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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Hale County Football Team History


Hale County Wildcats
Hale County High School

P.O. Box 188 Moundville, AL 35474
Stadium: Howell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Leo Sumner
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1913  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Leo Sumner enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Hale County.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Bibb County    26   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Northside    39   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Holt    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Eutaw    34   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Brookwood    27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Francis Marion    7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Akron    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Livingston    20   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Carrollton    32   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Greensboro    27   56   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed127
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record33-57 -6
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 9(8-1)51 ASWA
10/11/19615 7(4-1)67 ASWA
10/18/19616 6(4-1)65 ASWA
10/25/19617 4(6-1)74 ASWA
10/4/19614 9(3-1)38 ASWA
11/1/19618 3(6-1)91 ASWA
11/15/196110 10(8-2)40 ASWA
11/8/19619 5(7-1)82 ASWA
9/12/19611 826 ASWA
9/20/19612 7(1-1)28 ASWA
9/27/19613 9(2-1)43 ASWA
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Hale County Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Hale County Players on File.



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