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UMS Football Team History

UMS Bulldogs

UMS-Wright High School

65 N. Mobile St. Mobile, AL 36607
Stadium: Ervin S. Cooper Stadium
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Marvin Smith

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1905 <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024

1939 Season Highlights

Marvin Smith enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at UMS.

1939 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 28	Leroy	33	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Rugby Academy	45	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Pensacola FL	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 20	Baldwin County	24	7	W
Sat., Oct. 28	McGill	12	7	W
Sat., Nov. 4	Escambia County	26	0	W
Thu., Nov. 9	Moss Point MS	13	6	W
Fri., Nov. 17	Pascagoula MS	7	19	L
Fri., Dec. 1	Murphy	7	32	L

1939 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	188
Scoring Average	20.9
Points Allowed	83
Defense Average	9.2
Opponents Record	18-19 -5
Home Record	1-0
Away Record	0-0

1939 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
UMS was not ranked.

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

1939 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Aril	E				HM	MA
Bill Martin	FB				HM	MA
Ward	G				HM	MA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.