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Haleyville Football Team History


Haleyville Lions
Haleyville High School

2001 20th St. Haleyville, AL 35565
Stadium: Memorial Stadium/Bubba Scott Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Bubba Scott
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1916  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Bubba Scott enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Haleyville.
 Won 28 consecutive games.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9   Sulligent    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Winfield    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Hamilton    41   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Lamar County    27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Carbon Hill    40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Colbert County    40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Lawrence County    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Russellville    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Fayette County    25   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Winston County    52   6   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored301
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed64
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record53-38 -8
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/11/19615 2(5-0)93 ASWA
10/18/19616 1(6-0)101 ASWA
10/25/19617 2(7-0)97 ASWA
10/4/19614 2(4-0)107 ASWA
11/1/19618 9(7-1)54 ASWA
11/15/196110 10(8-1)43 ASWA
11/30/1961Final 10(8-1)48 ASWA
11/8/19619 8(7-1)49 ASWA
12/12/1961Final 5(9-1)25.6 BPH
9/20/19612 4(2-0)55 ASWA
9/27/19613 1(3-0)81 ASWA
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Russell Cheatham T All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Russell Cheatham T Sr.6-1215 All-Star Game  

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 James Cecil LongB HM  BN
 Murray TownsendG HM  BN
 Murray TownsendG HM  BPH
 Russell CheathamT Sr.205 2nd  BPH
 Russell CheathamT Sr.205 1st  BN
 Russell CheathamT Sr.205 1st  ASWA
 Talmadge GoodwinB HM  BN



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