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Anniston Football Team History

Anniston Bulldogs

Anniston High School

1301 Woodstock Ave. Anniston, AL 26201
Stadium: Lott/Mosby Memorial Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White, Black & Gray
Coach: Douglas Davis
Region: 5A-R6

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1920 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights

Douglas Davis enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Anniston.

The Bulldogs won the Class 5A Region 6 Championship.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Fairfield	21	13	W
Fri., Sep. 7	vs. Oxford *	20	14	W
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Talladega *	27	7	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Gadsden *	14	7	W
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Southside Gadsden *	37	31	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Saks *	28	3	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Jacksonville *	37	14	W
Fri., Oct. 19	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Sylacauga *	34	7	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Wetumpka	34	28	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. J.O. Johnson	29	31	L	1st Round Playoffs

2001 Season Totals
Record	9-1
Points Scored	281
Scoring Average	28.1
Points Allowed	155
Defense Average	15.5
Opponents Record	42-61
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-0

2001 Class 5A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/26/2001	4	6	(4-0)	69	ASWA
10/3/2001	5	7	(5-0)	77	ASWA
10/10/2001	6	7	(6-0)	83	ASWA
10/17/2001	7	7	(7-0)	75	ASWA
10/24/2001	8	7	(7-0)	83	ASWA
10/31/2001	9	6	(8-0)	94	ASWA
11/7/2001	Final	5	(9-0)	87	ASWA

2001 Class 5A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Anniston	9-1	281	155	0-1	29	31	7-0	197	83	Douglas Davis
Sylacauga	7-4	217	218	0-1	14	31	5-2	164	133	John Blackmon
Gadsden	7-4	299	170	0-1	12	34	5-2	213	79	Joel Williams
Oxford	5-5	168	226	0-1	13	55	4-3	108	134	Tim Britt
Jacksonville	5-4	149	159				3-4	96	153	Russell Burroughs
Saks	3-7	121	207				3-4	93	137	Glenn Toney
Talladega	2-8	89	145				1-6	54	106	Gene Allen
Southside Gadsden	1-9	154	261				0-7	113	203	Stan Romine

2001 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Xavier Brooks	WR	Sr.	5-8	165	All-Star Game

2001 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Joey Burke	ATH				HM	ASWA
Ryan Burke	QB	Sr.			HM	BN
Xavier Brooks	WR	Sr.	5-9	170	1st	BN
Xavier Brooks	WR	Sr.	5-9	170	1st	ASWA

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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.