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Escambia County Football Team History


Escambia County Blue Devils
Escambia County High School

1215 S. Presley St. Atmore, AL 36502
Stadium: Hubert Barnes Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Herbert Barnes
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1915  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 Herbert Barnes enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Escambia County.
 TheBlue Devils set a team record by scoring 454 points.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Tate FL    41   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 25  @ UMS    58   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 9  @ W.S. Neal    39   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Flomaton    71   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Fairhope    73   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Foley    34   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ T.R. Miller    34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Monroe County    31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Washington County    39   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Baldwin County    34   19   W       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record10-0
  Points Scored454
  Scoring Average45.4
  Points Allowed39
  Defense Average3.9
  Opponents Record42-38 -4
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-0
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Escambia County was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Charles Everette Sr. All-Star Game  

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Carl MadisonB HM  MA
 EmmonsG HM  MA
 Fred DeesT 2nd  BNAH
 Fred DeesT 1st  MA
 Judson BrawnerB 2nd  BNAH
 Judson BrawnerB 1st  MA



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