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Sheffield Football Team History
Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School
2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Walton Wright
1953 Season Highlights
Walton Wright enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Sheffield. The Bulldogs set a team record by scoring 82 in a game. The Bulldogs set a team record for margin of victory at 75 points.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 11 vs.
Red Bay
82
7
W
Fri., Sep. 18 @
Emma Sansom
13
27
L
Fri., Sep. 25 @
Huntsville
31
0
W
Fri., Oct. 2 vs.
Decatur
0
0
T
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Athens
0
7
L
Fri., Oct. 23 vs.
Butler
7
14
L
Fri., Oct. 30 @
Deshler
12
7
W
Fri., Nov. 6 vs.
Russellville
6
28
L
Fri., Nov. 13 @
Tuscaloosa County
13
14
L
Thu., Nov. 26 vs.
Coffee
20
0
W
1953 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 184
Scoring Average 18.4
Points Allowed 104
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 52-36
-9
Home Record 2-2
-1
Away Record 2-3
1953 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Sheffield was not ranked.
1953 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Sheffield Players on File.
1953 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Burleson G
HM
MA
Landsell E
HM
MA
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