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Excel Football Team History

Excel Panthers

Excel High School

P.O. Box 429 Excel, AL 36439
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: W.C. Majors

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1921 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights

W.C. Majors enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Excel.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Baldwin County	0	38	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Frisco City	7	5	W
Fri., Sep. 28	OPEN
Thu., Oct. 4	@ Walnut Hill FL	12	13	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Monroe County	7	41	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Beatrice	26	13	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Red Level	6	33	L
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. J.U. Blacksher	13	6	W
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Thomasville	0	26	L
Thu., Nov. 15	@ Repton	0	0	T

1956 Season Totals
Record	3-5 -1
Points Scored	71
Scoring Average	7.9
Points Allowed	175
Defense Average	19.4
Opponents Record	37-36 -5
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	2-3 -1

1956 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Excel was not ranked.

1956 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Excel Players on File.

1956 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Scruggs	HB				HM	MA

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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.