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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Houston County Football Team History


Houston County Lions
Houston County High School

P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: David Riverbark
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1929  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 David Riverbark enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Houston County.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 7  @ Cottonwood    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Rehobeth    13   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Colquitt County GA    6   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Midland City    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Wicksburg    7   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Abbeville    26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Headland    6   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Clio    46   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Newville    12   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Slocomb    0   20   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record40-42 -7
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Houston County was not ranked.
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.



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