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Sumter County Football Team History
Sumter County Wildcats
Sumter County High School
902 4th Ave. York, AL 36925
Stadium: York Stadium Colors: Red & White Coach: Sam Jones
1961 Season Highlights
Sam Jones enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Sumter County.
1961 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Washington County
14
13
W
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Eutaw
30
12
W
Fri., Sep. 22 vs.
Choctaw County
0
25
L
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Aliceville
12
26
L
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Livingston
41
12
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Marengo County
13
33
L
Fri., Oct. 20 @
Linden
6
32
L
Mon., Nov. 27 vs.
Orrville
42
6
W
Fri., Nov. 3 vs.
Southern Choctaw
32
7
W
Fri., Nov. 10 @
Demopolis
30
6
W
1961 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 220
Scoring Average 22.0
Points Allowed 172
Defense Average 17.2
Opponents Record 48-42
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Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-1
1961 Class Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Sumter County was not ranked.
1961 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Sumter County Players on File.
1961 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Sumter County Players on File.
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