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Etowah Football Team History
Etowah Blue Devils
Etowah High School
316 Jones St. Attalla, AL 35954
Stadium: Jim Glover Field Colors: Royal Blue & White Coach: James Glover
1963 Season Highlights
James Glover enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Etowah. The Blue Devils move from Class and into Region 0.
1963 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 13 vs.
Sardis
32
0
W
Fri., Sep. 20 vs.
Bessemer
6
12
L
Fri., Sep. 27 @
Cullman
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 4 @
Lee Montgomery
13
21
L
Fri., Oct. 11 @
Gadsden
19
14
W
Fri., Oct. 18 @
Albertville
25
13
W
Fri., Oct. 25 vs.
Emma Sansom
33
0
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs. Overton Memphis TN
41
6
W
Fri., Nov. 15 vs.
Anniston
13
7
W
Sat., Nov. 23
Gadsden
22
23
L
Gadsden
1963 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 244
Scoring Average 24.4
Points Allowed 96
Defense Average 9.6
Opponents Record 51-35
-4
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-1
1963 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
9 (7-3)
MA
10/10/1963 5
10 (2-2) 33
AP
10/17/1963 6
8 (3-2) 32
AP
10/24/1963 7
9 (4-2) 29
AP
10/3/1963 4
7 (4-0) 50
AP
10/31/1963 8
8 (5-2) 32
AP
11/14/1963 10
7 (6-2) 45
AP
11/21/1963 Final
5 (6-3) 42
AP
11/21/1963 Final
8 (6-3) 34
UPI
11/6/1963 9
7 (6-2) 30
AP
9/12/1963 1
9 (1-0) 39
AP
9/19/1963 2
7 (2-0) 77
AP
9/26/1963 3
10 (2-1) 31
AP
1963 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Bobby Payne
B
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Bobby Payne
HB
Sr. 6-2 190
All-Star Game
1963 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bobby Payne B
Sr. 6-0 205
1st
BPH
Bobby Payne B
Sr. 6-0 205
1st
BN
Don Hawkins E
HM
BPH
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