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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Walter Wellborn Football Team History


Walter Wellborn Panthers
Walter H. Wellborn High School

135 Pinson Rd. Anniston, AL 36201
Stadium: The Hill
Colors: Black & White
Coach: Jeff Smith
Region: 3A-R5
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1955  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Jeff Smith enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Walter Wellborn.
 The Panthers finished 5th in Region 5.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 24  vs. North Jackson    20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Saks    14   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Pleasant Valley   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Weaver   *  13   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Talladega    30   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Ohatchee   *  0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Piedmont   *  10   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Glencoe   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Randolph County   *  7   28   L       
 Thu., Nov. 2  @ White Plains    0   18   L       
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average15.6
  Points Allowed272
  Defense Average27.2
  Opponents Record68-49
  Region Record2-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
2017 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Walter Wellborn was not ranked.
  
2017 Class 3A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Piedmont 12-25202763-1116676-0259115  Steve Smith
Randolph County 13-25832114-11811125-122885  Pat Prestridge
Ohatchee 8-33001720-114374-2165115  Scott Martin
Weaver 7-53793041-165653-3182127  Daryl Hamby
Walter Wellborn 2-81562722-492154  Jeff Smith
Pleasant Valley 4-61962201-572166  Jonathan Nix
Glencoe 2-81304040-641277  Rusty Davis

2017 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Walter Wellborn Players on File.

2017 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Walter Wellborn Players on File.



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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.