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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Douglas Football Team History


Douglas Eagles
Douglas High School

P.O. Box 300 Douglas, AL 35964
Stadium: Authur Jarvis Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: George Hoblitzell
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1970  <-- 1970 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 George Hoblitzell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Douglas.
 This was the first season Douglas fielded a team.
 First varsity football team.
 The Eagles move from Class and into Region 0.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Vinemont    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Cold Springs    6   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Boaz B Team    16   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Cotaco    24   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Good Hope    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Section    0   0   T       
 Thu., Oct. 15  @ Good Hope    8   25   L       
 Thu., Oct. 22  @ Vinemont    16   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29  @ Crossville    8   27   L       
 Thu., Nov. 5  @ Cold Springs    28   22   W       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed135
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record24-43 -7
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-2 -1
1970 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Douglas was not ranked.
  

1970 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Douglas Players on File.

1970 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Douglas Players on File.



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