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Russellville Football Team History


Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School

P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White
Coach: Bill Doty
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1920  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Bill Doty enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 First playoff win.
 First 11 win season.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Bradshaw    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Colbert County    20   20   T       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Coffee    26   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Walker    37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Austin    39   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Deshler    50   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Haleyville    32   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Cherokee    34   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Sheffield    27   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Hartselle    40   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Cherokee County    20   6   W    Russellville   1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 1  @ Colbert County    13   6   W    Florence   Championship Game 
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record11-0 -1
  Points Scored352
  Scoring Average29.3
  Points Allowed109
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record64-56 -5
  Home Record4-0 -1
  Away Record7-0
1967 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/12/19676 5 AHSAA
10/19/19677 4(5-0-1) AHSAA
10/5/19675 4 AHSAA
11/1/19679 2(7-0-1) AHSAA
11/15/196711 2(9-0-1) AHSAA
11/8/196710 1(8-0-1) AHSAA
9/27/19674 4 AHSAA
  

1967 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Terry Pounders HB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Terry Pounders RB Sr.5-7145 All-Star Game  

1967 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Danny DotyG HM  BN
 Jeff FullerB HM  BN
 Jeff FullerB HM  AP
 Terry PoundersB Sr.140 1st  BN
 Terry PoundersB Sr.140 1st  AP
 Terry PoundersB Sr.145 1st  BPH



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