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





Greenville Football Team History


Greenville Tigers
Greenville High School

100 Tiger Drive Greenville, AL 36037
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Dewey Finley
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1920  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2026
1940 Season Highlights
 Dewey Finley enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Greenville.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Wed., Sep. 25   Troy State Freshmen    6   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Luverne    18   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Hayneville    14   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Charles Henderson    19   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   T.R. Miller    0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Fort Deposit    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Andalusia    21   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15   Monroe County    40   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 20   Georgiana    21   0   W       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored165
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed47
  Defense Average5.2
  Opponents Record31-31 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1940 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Greenville was not ranked.
  

1940 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Greenville Players on File.

1940 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 BraxtonC HM  MA
 MizeHB HM  BN
 MizeB 3rd  MA
 SealeB HM  MA
 SimsE HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.