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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Luverne Football Team History


Luverne Tigers
Luverne High School

194 1st Ave. Luverne, AL 36049
Stadium: Glenn Daniel Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Glenn Daniel
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1920  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Glenn Daniel enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Luverne.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Georgiana    25   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Elba    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Andalusia    51   34   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Brantley    41   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Highland Home    38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Lowndes County    20   2   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Charles Henderson    6   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Montgomery County    33   19   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Florala    35   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Opp    12   33   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored288
  Scoring Average28.8
  Points Allowed135
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record36-61 -3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Luverne was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Luverne Players on File.

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Glenn MurryE HM  MA
 Sam WatsonB 2nd  BPH
 Sam WatsonHB 1st  MA



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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.