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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Etowah Football Team History


Etowah Blue Devils
Etowah High School

316 Jones St. Attalla, AL 35954
Stadium: Jim Glover Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: James Glover
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1910  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 James Glover enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Etowah.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Munford    42   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Glencoe    31   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 25  vs. Pell City    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Gadsden    26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Oneonta    12   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 16  vs. B.B. Comer    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Albertville    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Guntersville    52   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Emma Sansom    37   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Gadsden    12   12   T    Gadsden   
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record9-0 -1
  Points Scored271
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed18
  Defense Average1.8
  Opponents Record51-38 -9
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-0 -1
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Etowah was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Excell Hester B Sr.179 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Excell Hester LHB Sr.179 All-Star Game  

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 ClarkB 3rd  BNAH
 ClarkB HM  MA
 Excell HesterB HM  MA
 Excell HesterB Sr. 1st  BNAH



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.