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Fyffe Football Team History
Fyffe Red Devils
Fyffe High School
P.O. Box 7 Fyffe, AL 35971
Stadium: Paul Benefield Stadium Colors: Red & White Coach: Ron Haushalter
1970 Season Highlights
Ron Haushalter enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Fyffe.
First 10-0 regular season.
First playoff appearance.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 4 vs.
Valley Head
38
0
W
Fri., Sep. 11 @
Collinsville
21
7
W
Fri., Sep. 18 vs.
J.B. Pennington
48
0
W
Fri., Sep. 25 vs.
Sylvania
40
0
W
Fri., Oct. 2 vs.
Ider
41
20
W
Fri., Oct. 9 @
Crossville
47
0
W
Fri., Oct. 23 @
Plainview
55
7
W
Fri., Oct. 30 @
Geraldine
47
0
W
Fri., Nov. 6 @
Pisgah
21
8
W
Fri., Nov. 13 vs.
Elkmont
56
7
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 20 vs.
Lincoln
13
24
L
Fort Payne
1st Round Playoffs
1970 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 427
Scoring Average 38.8
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 6.6
Opponents Record 46-60
-5
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 5-0
1970 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/14/1970 6
1 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/21/1970 7
2 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/7/1970 5
1 (5-0)
AHSAA
11/11/1970 10
2 (9-0)
AHSAA
11/4/1970 9
2 (8-0)
AHSAA
9/24/1970 3
2 (3-0)
AHSAA
9/30/1970 4
1 (4-0)
AHSAA
1970 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Danny Ridgeway
Sr. 6-2 175
All-Star Game
Danny Ridgeway
B
Sr. 180
Super All-State
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1970 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Danny Ridgeway QB
Sr. 180
1st
BPH
Danny Ridgeway B
Sr. 6-2 180
1st
BN
Elton Graben G
Sr. 200
2nd
BN
Elton Graben LB
Sr. 200
2nd
BPH
Jim Carroll E
HM
BPH
Roger Benefield B
HM
BPH
Roger Benefield B
HM
BN
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