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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sheffield Football Team History


Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School

2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Walton Wright
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1918  <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024
1953 Season Highlights
 Walton Wright enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 The Bulldogs set a team record by scoring 82 in a game.
 The Bulldogs set a team record for margin of victory at 75 points.
 
1953 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Red Bay    82   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Emma Sansom    13   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Huntsville    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Decatur    0   0   T       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Athens    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Butler    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Deshler    12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Russellville    6   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Tuscaloosa County    13   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Coffee    20   0   W       
 
1953 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record52-36 -9
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record2-3
1953 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  

1953 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sheffield Players on File.

1953 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 BurlesonG HM  MA
 LandsellE HM  MA



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