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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sheffield Football Team History


Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School

2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Walton Wright
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1918  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Walton Wright enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 15  vs. Colbert County    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Red Bay    33   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Huntsville    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Athens    28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Decatur    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Walker    48   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Hartselle    32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Deshler    6   8   L       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Russellville    27   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Coffee    20   7   W       
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average22.7
  Points Allowed74
  Defense Average7.4
  Opponents Record51-42 -3
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record0-3
1949 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  

1949 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Lawrence Crowson LHB Sr.170 All-Star Game  

1949 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 CarrollT HM  BNAH
 CrowsonB HM  BNAH



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