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Fort Payne Football Team History

Fort Payne Wildcats

Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Vernon Wells

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1922 <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024

1967 Season Highlights

Vernon Wells enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.

1967 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Alexandria	7	14	L
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Albertville	14	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Gadsden	0	27	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Emma Sansom	35	13	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Guntersville	7	14	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Scottsboro	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ West End Walnut Grove	32	26	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Arab	28	7	W
Thu., Nov. 30	vs. Walter Wellborn	6	7	L
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Cherokee County	14	19	L

1967 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	170
Scoring Average	17.0
Points Allowed	133
Defense Average	13.3
Opponents Record	63-34 -5
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-3

1967 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Fort Payne was not ranked.

1967 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Fort Payne Players on File.

1967 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Cole Taylor	L				HM	AP
Ronnie Little	E			180	HM	AP
Ronnie Little	E			180	2nd	AP

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