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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: Jack Green
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1924  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2005
1964 Season Highlights
 Jack Green enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Emma Sansom    32   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Butler    47   13   W       
 Thu., Sep. 24  vs. Woodlawn    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Fort Payne    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Etowah    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Lee Huntsville    42   12   T       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Anniston    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Oxford    28   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Tuscaloosa    0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 20   Etowah    20   7   W    Gadsden   
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record8-1 -1
  Points Scored224
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average7.8
  Opponents Record56-40 -2
  Home Record3-0 -1
  Away Record4-1
1964 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 5(8-1)126 UPI
Final 3(9-1)132 MA
10/1/19643 372 AP
10/15/19645 364 AP
10/21/19646 276 AP
10/29/19647 284 AP
10/7/19644 376 AP
11/12/19649 276 AP
11/19/196410 556 AP
11/26/1964Final 558 AP
11/5/19648 271 AP
12/10/1964Final 5(9-1)19.7 BPH
9/17/19641 5 AP
9/24/19642 359 AP
  

1964 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 David Beddingfield QB Sr.6-0189 All American  SS
 David Beddingfield B Sr.6-2192 All American  Coach & Athlete
 David Beddingfield B Sr.6-0190 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 David Beddingfield QB Sr.6-0190 All-Star Game  
 Wayne Owens FB Sr.5-10192 All-Star Game  

1964 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Danny FordE Jr.185 2nd  BPH
 Danny FordE Jr.185 HM  BN
 David BeddingfieldB Sr.189 1st  AP
 David BeddingfieldB Sr.192 1st  BN
 David BeddingfieldB Sr.189 1st  BPH
 Mike GriffinB HM  BN
 Steve ClayG HM  BN
 Tommy NoojinC HM  BN
 Wayne OwensB Sr.192 2nd  BN
 Wayne OwensB Sr.192 3rd  BPH
 Wayne StevensE HM  BN
 Wayne StevensE 3rd  BPH



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