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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Bessemer Football Team History


Bessemer Purple Tigers
Bessemer City High School

100 High School Dr. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Bessemer City Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Euil Snitz Snider
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1910  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Euil Snitz Snider enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Bessemer.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. John Carroll    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Anniston    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1   Jones Valley    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8   Phillips Birmingham    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15   Woodlawn    6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29   Ramsay    7   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 12   Ensley    21   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 26   Hueytown    0   28   L       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored114
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average11.1
  Opponents Record46-24 -3
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-1
1948 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer was not ranked.
  

1948 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Players on File.

1948 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 BlackerbyB Sr. 3rd  BNAH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.