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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





LaFayette Football Team History


LaFayette Bulldogs
LaFayette High School

214 1st. Ave., SE LaFayette, AL 36862
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Raymond McManus
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1925  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Raymond McManus enters his 1st season as Head Coach at LaFayette.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Tuskegee    34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Dadeville    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Opelika    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Clay County    41   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Lineville    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Prattville    39   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Handley    6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Auburn    6   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Tallassee    7   13   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored182
  Scoring Average20.2
  Points Allowed92
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record47-40 -2
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record5-1
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/4/19614 10(4-0)23 ASWA
  

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

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Mike LooserB HM  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.