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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: Thomas S. Rape
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1920  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2010
1940 Season Highlights
 Thomas S. Rape enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sumter County.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Thomasville    0   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Ward    6   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 3  vs. Linden    0   13   L       
 Thu., Oct. 10  vs. Eutaw    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. DeKalb MS    12   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Livingston    6   13   L       
 Tue., Oct. 15   Demopolis    6   6   T       
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Choctaw County                 
 Fri., Nov. 22   Aliceville    0   56   L       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record3-4 -1
  Points Scored36
  Scoring Average4.5
  Points Allowed118
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record35-21 -3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-1
1940 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sumter County was not ranked.
  

1940 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sumter County Players on File.

1940 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sumter County Players on File.



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