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Dothan Football Team History


Dothan Tigers
Dothan High School

1236 S. Oates St. Dothan, AL 36301
Stadium: Rip Hewes Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ferman Elmore

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1912  <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2018

1957 Season Highlights
 Ferman Elmore enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Dothan.
 
1957 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Geneva    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Anniston    26   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Sidney Lanier    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Vigor    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Choctawhatchee FL    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Troy State Freshmen    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Bay Panama City FL    9   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Lee Montgomery    14   14   T       
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Murphy    20   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 22  OPEN 
 
1957 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored161
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed92
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record35-18 -5
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record3-0 -1
1957 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 14(5-2-1)17.7 BPH
  

1957 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Billy Weeks FB Sr.6-1180 All-Star Game  
 Travis Casey T Sr.6-4240 All-Star Game  
 Travis Cassey T All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1957 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy Bo WeeksB 3rd  MA
 Bobby BottomsG Sr.190 2nd  BPH
 Jim BottomsG 1st  MA
 Travis CaseyT Sr.240 1st  MA
 Travis CaseyT Sr.240 1st  BN
 Travis CaseyT Sr.240 1st  BPH



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