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Handley Football Team History

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Handley High School

P.O. Box 1393 Roanoke, AL 36274
Stadium: Wright Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Claude Walker

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1921 <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024

1947 Season Highlights

Claude Walker enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Handley.

1947 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Dadeville	0	20	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. Valley	6	12	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ GCMA	6	12	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Auburn	7	0	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Lanett	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Cleburne County	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 31	Goodwater	55	6	W
Fri., Nov. 7	@ Opelika	6	13	L
Fri., Nov. 21	@ Lineville	6	20	L
Tue., Nov. 25	Woodland	57	6	W

1947 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	189
Scoring Average	18.9
Points Allowed	101
Defense Average	10.1
Opponents Record	34-42 -3
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	2-3

1947 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Handley was not ranked.

1947 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Handley Players on File.

1947 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Handley Players on File.

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