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Ramsay Football Team History
Ramsay Rams
Erskine Ramsay High School
1800 13th Ave. S. Birmingham, AL 35205
Stadium: Lawson Field Colors: White & Royal Blue Coach: Thompson Mutt Reynolds
1953 Season Highlights
Thompson Mutt Reynolds enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ramsay.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 17 vs.
Walker
33
7
W
Legion Field
Fri., Sep. 25
Woodlawn
26
6
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Etowah
46
20
W
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Sidney Lanier
38
6
W
Fri., Oct. 16
Phillips Birmingham
25
7
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 23
Shades Valley
25
0
W
Fri., Nov. 6
Ensley
26
7
W
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 13 @
Bessemer
19
14
W
Fri., Nov. 20
West End
0
21
L
Legion Field
Thu., Nov. 26
West End
7
6
W
Legion Field
1953 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 245
Scoring Average 24.5
Points Allowed 94
Defense Average 9.4
Opponents Record 56-40
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 3-0
1953 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
2 () 126
BPH
1953 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
George Salem
HB
Sr. 5-10 200
All-Star Game
Hindman Wall
E
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Hindman Wall
E
Sr. 6-4 195
All-Star Game
Jim Travis
B
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
1953 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
George Salem B
2nd
BPH
George Salem B
HM
MA
Hindman Wall E
2nd
MA
Hindman Wall T
Sr. 185
1st
BN
Hindman Wall E
Sr. 185
1st
BPH
Howard Bearman G
HM
MA
Howard Bearman G
3rd
BPH
Jimmy Travis B
3rd
BPH
Jimmy Travis B
HM
MA
Jimmy Travis B
Sr. 175
1st
BN
Morgan B
HM
MA
Perry Lee Jaffe T
1st
MA
Perry Lee Jaffe T
Sr. 210
1st
BPH
Perry Lee Jaffe C
Sr. 210
1st
BN
Ronald Brown B
2nd
BN
Ronald Brown B
2nd
BPH
Ronald Brown B
HM
MA
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