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Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Vince DiLorenzo
Region: 5A-R12
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1924  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2005
1991 Season Highlights
 Vince DiLorenzo enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 First 14 win season.
 The Tigers won the Class 5A Region 12 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record by winning 14 games.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Enterprise    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Brookwood    35   15   W       
 Thu., Sep. 19  vs. Pelham    38   10   W       
 Thu., Sep. 26  vs. Litchfield    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Holt    35   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Etowah   *  17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Walter Wellborn    28   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Fort Payne   *  19   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Emma Sansom   *  41   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Walter Wellborn    25   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 21  vs. Pell City    20   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Homewood    10   7   W (OT)      3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6  @ Fayette County    7   6   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 13  @ Blount    20   7   W       Championship Game 
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record14-0
  Points Scored335
  Scoring Average23.9
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record112-53
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record7-0
1991 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/10/19911 10(1-0) ASWA
9/17/19912 7 ASWA
9/24/19913 5 ASWA
10/1/19914 4(4-0) ASWA
10/8/19915 3(5-0) ASWA
10/15/19916 3(6-0) ASWA
10/22/19917 2(7-0) ASWA
10/29/19918 2(7-0) ASWA
11/5/19919 2(8-0) ASWA
11/12/1991Final 2(9-0) ASWA
  
1991 Class 5A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gadsden 14-03351025-082263-07716  Vince DiLorenzo
Etowah 9-22441831-195962-16146  Wyman Townsel
Fort Payne 4-61791761-24060  Jerry Elmore
Emma Sansom 2-81152710-32076  Fred Buster Gross

1991 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jimmy Williams RB Jr. Super 12  ASWA

1991 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Andy SwaffordWR Jr. HM  BN
 Jimmy WilliamsRB Jr.5-11195 1st  ASWA
 Jimmy WilliamsRB Jr.5-10185 1st  BN
 Kendrick LewisOL Sr.5-11235 1st  ASWA
 Kendrick LewisOL Sr.5-11235 HM  BN
 Marcellus MostellaDL Jr.6-4190 1st  ASWA
 Marcellus MostellaDL Jr.6-4205 1st  BN
 Percy DavisDB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Ricky TillisOL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Roderick ThomasLB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Shane WattsTE Jr.6-3200 1st  ASWA



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