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Valley Football Team History

Valley Rams

Valley High School

501 US Hwy. 29 Fairfax, AL 36854
Stadium: Rams Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Doug Lockridge

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1927 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

Doug Lockridge enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Valley.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Opelika	24	7	W
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Eufaula	18	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Talladega	38	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Parrish Selma	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Enterprise	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Dothan	6	35	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Benjamin Russell	6	20	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Tallassee	7	20	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Central Phenix City	13	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Lanett	7	0	W

1961 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	140
Scoring Average	14.0
Points Allowed	107
Defense Average	10.7
Opponents Record	53-41 -4
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	3-3

1961 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/11/1961	5	8	(4-1)	37	ASWA
10/4/1961	4	4	(4-0)	92	ASWA
9/20/1961	2	6	(2-0)	46	ASWA
9/27/1961	3	5	(3-0)	85	ASWA

1961 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Valley Players on File.

1961 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	2nd	BN
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	2nd	BPH
Don Dozier	E	Jr.		165	1st	ASWA
Richard Colley	C				HM	BPH

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.