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Altoona Football Team History
Altoona Choctaws
Altoona High School
Altoona, AL 0
Stadium: Colors: White & Crimson Coach: Ben Perkins
1965 Season Highlights
Ben Perkins enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Altoona. This was the last season Altoona fielded a team.
Consolidated with Walnut Grove to form West End.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 3 vs.
North Sand Mountain
26
6
W
Sat., Sep. 11 @
Susan Moore
24
0
W
Fri., Sep. 17 @
Holly Pond
26
18
W
Fri., Sep. 24 @
Gaston
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Cedar Bluff
13
0
W
Fri., Oct. 8 @
Southside Gadsden
7
0
W
Fri., Oct. 22 @
Walnut Grove
13
13
T
Fri., Oct. 29 vs.
Cherokee County
12
6
W
Fri., Nov. 5 vs.
Locust Fork
37
13
W
Fri., Nov. 12 vs.
Hayden
38
13
W
1965 Season Totals
Record 9-0
-1
Points Scored 210
Scoring Average 21.0
Points Allowed 76
Defense Average 7.6
Opponents Record 44-52
-3
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-0
-1
1965 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
2 (9-0-1) 0
MA
10/13/1965 5
6 (5-0) 47
AP
10/20/1965 6
6 (6-0) 53
AP
10/27/1965 7
5 (6-0-1) 35
AP
10/6/1965 4
8 (4-0) 16
AP
11/10/1965 9
5 (8-0-1) 53
AP
11/18/1965 10
4 (9-0-1) 57
AP
11/3/1965 8
5 (7-0-1) 54
AP
11/30/1965 Final
4 (9-0-1) 65
AP
1965 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Danny Payne
FB
Sr. 6-3 195
All-Star Game
1965 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Dan Payne HB
Sr. 190
2nd
AP
Dan Payne HB
Sr. 185
1st
BPH
Dan Payne B
Sr. 190
1st
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