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Fort Payne Football Team History


Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Chris Elmore
Region: 6A-R7
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1922  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Chris Elmore enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
 The Wildcats finished 3rd in Region 7.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 20  vs. Athens    40   41   L       
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Gadsden City    10   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Arab   *  7   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Springville   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Etowah    33   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Scottsboro   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Southside Gadsden   *  24   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Pell City   *  58   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Oxford   *  13   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. North Jackson    32   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Briarwood    12   35   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored284
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed249
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record59-59
  Region Record4-2
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-2
2021 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fort Payne was not ranked.
  
2021 Class 6A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oxford 7-52393321-130405-1169106  Sam Adams
Arab 8-33111440-114425-114746  Lee Ozmint
Fort Payne 6-52842490-112354-2157105  Chris Elmore
Southside Gadsden 5-62092160-10633-3118112  Miles Holcomb
Scottsboro 3-71232902-479156  Cris Bell
Springville 4-61992342-485135  Jon Clements
Pell City 2-82102990-684179  Wayne Lee

2021 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Alex McPherson K Sr.5-10155 AL-MS Game  
 Alex McPherson K Sr. All American  Under Armour
 Sawyer Burt TE/WR Sr.6-5240 All-Star Game  

2021 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Alex McPhersonPK Sr. 5-10153 1st  ASWA



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