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Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
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 Fort Payne  Wildcats Team Information, Streaks and Records 
If a record has occurred more than once the last time it happened will be used.
  Winning & Losing Streaks
 The Wildcats longest winning streak of 12 games began on 8/27/2010 when they defeated Springville by a score of 47-21. The streak ended on 11/19/2010 with a loss to Briarwood 30-7.
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 The Wildcats longest losing streak of 13 games began on 10/25/1968 when they lost to Austin by a score of 34-7. The streak ended on 11/14/1969 with a tie to J.B. Pennington 20-20.
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 The longest scoring streak for Fort Payne is 107 games. It began on 8/26/2005 (Fri) and ended on 9/19/2014 (Fri)
 
 Game Records
 The Wildcats record for most points scored in a game was set on 11/21/1924 when they defeated Alabama School Deaf by a score of 67-0.
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 The Wildcats record for most points allowed in a game was set on 9/15/2023 when they lost to Gadsden City by a score of 63-41.
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 The Wildcats record for largest margin of victory in a game was set on 11/21/1924 when they defeated Alabama School Deaf by a score of 67-0.
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 The Wildcats record for largest margin of defeat in a game was set on 11/11/1927 when they lost to Albertville by a score of 57-0.
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 The Wildcats record for most points scored by both teams in a game (107) was set on 8/25/2023 when they lost to Scottsboro by a score of 56-51.
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 The last time the Wildcats were shutout was on 9/9/2022 when they were blanked by Gadsden City 18-0.
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 The last time the Wildcats shutout an opponent was on 9/23/2022 when they shutout Arab by a score of 21-0.
 
 Season Records
 The last time the Wildcats were ranked #1 in the polls was on 10/5/1971 in week 5 of the 1971 football season by the AHSAA with a (5-0) record.
 
 Fort Payne  Wildcats Historic Victories 
 1     Mon., Oct. 9 1922  Altoona  20-0  
 50     Fri., Oct. 6 1933 @ Summerville GA  14-0  
 100     Fri., Nov. 8 1940 vs. Collinsville  12-6  
 150     Thu., Nov. 25 1948 vs. Valley Head  12-6  
 200     Fri., Nov. 7 1958 vs. Cherokee County  42-6  
 250     Sat., Nov. 13 1965 @ Etowah  20-0  
 300     Fri., Sep. 1 1978 vs. Etowah  14-6  
 350     Fri., Aug. 26 1988 @ Pisgah  30-19  
 400     Fri., Sep. 13 1996 @ Cherokee County  33-15  
 450     Thu., Sep. 14 2006 @ Lee Huntsville  48-22  
 500     Fri., Sep. 23 2011 @ Cullman  44-21  
 550     Fri., Oct. 19 2018 @ Hazel Green  52-42  
 599     Fri., Nov. 15 2024 vs. Oxford  26-28  
 
 Most Points Scored in a Game 
 Fri., Nov. 21 1924 vs. Alabama School Deaf  67-0  
 Fri., Sep. 27 1935 vs. Chattanooga TN  62-0  
 Thu., Sep. 7 2023 vs. Mae Jemison  61-13  
 Thu., Nov. 26 1959 vs. Valley Head  60-12  
 Fri., Oct. 15 2021 vs. Pell City  58-14  
 Fri., Oct. 12 2012 vs. Columbia  57-0  
 Fri., Oct. 12 1943 vs. Tyner TN  57-0  
 Fri., Oct. 15 1948 vs. Geraldine  56-0  
 Fri., Sep. 14 2007 vs. Lee Huntsville  56-21  
 Fri., Oct. 12 2007 vs. Butler  56-28  

Most Points Allowed in a Game
 Fri., Sep. 15 2023 @ Gadsden City  41-63  
 Fri., Oct. 19 1956 @ Jackson County  6-59  
 Fri., Nov. 11 1927 @ Albertville  0-57  
 Fri., Aug. 25 2023 vs. Scottsboro  51-56  
 Fri., Sep. 22 2000 @ Scottsboro  22-56  
 Fri., Nov. 6 2020 vs. Gardendale  24-52  
 Fri., Oct. 6 2023 @ Lee Huntsville  42-49  
 Fri., Oct. 23 2020 vs. Oxford  14-49  
 Fri., Oct. 13 1989 @ North Jackson  48-49  
 Fri., Aug. 27 1999 @ Gadsden  7-48  

Most Points Scored Both Teams in a Game
 Fri., Aug. 25 2023 vs. Scottsboro  107   51-56  
 Fri., Sep. 15 2023 @ Gadsden City  104   41-63  
 Fri., Oct. 13 1989 @ North Jackson  97   48-49  
 Fri., Sep. 14 2018 @ Mae Jemison  95   48-47  
 Fri., Oct. 19 2018 @ Hazel Green  94   52-42  
 Fri., Oct. 6 2023 @ Lee Huntsville  91   42-49  
 Fri., Oct. 18 2024 @ Hazel Green  85   56-29  
 Fri., Oct. 12 2007 vs. Butler  84   56-28  
 Fri., Oct. 19 2001 vs. Boaz  84   56-28  
 Fri., Oct. 4 1996 @ Huntsville  83   35-48  




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