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





Huntsville Football Team History


Huntsville Panthers
Huntsville High School

2304 Billie Watkins Ave. Huntsville, AL 35801
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White & Blue
Coach: Joe Dildy
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1907  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 Joe Dildy enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Huntsville.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Joe Bradley    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Madison County    20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Sheffield    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Tuscaloosa County    7   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Emma Sansom    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Decatur    0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Coffee    0   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 14   UMS    13   13   T       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Hewitt-Trussville    53   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Athens    13   6   W       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored113
  Scoring Average11.3
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average12.0
  Opponents Record49-36 -6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record0-2
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Huntsville was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jack Peake T Sr. All-Star Game  

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Huntsville Players on File.



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