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Linden Football Team History


Linden Patriots
Linden High School

P.O. Box 480729 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Walter Henders
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1920  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Walter Henders enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Linden.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Greensboro    24   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Orrville    46   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Demopolis    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Marengo County    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Choctaw County    8   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Sumter County    33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Clarke County    45   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Thomasville    34   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Sweet Water    48   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23   Vigor    18   13   W    Citronelle   
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record10-0
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average28.4
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average3.9
  Opponents Record50-46 -3
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-0
1962 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/11/19625 3(3-0)90 ASWA
10/17/19626 5(4-0)63 ASWA
10/24/19627 4(5-0)66 ASWA
10/31/19628 6(6-0)62 ASWA
10/4/19624 6(2-0)49 ASWA
11/15/196210 1(8-0) ASWA
11/21/196211 3(9-0)84 ASWA
11/27/1962Final 1(10-0)129 ASWA
11/7/19629 3(7-0)95 ASWA
12/11/1962Final 1(10-0)22 BPH
9/26/19623 8(2-0)44 ASWA
  

1962 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Roger Etheridge QB Sr.5-11170 All-Star Game  

1962 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bill GlassC Sr.200 1st  BPH
 Bill GlassC Sr.200 HM  BN
 Henry RainesE Sr.187 2nd  BPH
 Henry RainesE Sr.187 2nd  BN
 Marvin TuckerB Jr. HM  BN
 Roger EtheridgeQB 1st  ASWA
 Roger EtheridgeB HM  BN
 Roger EtheridgeB HM  BPH
 Terry BarrE So. 1st  ASWA



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