News

We now have 836 teams &
191,663 games on AHSFHS.org.

Search Site

AHSFHS Article Series

The best of the best in Alabama High
School Football over the past 100 seasons.

Fyffe Football Team History

Fyffe Red Devils

Fyffe High School

P.O. Box 7 Fyffe, AL 35971
Stadium: Paul Benefield Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Nelson Ellis

Select Year:

1933 <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights

Nelson Ellis enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Fyffe.

1968 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 5	vs. Valley Head	13	27	L
Thu., Sep. 12	@ Collinsville	26	0	W
Thu., Sep. 19	vs. Norris	42	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Sylvania	28	6	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Ider	36	21	W
Thu., Oct. 10	@ Crossville	20	14	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Plainview	13	6	W
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Geraldine	21	0	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Pisgah	8	14	L
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Stevenson	47	6	W

1968 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	254
Scoring Average	25.4
Points Allowed	94
Defense Average	9.4
Opponents Record	40-51 -6
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	4-1

1968 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/31/1968	8	9	(6-1)	60	AHSAA
11/6/1968	9	9	(7-1)	70	AHSAA

1968 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Fyffe Players on File.

1968 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Larry Benefield	B	Sr.			HM	BN

Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.