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Ensley Football Team History
Ensley Yellow Jackets
Ensley High School
2301 Ave. J Birmingham, AL 35218
Stadium: Fair Park Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Herbert Hanes
1963 Season Highlights
Herbert Hanes enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ensley. The Yellow Jackets move from Class and into Region 0.
1963 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 13
Phillips Birmingham
13
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Sep. 20
Ramsay
21
6
W
Legion Field
Fri., Sep. 27
Jones Valley
41
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 4 @
Bessemer
6
7
L
Thu., Oct. 10
West End
20
0
W
Legion Field
Fri., Oct. 18 @
Shades Valley
14
7
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Tuscaloosa
9
6
W
Fri., Nov. 8
Woodlawn
7
17
L
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 15
Banks
28
14
W
Legion Field
Fri., Nov. 22
Woodlawn
19
7
W
Legion Field
1963 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 178
Scoring Average 17.8
Points Allowed 64
Defense Average 6.4
Opponents Record 51-45
-1
Home Record 1-0
Away Record 1-1
1963 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Final
2 (8-2)
MA
10/10/1963 5
6 (3-1) 51
AP
10/11/1963 5
8 (3-1) 69
UPI
10/11/1963 5
6 (3-1) 26.8
BPH
10/17/1963 6
5 (4-1) 58
AP
10/24/1963 7
4 (5-1) 71
AP
10/3/1963 4
3 (3-0) 140
AP
10/31/1963 8
5 (5-1) 72
AP
11/14/1963 10
4 (6-2) 70
AP
11/21/1963 Final
6 8-2 50
UPI
11/21/1963 Final
6 (6-2) 40
AP
11/6/1963 9
4 (6-1) 69
AP
12/2/1963 Final
4 (8-2) 26
BPH
9/12/1963 1
8 45
AP
9/19/1963 2
6 (1-0) 108
AP
9/26/1963 3
3 (2-0) 134
AP
1963 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Doug Suell
T
Sr. 6-2 220
All-Star Game
Stan Moss
B
Sr. 6-0 200
All American
SS
Stan Moss
B
Sr. 6-2 215
All American
Coach & Athlete
Stan Moss
B
Sr. 6-0 200
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Stan Moss
HB
Sr. 6-2 200
All-Star Game
1963 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Doug Suell T
Sr. 210
HM
BPH
Doug Suell T
Sr. 210
2nd
BN
Phil Martin G
Sr. 6-0 185
1st
BPH
Phil Martin G
Sr. 6-0 183
2nd
BN
Stan Moss B
Sr. 200
1st
BN
Stan Moss B
Sr. 200
2nd
BPH
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