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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Tallassee Football Team History


Tallassee Tigers
Tallassee High School

502 Barnett Blvd. Tallassee, AL 36078
Stadium: J.E. Hot Obrien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Edward OBrien
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1921  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 John Edward OBrien enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Tallassee.
 Won 33 consecutive games.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. B.B. Comer    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Auburn    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Southern Industrial    59   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Eufaula    12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Lanett    46   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Valley    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Opelika    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Alexander City    25   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Sidney Lanier    7   21   L    Cramton Bowl   
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Central Phenix City    20   14   W       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored232
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed66
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record44-48 -3
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tallassee was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Billy Stokes Sr. All-Star Game  
 Charles Stough RHB Sr.167 All-Star Game  

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Charles StoughB Sr. 1st  MA
 Jackie WilliamsT 1st  MA
 McGarrG HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.