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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Tommy White
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1924  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2005
1971 Season Highlights
 Tommy White enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Emma Sansom    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Fairfield    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Tuscaloosa    14   14   T       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Etowah    0   3   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Berry    8   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Anniston    14   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Hartselle    19   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Huntsville    28   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Dothan    0   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Etowah    33   14   W    Gadsden   
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average14.1
  Opponents Record50-41 -6
  Home Record3-4 -1
  Away Record1-1
1971 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gadsden was not ranked.
  

1971 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gadsden Players on File.

1971 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Mike ChristianE Sr.200 2nd  BN



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