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Linden Football Team History
Linden Patriots
Linden High School
P.O. Box 480729 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field Colors: Red, White & Blue Coach: Walter Henders
1962 Season Highlights
Walter Henders enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Linden.
First 10-0 regular season.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 14 vs.
Greensboro
24
6
W
Fri., Sep. 21 @
Orrville
46
7
W
Fri., Oct. 5 @
Demopolis
21
0
W
Fri., Oct. 12 @
Marengo County
7
0
W
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Choctaw County
8
6
W
Fri., Oct. 26 @
Sumter County
33
0
W
Fri., Nov. 2 vs.
Clarke County
45
7
W
Fri., Nov. 9 @
Thomasville
34
0
W
Fri., Nov. 16 vs.
Sweet Water
48
0
W
Fri., Nov. 23
Vigor
18
13
W
Citronelle
1962 Season Totals
Record 10-0
Points Scored 284
Scoring Average 28.4
Points Allowed 39
Defense Average 3.9
Opponents Record 50-46
-3
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 5-0
1962 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1962 5
3 (3-0) 90
ASWA
10/17/1962 6
5 (4-0) 63
ASWA
10/24/1962 7
4 (5-0) 66
ASWA
10/31/1962 8
6 (6-0) 62
ASWA
10/4/1962 4
6 (2-0) 49
ASWA
11/15/1962 10
1 (8-0)
ASWA
11/21/1962 11
3 (9-0) 84
ASWA
11/27/1962 Final
1 (10-0) 129
ASWA
11/7/1962 9
3 (7-0) 95
ASWA
12/11/1962 Final
1 (10-0) 22
BPH
9/26/1962 3
8 (2-0) 44
ASWA
1962 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Roger Etheridge
QB
Sr. 5-11 170
All-Star Game
1962 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bill Glass C
Sr. 200
1st
BPH
Bill Glass C
Sr. 200
HM
BN
Henry Raines E
Sr. 187
2nd
BPH
Henry Raines E
Sr. 187
2nd
BN
Marvin Tucker B
Jr.
HM
BN
Roger Etheridge QB
1st
ASWA
Roger Etheridge B
HM
BN
Roger Etheridge B
HM
BPH
Terry Barr E
So.
1st
ASWA
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