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Alba Football Team History

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Alba High School

288 Wintzell Road Bayou LaBatre, AL 36509
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Colors: Red & Royal Blue
Coach: Bill Meredith*

1951 <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 1997

1959 Season Highlights

Bill Meredith* enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Alba.

1959 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 11	@ Citronelle	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Theodore	18	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Escambia County	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Foley	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Semmes	6	7	L
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. Robertsdale	33	6	W
Fri., Oct. 23	vs. Satsuma	27	7	W
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. Fairhope	0	7	L
Fri., Nov. 6	@ Grand Bay	43	0	W
Fri., Nov. 13	@ Baker	34	0	W

1959 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	208
Scoring Average	20.8
Points Allowed	52
Defense Average	5.2
Opponents Record	48-47 -5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	5-0

1959 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Alba was not ranked.

1959 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Alba Players on File.

1959 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Alba Players on File.

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.