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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Russell County Football Team History


Russell County Warriors
Russell County High School

4699 Hwy. 431 S. Seale, AL 36875
Stadium: Corbett-Mitchell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & Vegas Gold
Coach: Wilmer Pelham
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1954  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Wilmer Pelham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Russell County.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Headland    7   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Notasulga    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Beauregard    38   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Pacelli GA    20   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Camp Hill    14   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Smiths Station    14   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Louisville    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Harris County GA    18   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Clio    6   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Kendrick GA    27   28   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored170
  Scoring Average17.0
  Points Allowed187
  Defense Average18.7
  Opponents Record38-27 -3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
1968 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Russell County was not ranked.
  

1968 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Russell County Players on File.

1968 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Russell County Players on File.



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