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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Fayette County Football Team History


Fayette County Tigers
Fayette County High School

202 Tiger Dr. Fayette, AL 35555
Stadium: John Morgan Brown Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: J.B. McClendon
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1914  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 J.B. McClendon enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Fayette County.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Berry Fayette    27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Hubbertville    42   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Tuscaloosa County    6   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Sulligent    7   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Winfield    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Haleyville    0   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Hamilton    12   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ West Blocton    18   41   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Lamar County    25   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Aliceville    6   20   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average21.7
  Opponents Record58-38
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fayette County was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 William Porter T All American  WW

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Fayette County Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.