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Wicksburg Football Team History

Wicksburg Panthers

Wicksburg High School

1172 S. St. Hwy. 123 Newton, AL 36352
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Vegas Gold
Coach: R.L. Godsey

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1940 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

R.L. Godsey enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Wicksburg.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 7	vs. Slocomb	0	18	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Cottonwood	7	6	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Clio	41	14	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Coffee Springs	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Houston County	15	7	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Newton	49	6	W
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Midland City	14	6	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Newville	6	13	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Headland	0	9	L
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Rehobeth	7	26	L

1961 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	166
Scoring Average	16.6
Points Allowed	111
Defense Average	11.1
Opponents Record	45-46 -7
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

1961 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/18/1961	6	10	(5-1)	29	ASWA
10/25/1961	7	10	(6-1)	35	ASWA

1961 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Wicksburg Players on File.

1961 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Wicksburg Players on File.

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