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Russell County Football Team History


Russell County Warriors
Russell County High School

4699 Hwy. 431 S. Seale, AL 36875
Stadium: Corbett-Mitchell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & Vegas Gold
Coach: Wilmer Pelham
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1954  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024
1969 Season Highlights
 Wilmer Pelham enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Russell County.
 The Warriors move from Class 2A and into Region 0.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Headland    13   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Daleville    40   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Beauregard    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Pacelli GA    6   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Smiths Station    20   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Louisville    41   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Harris County GA    60   33   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Bullock County    15   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Kendrick GA    20   60   L       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Eufaula    25   34   L       
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored278
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed231
  Defense Average23.1
  Opponents Record37-30 -1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
1969 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Russell County was not ranked.
  

1969 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Russell County Players on File.

1969 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dickie FederinkaG Sr.185 1st  AP
 Dickie FederinkaG Sr.185 HM  BN
 Dickie FederinkaLB Sr.6-0185 1st  BPH
 Walter McCoyB HM  BPH



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