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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: Tom McClendon
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1921  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024
1959 Season Highlights
 Tom McClendon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Pike County    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Slocomb    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Clayton    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Headland    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Newville    52   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Houston County    26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Cottonwood    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Rehobeth    13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Carroll    6   26   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26   Seminole County GA    26   12   W    Dothan   
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average20.3
  Points Allowed59
  Defense Average5.9
  Opponents Record49-37 -2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-0
1959 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 6()91 MA
12/14/1959Final 8 BPH
  

1959 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1959 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Mike HelmsB Sr.187 1st  BN
 Mike HelmsB Sr.187 HM  MA
 RobertsT HM  MA
 Tim EdwardsE HM  BN
 VickersG HM  MA



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