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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Cottonwood Football Team History


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Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: George Layton
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1934  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 George Layton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Sep. 26  vs. Graceville FL    0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Wicksburg    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Hayneville    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Rehobeth    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Ashford    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Brantley    13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Abbeville    0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Houston County    6   6   T       
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Headland    7   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 26  OPEN 
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored67
  Scoring Average7.4
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record43-29 -6
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-1 -1
1948 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cottonwood was not ranked.
  

1948 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.

1948 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.



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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.