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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Talladega Football Team History


Talladega Tigers
Talladega High School

1177 McMillan St. Talladega, AL 35160
Stadium: Mary Dumas Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jesse Foshee
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1906  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024
1940 Season Highlights
 Jesse Foshee enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Talladega.
 TheTigers set a team record by scoring 356 points.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Lincoln    26   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 26  vs. Montevallo    57   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 3  vs. Pell City    41   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 10  @ Sylacauga    6   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Hueytown    6   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Vincent    66   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. B.B. Comer    47   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Oxford    67   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Clay County    40   7   W       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored356
  Scoring Average39.6
  Points Allowed50
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record33-35 -8
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record0-2
1940 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Talladega was not ranked.
  

1940 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bobby Tom Jenkins FB Sr. All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1940 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bobby Tom JenkinsHB 175 1st  BN
 Bobby Tom JenkinsB HM  MA
 HollingsworthT HM  BN
 McMillanE HM  BN
 PopeHB HM  BN



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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.