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Fort Payne Football Team History
Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School
1961 Season Highlights Vernon Wells enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
1961 Season
Date Opponent Score Fri., Sep. 8 vs.
Fyffe
45
13
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @
Piedmont
26
6
W
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Sardis
26
13
W
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Pell City
14
13
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Guntersville
44
6
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Scottsboro
13
27
L
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Albertville
7
7
T
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Glencoe
20
2
W
Fri., Nov. 10 @
Hokes Bluff
0
7
L
Thu., Nov. 23 vs.
Valley Head
13
0
W
1961 Season Totals Record 7-2
-1
Points Scored 208 Scoring Average 20.8 Points Allowed 94 Defense Average 9.4 Opponents Record 38-54
-4
Home Record 3-1
-1
Away Record 4-1
1961 Class Rankings
Date Week Rank Record Votes Source
10/11/1961 5
2 (5-0) 115
ASWA
10/18/1961 6
6 (6-0) 47
ASWA
10/4/1961 4
5 (4-0) 67
ASWA
9/20/1961 2
7 (2-0) 31
ASWA
9/27/1961 3
6 (3-0) 57
ASWA
1961 Player Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
No Fort Payne Players on File.
1961 All State Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Allen Beason B
HM
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