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Cherokee Football Team History


Cherokee Indians
Cherokee High School

850 High School Dr. Cherokee, AL 35616
Stadium: W.L. Harris Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Bud Mills
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1923  <-- 1954 <- 1955 -> 1956 --> 2024
1955 Season Highlights
 Bud Mills enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cherokee.
 
1955 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Russellville    24   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Red Bay    40   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Marion County    25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Phillips Bear Creek    26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Lauderdale County    13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Sheffield    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Central Florence    37   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Deshler    47   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Hartselle    33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Colbert County    40   6   W       
 
1955 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored298
  Scoring Average29.8
  Points Allowed64
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record46-45 -3
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record6-1
1955 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cherokee was not ranked.
  

1955 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cherokee Players on File.

1955 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jack CochranB 2nd  BN
 KeetonT 3rd  BPH



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