News

We now have 561 teams &  
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.




Ripley Football Team History


Ripley Tigers
Ripley High School

720 South Clayton Road Ripley, MS
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Compton Shelton


Select Year:    
1933  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights
 Compton Shelton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Ripley.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8   New Albany    0   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Saltillo   *  13   13   T       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Baldwyn   *  20   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Okolona   *  7   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Kossuth   *  34   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Shannon   *  28   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20   Houston    7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Nettleton   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Fulton   *  7   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Booneville   *  0   26   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average15.0
  Points Allowed206
  Defense Average20.6
  Opponents Record48-48 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1972  Tombigbee Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fulton 10-0387239-0-035923  Ben Jones
Houston 8-3200976-3-017091  Billy Joe Rish
Booneville 7-3216876-3-018887  Jim Drewry
Okolona 6-31101136-3-0110113  Phil Flynn
Baldwyn 5-41521404-4-0144133  Jackie Spradling
Shannon 4-61381764-5-0132164  Thomas Suggs
Ripley 4-5-11502063-4-1143174  Compton Shelton
Saltillo 3-4-21081393-4-1102133  Mitch Grissom
Nettleton 2-81622171-8-0128211  Woody Magers
Kossuth 0-10464000-9-032380  Lonnie Harris



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The Tuscaloosa Black Bears were considered one of the best programs in the nation from 1925-1931. Their record over that span was an amazing 61-0-3.