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Munford Football Team History
Munford Lions
Munford High School
300 Cedars Road Munford, AL 36268
Stadium: Munford Stadium Colors: Red, White & Gray Coach: Ken Upton
1967 Season Highlights
Ken Upton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Munford.
First 10-0 regular season.
First playoff appearance.
1967 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Ashville
24
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Ohatchee
25
0
W
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Clay County
34
28
W
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Lincoln
23
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Gaston
52
0
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Alabama School Deaf
41
7
W
Fri., Oct. 20 @
Vincent
41
7
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Lineville
40
0
W
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
LaFayette
9
6
W
Fri., Nov. 17 @
Winterboro
33
6
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 vs.
Lamar County
15
27
L
Talladega
1st Round Playoffs
1967 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 337
Scoring Average 30.6
Points Allowed 81
Defense Average 7.4
Opponents Record 54-47
-7
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 5-0
1967 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/19/1967 7
1 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/26/1967 8
1 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/5/1967 5
2
AHSAA
11/1/1967 9
2 (7-0)
AHSAA
11/15/1967 11
1 (9-0)
AHSAA
11/8/1967 10
2 (8-0)
AHSAA
9/20/1967 3
8
AHSAA
9/27/1967 4
2
AHSAA
1967 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Munford Players on File.
1967 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Gene Swinford B
Jr. 170
1st
AP
Gene Swinford B
Jr. 170
1st
BN
Gene Swinford B
Jr. 170
1st
BPH
Jerry Sanderson E
1st
AP
Jerry Sanderson E
HM
BN
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.