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Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Nurmi Nelson

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1924  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2005

1945 Season Highlights
 Nurmi Nelson enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Cherokee County    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Boys High Atlanta GA    6   25   L    Ponce de Leon Park   
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. DuPont Manual KY    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Etowah    12   13   L       
 Thu., Oct. 11  vs. Oxford    20   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 18  vs. Chipley FL    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Bessemer    0   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Emma Sansom    19   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Anniston    21   7   W       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored138
  Scoring Average15.3
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record35-13 -3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record1-2
1945 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gadsden was not ranked.
  

1945 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Clyde Tidmore G All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1945 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Clyde TidmoreG Sr.170 1st  BNAH
 Clyde TidmoreG HM  MA
 MitchumE HM  BNAH
 Z.N. ClinardB HM  MA
 Z.N. ClinardB Sr.180 2nd  BNAH



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