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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: Jerry Watford
1957 Season Highlights
Jerry Watford enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
Defense allows only 6 points.
1957 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 13 vs. Red Bank GA
21
0
W
Fri., Sep. 20 @
Butler
18
0
W
Fri., Sep. 27 vs.
Decatur
12
0
W
Fri., Oct. 4 vs.
Etowah
0
0
T
Fri., Oct. 11 @
Albertville
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 18 vs.
Huntsville
27
0
W
Thu., Oct. 24 vs.
Scottsboro
27
6
W
Fri., Nov. 1 @
Anniston
26
0
W
Fri., Nov. 8 vs.
Emma Sansom
21
0
W
Thu., Nov. 28 vs.
Emma Sansom
27
0
W
Gadsden
1957 Season Totals
Record 9-0
-1
Points Scored 219
Scoring Average 21.9
Points Allowed 6
Defense Average 0.6
Opponents Record 41-40
-6
Home Record 6-0
-1
Away Record 3-0
1957 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
2 (9-0-1) 26.9
BPH
Final
2 () 83.3
MA
1957 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Myron Hawkins
C
Sr. 180
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Myron Hawkins
C
Sr. 5-11 175
All-Star Game
1957 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Harry Littleton B
Sr. 175
1st
BPH
Harry Littleton HB
Sr. 175
HM
MA
Jerry Watford
Coach
1st
BPH
Myron Hawkins C
Sr. 180
2nd
BPH
Myron Hawkins C
Sr. 180
HM
MA
Myron Hawkins C
Sr. 180
1st
BN
Pat Waldrop T
Sr. 195
2nd
BN
Terrell Wallen E
Jr. 212
2nd
BN
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