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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  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Glenn Daniel enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Luverne.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Georgiana    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Elba    18   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Andalusia    13   13   T       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Brantley    20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Highland Home    0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Goshen    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Charles Henderson    13   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Florala    7   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Opp    7   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Greenville    7   12   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -2
  Points Scored124
  Scoring Average12.4
  Points Allowed91
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record49-43 -8
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-2 -2
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Luverne was not ranked.
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Luverne Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Don McGahaE HM  BPH
 Don McGahaT HM  BN
 Don McGahaT 1st  ASWA



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.