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Hanceville Football Team History

Hanceville Bulldogs

Hanceville High School

801 Commercial St. SE Hanceville, AL 35077
Stadium: Ray Talley Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Lyle Darnell

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1925 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

Lyle Darnell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Hanceville.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 8	Arab	6	6	T
Fri., Sep. 15	Oneonta	12	13	L
Fri., Sep. 22	J.B. Pennington	0	14	L
Fri., Sep. 29	Warrior	32	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	Hartselle	7	12	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Lawrence County	6	7	L
Thu., Oct. 19	Cleveland	6	12	L
Fri., Oct. 27	Hayden	40	0	W
Sat., Nov. 4	Locust Fork	52	2	W
Fri., Nov. 10	Cullman	13	34	L

1961 Season Totals
Record	3-6 -1
Points Scored	174
Scoring Average	17.4
Points Allowed	100
Defense Average	10.0
Opponents Record	47-46 -5
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-1

1961 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Hanceville was not ranked.

1961 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Hanceville Players on File.

1961 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Erwin Pitts	G				HM	BN

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