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Woodlawn Football Team History


Woodlawn Colonels
Woodlawn High School

5620 1st. Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35212
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Johnny Howell

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1922  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Johnny Howell enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Woodlawn.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8   Lee Montgomery    7   33   L       
 Thu., Sep. 14   Ensley    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Gadsden    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Ramsay    7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Tuscaloosa    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Bessemer    13   13   T       
 Thu., Oct. 19   West End    25   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 26   Banks    32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Phillips Birmingham    29   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23   Ensley    6   33   L    Legion Field   
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -2
  Points Scored145
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed152
  Defense Average15.2
  Opponents Record49-40 -7
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Woodlawn was not ranked.
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Woodlawn Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Harold MorganE Sr.171 2nd  BN
 Harold MorganE Sr.171 HM  BPH
 Ray BetheaG HM  BPH
 Ray BetheaT HM  BN
 Tommy LovelessB HM  BN
 Tommy LovelessB HM  BPH



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Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.