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Deshler Football Team History
Deshler Tigers
Deshler High School
200 N. Commons Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Stadium: Howard Chappell Stadium Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: James Buddy Moore
1965 Season Highlights
James Buddy Moore enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Deshler.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 10 @
Walker
13
13
T
Fri., Sep. 17 vs.
Lawrence County
19
0
W
Fri., Sep. 24 vs. Battleground Academy TN
21
7
W
Fri., Oct. 8 @
Coffee
21
14
W
Fri., Oct. 15 vs.
Russellville
21
7
W
Fri., Oct. 22 @
Muscle Shoals
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 29 vs.
Sheffield
39
12
W
Fri., Nov. 5 @
Decatur
41
19
W
Fri., Nov. 12 @
Athens
28
7
W
Fri., Nov. 19 vs.
Haleyville
28
7
W
1965 Season Totals
Record 9-0
-1
Points Scored 271
Scoring Average 27.1
Points Allowed 86
Defense Average 8.6
Opponents Record 42-40
-8
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-0
-1
1965 Class 3A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
3 (9-0-1) 141
MA
10/13/1965 5
7 (4-0) 35
AP
10/20/1965 6
5 (5-0-1) 53
AP
10/27/1965 7
5 (6-0-1) 40
AP
10/6/1965 4
9 (3-0) 22
AP
11/10/1965 9
5 (8-0-1) 47
AP
11/18/1965 10
4 (9-0-1) 66
AP
11/3/1965 8
5 (7-0-1) 56
AP
11/30/1965 Final
3 (9-0-1) 73
AP
9/22/1965 2
9 (2-0) 21
AP
9/29/1965 3
8 (3-0) 19
AP
1965 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Gary Counts
C
Sr. 6-2 195
All-Star Game
Jim Underwood
E
Sr. 5-11 175
All-Star Game
Tommy Lewey
QB
Sr. 5-11 160
All-Star Game
1965 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bridges B
HM
BN
Gary Counts C
Sr.
2nd
AP
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
AP
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
BN
Jim Underwood E
Sr. 165
1st
BPH
McDonald T
HM
BN
Tommy Lowery QB
Sr. 160
2nd
BPH
Tommy Lowery QB
Sr. 160
HM
AP
Tommy Lowey B
Sr. 160
2nd
BN
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