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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  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: F.U. Red Harris
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1910  <-- 1923 <- 1924 -> 1925 --> 2026
1924 Season Highlights
 F.U. Red Harris enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Bessemer.
 
1924 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 3   Alliance    81   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Jones Valley    10   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Shades Cahaba    12   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 23   Simpson    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31   Ensley    6   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7   Jefferson County    0   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15   Sidney Lanier    0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 21   Tuscaloosa    28   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27   Hueytown    13   0   W       
 
1924 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored175
  Scoring Average19.4
  Points Allowed32
  Defense Average3.6
  Opponents Record38-28 -8
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1924 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer was not ranked.
  

1924 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Players on File.

1924 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 JacobsRG 3rd  BAH
 McNeilC 3rd  BAH
 ParsonsRT 2nd  BAH



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