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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sheffield Football Team History


Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School

2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Walton Wright
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1918  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 Walton Wright enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Cherokee    34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Huntsville    12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Athens    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Decatur    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Walker    30   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 30  vs. Hartselle    31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Deshler    0   12   L       
 Wed., Oct. 15  vs. Russellville    19   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Coffee    7   19   L       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed90
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record50-31 -5
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-2
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jackie Rogers G Sr. All-Star Game  

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sheffield Players on File.



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