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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





McKenzie Football Team History


McKenzie Tigers
McKenzie High School

221 Garland Rd. McKenzie, AL 36456
Stadium: Williams-Vickery Field
Colors: Navy Blue & Gold
Coach: Reed Hughes
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1927  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Reed Hughes enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at McKenzie.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Brantley    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Repton    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Lowndes County    7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Red Level    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Dozier    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Georgiana    6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. J.U. Blacksher    28   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Lyeffion    46   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Beatrice    46   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Hayneville    20   25   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored225
  Scoring Average22.5
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record34-54 -3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 McKenzie was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No McKenzie Players on File.

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HolcombE HM  MA
 Melvin HallifordT Jr.175 2nd  BN
 Melvin HallifordE Jr.175 HM  MA
 PierceQB HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.