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Walter Wellborn Football Team History

Walter Wellborn Panthers

Walter H. Wellborn High School

135 Pinson Rd. Anniston, AL 36201
Stadium: The Hill
Colors: Black & White
Coach: Frank Hackney

1955 <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024

1956 Season Highlights

Frank Hackney enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Walter Wellborn.

1956 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Ohatchee	20	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Cleburne County	19	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Piedmont	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 28	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Vincent	25	6	W
Thu., Oct. 11	vs. Demopolis	13	21	L
Fri., Oct. 19	@ Oxford	6	20	L
Fri., Oct. 26	Mount Zion GA	47	19	W
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Jacksonville	12	26	L
Fri., Nov. 9	Childersburg	13	34	L

1956 Season Totals
Record	5-4
Points Scored	167
Scoring Average	18.6
Points Allowed	126
Defense Average	14.0
Opponents Record	47-30 -2
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	3-1

1956 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Walter Wellborn was not ranked.

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

1956 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Walter Wellborn Players on File.

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