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Childersburg Football Team History


Childersburg Tigers
Childersburg High School

122 Fay Perry Dr. Childersburg, AL 35044
Stadium: John Cox Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue, Black & White
Coach: John Cox
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1947  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 John Cox enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Childersburg.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Chilton County    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Vincent    41   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Pell City    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Alexandria    26   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. B.B. Comer    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Lincoln    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. John Carroll    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Talladega    14   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Walter Wellborn    19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Sylacauga    0   21   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored176
  Scoring Average17.6
  Points Allowed67
  Defense Average6.7
  Opponents Record51-42 -5
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/11/19615 1(5-0)117 ASWA
10/18/19616 2(6-0)97 ASWA
10/25/19617 1(7-0)110 ASWA
10/4/19614 1(4-0)115 ASWA
11/1/19618 1(8-0)120 ASWA
11/15/196110 3(9-1)77 ASWA
11/30/1961Final 3(9-1)77 ASWA
11/8/19619 1(9-0)106 ASWA
12/12/1961Final 6(9-1)25.1 BPH
9/12/19611 5(1-0)51 ASWA
9/20/19612 8(2-0)32 ASWA
9/27/19613 2(3-0)73 ASWA
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Dickie Bean HB Sr.6-0180 All-Star Game  

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dickie BeanB Sr.183 2nd  BN
 Dickie BeanB Sr.185 1st  BPH
 Dickie BeanB Sr.185 1st  ASWA
 Henry SpragginsG HM  BPH
 Marvin TootleE HM  BPH
 Marvin TootleE HM  BN
 Marvin TootleE 2nd  ASWA



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.