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Smiths Station Football Team History


Smiths Station Panthers
Smiths Station High School

1100 Lee Rd. Smiths Station, AL 36877
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Silver
Coach: E.L. Godwin
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1956  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
1971 Season Highlights
 E.L. Godwin enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Smiths Station.
 The Panthers move from Class 2A and into Region 0.
 The Panthers set a team record by scoring 72 in a game.
 
1971 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Winterboro    40   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Russell County    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Dadeville    40   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Stanhope Elmore    17   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Wetumpka    22   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ LaFayette    72   8   W       
 Thu., Oct. 21  @ St. Jude    28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Pacelli GA    14   22   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Elmore County    30   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Beauregard    22   0   W       
 
1971 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored315
  Scoring Average31.5
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record38-46 -6
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-0
1971 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Smiths Station was not ranked.
  

1971 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Thomas Yarbrough HB Sr.5-8195 All-Star Game  

1971 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Thomas YarbroughB 2nd  BPH



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