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Sylacauga Football Team History
Sylacauga Aggies
Sylacauga High School
701 N. Broadway Sylacauga, AL 35150
Stadium: Legion Stadium Colors: Cardinal, Black & White Coach: Tom Calvin
1961 Season Highlights
Tom Calvin enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Sylacauga.
1961 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Locust Fork
51
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @
John Carroll
32
0
W
Fri., Sep. 22 vs.
Parrish Selma
6
20
L
Fri., Sep. 29 @
Talladega
13
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Benjamin Russell
6
0
W
Fri., Oct. 20 @
Shades Valley
13
7
W
Fri., Oct. 27 @
Oxford
27
7
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Pell City
25
0
W
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
Childersburg
21
0
W
Fri., Nov. 17 vs.
B.B. Comer
14
0
W
1961 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 208
Scoring Average 20.8
Points Allowed 34
Defense Average 3.4
Opponents Record 48-44
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Home Record 3-1
Away Record 6-0
1961 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1961 5
5 (4-1) 59
ASWA
10/18/1961 6
4 (5-1) 77
ASWA
10/25/1961 7
3 (5-1) 85
ASWA
10/4/1961 4
10 (3-1) 49
ASWA
11/1/1961 8
3 (6-1) 95
ASWA
11/15/1961 10
3 (8-1) 100
ASWA
11/30/1961 Final
3 (9-1) 110
ASWA
11/8/1961 9
3 (7-1) 84
ASWA
12/12/1961 Final
3 (9-1) 25.8
BPH
9/12/1961 1
1 78
ASWA
9/20/1961 2
3 (2-0) 73
ASWA
9/27/1961 3
9 (2-1) 38
ASWA
1961 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Gary Ray
B
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Gary Ray
HB
Sr. 5-11 195
All-Star Game
1961 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Gary Ray B
Sr. 190
1st
BN
Gary Ray B
Sr. 190
2nd
BPH
Jimmy Cotton C
1st
ASWA
Jimmy Epperson E
Sr. 5-11
HM
BN
Jimmy Epperson E
Sr. 5-11
HM
BPH
Johnny Cotton G
Sr. 195
1st
BPH
Johnny Cotton G
Sr. 195
1st
BN
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