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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Auburn Football Team History


Auburn Tigers
Auburn High School

406 S. Dean Rd. Auburn, AL 36830
Stadium: Duck Samford Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: R.L. Beaird
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1911  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 R.L. Beaird enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Auburn.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Tallassee    7   7   T       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Prattville    34   7   W       
 Thu., Sep. 21  @ Wetumpka    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Handley    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Central Phenix City    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Benjamin Russell    7   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Lanett    21   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 26  @ Holtville    32   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. LaFayette    19   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Opelika    37   6   W       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored198
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.1
  Opponents Record49-47 -1
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record5-0
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/4/19614 7(3-0-1)60 ASWA
9/20/19612 9(1-0-1)21 ASWA
9/27/19613 7(2-0-1)56 ASWA
  

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

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



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.