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Fort Payne Football Team History


Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Paul Ellis
Region: 5A-R7
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1922  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 Paul Ellis enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
 The Wildcats won the Class 5A Region 7 Championship.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Plainview    31   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Etowah   *  41   23   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Arab   *  34   32   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Southside Gadsden   *  14   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ North Jackson    28   24   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Boaz   *  24   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Albertville   *  17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Madison County   *  28   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Scottsboro   *  38   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Gadsden City    18   42   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Muscle Shoals    20   38   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored293
  Scoring Average26.6
  Points Allowed236
  Defense Average21.5
  Opponents Record65-57
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-2
2009 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/27/20099 9(8-1)46 ASWA
  
2009 Class 5A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fort Payne 8-32932360-120386-1196125  Paul Ellis
Boaz 7-32481770-121286-1181106  Drew Noles
Southside Gadsden 5-62032300-16284-3151149  Scott Rickles
Albertville 5-62032370-17384-3127115  Joel Poole
Etowah 4-61672504-3120117  Sam McCorkle
Arab 5-52361943-4145146  Watt Parker
Madison County 3-71291931-663143  Scott Peavey
Scottsboro 1-91162270-764146  Freddie Tidmore

2009 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fort Payne Players on File.

2009 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Seth DoddLB Jr. HM  ASWA



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