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Tallassee Football Team History


Tallassee Tigers
Tallassee High School

502 Barnett Blvd. Tallassee, AL 36078
Stadium: J.E. Hot Obrien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: John Edward OBrien

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1921  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024

1939 Season Highlights
 John Edward OBrien enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tallassee.
 
1939 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 22   Holtville    20   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30   Clay County    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6   Eufaula    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Dadeville    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Central Phenix City    13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3   Robertsdale    31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10   Alexander City    12   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11   Valley    13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17   Clayton    52   6   W       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored205
  Scoring Average22.8
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average4.3
  Opponents Record36-34 -6
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
1939 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tallassee was not ranked.
  

1939 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tallassee Players on File.

1939 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Butch ButlerHB 2nd  BN
 Butch ButlerQB 2nd  MA
 ChristianE HM  BN
 KinsaulG HM  MA
 McKayT HM  MA
 MiltonE HM  MA



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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.