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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Etowah Football Team History


Etowah Blue Devils
Etowah High School

316 Jones St. Attalla, AL 35954
Stadium: Jim Glover Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: James Glover
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1910  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 James Glover enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Etowah.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Glencoe    31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Walker    40   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Gadsden    20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ B.B. Comer    19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Albertville    20   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Emma Sansom    12   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 2  @ Tuscaloosa County    45   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Talladega    25   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Tuscaloosa    26   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23  @ Gadsden    13   0   W    Gadsden   
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record10-0
  Points Scored251
  Scoring Average25.1
  Points Allowed56
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record55-35 -7
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record7-0
1950 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/16/19504 4 AJ
10/2/19502 5 AJ
10/23/19505 3 AJ
10/30/19506 3(6-0) AJ
10/9/19503 4 AJ
11/13/19508 2(8-0) AJ
11/20/19509 1(9-0) AJ
11/27/1950Final 110-0103 AJ
11/6/19507 3(7-0) AJ
  

1950 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 John OBar G Sr. All American  WW
 John OBar G 185 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Wyman Townsel B Sr. All American  WW
 Wyman Townsel B Sr.185 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Wyman Townsel HB Sr.185 All-Star Game  

1950 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Hardy HesterE 3rd  BPH
 John OBarG Jr.185 1st  BN
 John OBarG Jr. 1st  BPH
 Wyman TownselB Sr.185 1st  BN
 Wyman TownselB Sr. 1st  BPH
 Wyman TownselB 1st  MA



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