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West End Football Team History
West End Lions
West End High School
1840 Pearson Ave. SW Birmingham, AL 35211
Stadium: Lawson Field Colors: Royal Blue & Orange Coach: Ward Proctor
1953 Season Highlights
Ward Proctor enters his 9th season as Head Coach at West End.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 11 @
Bessemer
20
7
W
Fri., Sep. 18
Ensley
20
6
W
Legion Field
Thu., Sep. 24
Jones Valley
34
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Sidney Lanier
7
0
W
Fri., Oct. 9
Woodlawn
7
13
L
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Butler
19
14
W
Fri., Oct. 30
Phillips Birmingham
18
0
W
Legion Field
Thu., Nov. 5
Hueytown
14
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 20
Ramsay
21
0
W
Legion Field
Thu., Nov. 26
Ramsay
6
7
L
Legion Field
1953 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 166
Scoring Average 16.6
Points Allowed 47
Defense Average 4.7
Opponents Record 61-34
-2
Home Record 0-0
Away Record 3-0
1953 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
1 (8-2) 136
BPH
1953 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Keith Wilson
B
Sr. 145
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Keith Wilson
HB
Sr. 5-7 150
All-Star Game
Ted Thomas
T
Sr. 6-1 195
All-Star Game
1953 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Floyd T
2nd
BPH
Keith Wilson B
1st
MA
Keith Wilson B
Sr. 150
1st
BPH
Keith Wilson B
Sr. 150
1st
BN
Pat Green G
HM
MA
Ted Thomas T
HM
MA
Ted Thomas T
2nd
BPH
Tommy Jones G
HM
MA
Tommy Jones T
Sr. 170
1st
BN
Tommy Jones G
Sr. 170
1st
BPH
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