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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Ernest Teel
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1924  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2005
1950 Season Highlights
 Ernest Teel enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Lincoln Huntsville    40   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Etowah    0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. DeKalb County    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Tuscaloosa    6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Little Rock AR    14   46   L       
 Thu., Oct. 26  @ Bessemer    20   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Anniston    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Emma Sansom    26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Decatur    19   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23  vs. Etowah    0   13   L    Gadsden   
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed124
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record50-33 -3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-2
1950 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/25/19501 7 AJ
  

1950 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Billy Dray C Sr. All-Star Game  
 James Pike RG Sr. All-Star Game  

1950 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dudley ParsonsT 3rd  BPH
 Piggy WatfordB Sr.160 3rd  BN
 Piggy WatfordB 3rd  BPH
 Piggy WatfordB HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.