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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





West Blocton Football Team History


West Blocton Tigers
West Blocton High School

4734 Truman Aldridge Pkwy. West Blocton, AL 35184
Stadium: Tiger Field
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Morris Higginbotham
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1925  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Morris Higginbotham enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at West Blocton.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Thompson    22   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Dora    25   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Sylacauga    15   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Brookwood    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Francis Marion    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Shelby County    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Holt    13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Montevallo    12   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Chilton County    26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Bibb County    14   19   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed75
  Defense Average7.5
  Opponents Record53-43 -3
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
1954 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 1322 BPH
  

1954 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No West Blocton Players on File.

1954 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 CarrollC HM  BPH
 HaynesE HM  BPH
 PriceG HM  BPH
 WhiteT HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.