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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Bessemer Football Team History


Bessemer Purple Tigers
Bessemer City High School

100 High School Dr. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Bessemer City Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: E.M. Waller

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1910  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024

1927 Season Highlights
 E.M. Waller enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Bessemer.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Oct. 2   Parrish    37   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8   Jones Valley    51   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Walker    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Fairfield    32   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29   Tuscaloosa    0   32   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4   Jefferson County    14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11   St. Bernard    0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 18   Ensley    0   6   L       
 Wed., Nov. 23   Phillips Birmingham    7   12   L       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record5-4
  Points Scored153
  Scoring Average17.0
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average7.0
  Opponents Record44-24 -3
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-0
1927 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer was not ranked.
  

1927 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Players on File.

1927 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HighB HM  BAH
 HighHB HM  MA
 HighQB HM  BN
 SaundersG 1st  BN
 SaundersG 1st  MA
 SaundersG 1st  BAH
 WhiteT 2nd  BN
 WhiteL HM  BAH
 WhiteT HM  MA



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