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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Davidson Football Team History


Davidson Warriors
W.P. Davidson High School

3900 Pleasant Valley Rd. Mobile, AL 36609
Stadium: Warrior Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Glen Yancey
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1961  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Glen Yancey enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Davidson.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  vs. Shaw    30   0   W    Ladd   
 Thu., Sep. 7  @ Blount    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15   Murphy    27   7   W    Ladd   
 Thu., Sep. 21   Williamson    29   14   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Sep. 29   McGill-Toolen    14   12   W    Ladd   
 Sat., Oct. 7   Toulminville    14   0   W    Ladd   
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Hattiesburg MS    28   7   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Oct. 20   UMS    30   13   W    Ladd   
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Vigor    7   8   L    Ladd   
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Talladega    29   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Banks    20   20   L (OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored247
  Scoring Average22.5
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record40-56 -3
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record2-1
1972 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/11/19726 4(6-0) AHSAA
10/18/19727 3(7-0) AHSAA
10/25/19728 2(8-0) AHSAA
10/4/19725 5(5-0) AHSAA
11/1/19729 5(8-1) AHSAA
11/12/1972Final 6(9-1) AHSAA
11/5/197210 5(9-1) AHSAA
11/8/197210 5(9-1) AHSAA
9/20/19723 9(3-0) AHSAA
9/27/19724 7(4-0) AHSAA
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mark Reese G Sr.5-11218 All-Star Game  

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bo GilmoreE HM  BN
 Bo GilmoreE HM  BPH
 LoganG/C HM  BN
 Mark ReeseT Sr.5-11195 2nd  BN
 Mark ReeseLB Sr.5-11195 2nd  BPH
 Walter KennedyE HM  BPH



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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.