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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Athens Football Team History


Athens Golden Eagles
Athens High School

P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Melvin Vines
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1906  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Melvin Vines enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Athens.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Ardmore    63   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Rison    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Hartselle    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Elkmont    68   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Decatur    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Bridgeport    14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Coffee    34   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 13  vs. Falkville    33   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Huntsville    6   6   T       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored291
  Scoring Average32.3
  Points Allowed25
  Defense Average2.8
  Opponents Record29-37 -6
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record1-0 -1
1941 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Athens was not ranked.
  

1941 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Athens Players on File.

1941 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Kenneth CooperHB HM  MA



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