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Russellville Football Team History


Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School

P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White
Coach: Bill Doty
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1920  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Bill Doty enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Muscle Shoals    46   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Colbert County    25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Coffee    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Walker    14   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Haleyville    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Deshler    26   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Hanceville    13   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Cherokee    14   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Sheffield    27   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Decatur    13   7   W       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored185
  Scoring Average18.5
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record52-45 -3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1964 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/1/19643 646 AP
10/15/19645 451 AP
10/21/19646 442 AP
10/29/19647 722 AP
10/7/19644 729 AP
11/26/1964Final 926 AP
12/10/1964Final 7(7-3)23 BPH
9/17/19641 8 AP
9/24/19642 439 AP
  

1964 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Russellville Players on File.

1964 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy JacksonT HM  BPH
 Danny PickettB HM  AP
 Niles SmithG Sr.192 1st  BPH
 Niles SmithG Sr.192 1st  AP
 Niles SmithG Sr.192 2nd  BN
 Ronnie SomaB Sr.187 HM  AP
 Ronnie SomaB Sr.187 HM  BN
 Ronnie SomaB Sr.187 2nd  BPH
 Tim NorrisB HM  AP
 Tim NorrisB HM  BN
 Tim NorrisB HM  BPH



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.