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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  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Walton Wright enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Corinth MS    6   6   T       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Cherokee    6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Huntsville    6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Athens    0   7   L       
 Thu., Oct. 11  vs. Decatur    12   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Tuscaloosa County    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Butler    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Deshler    0   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Russellville    6   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Coffee    14   42   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record1-8 -1
  Points Scored63
  Scoring Average6.3
  Points Allowed174
  Defense Average17.4
  Opponents Record50-35 -5
  Home Record1-4 -1
  Away Record0-4
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Dale Williams T Sr.6-2195 All-Star Game  

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dale WilliamsT Sr. 2nd  BN



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