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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: Ed Deupree

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1955  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights
 Ed Deupree enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Walter Wellborn.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Alexandria    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Piedmont    0   7   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Talladega    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Ohatchee    41   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Oxford    47   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Saks    24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Jacksonville    28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Childersburg    7   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Anniston    14   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19   Piedmont    7   0   W    Anniston   
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed66
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record52-39 -4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-1
1965 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 5(8-2)122 MA
10/13/19655 10(4-1)10 AP
10/20/19656 9(5-1)25 AP
10/27/19657 7(6-1)20 AP
11/18/196510 10(7-2)15 AP
11/3/19658 9(6-2)23 AP
11/30/1965Final 9(8-2)27 AP
  

1965 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Walter Wellborn Players on File.

1965 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jerry GunnelsB So. HM  BN
 Johnny PraterE HM  BN
 Johnny PraterE HM  AP



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