-1) 90
ASWA
11/27/1962 Final
4 (9-0-1) 86
ASWA
11/7/1962 9
5 (7-0-1) 84
ASWA
12/13/1962 Final
6 (8-0-2) 23.7
BPH
9/26/1962 3
7 (3-0) 44
ASWA
1962 Player Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
Jimmy Chambers
E
Sr. 6-0 188
All-Star Game
1962 All State Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Bill Prestwood G
HM
BN
Jerry Gregg B
2nd
BPH
Jerry Gregg B
HM
BN
Jimmy Chambers E
Sr. 188
1st
BN
John Jacoway E
HM
BPH
Morris Dutton G
HM
BPH
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