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Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Nurmi Nelson
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1924  <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2005
1937 Season Highlights
 Nurmi Nelson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1937 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Collinsville    18   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Rome GA    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Etowah    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Oxford    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Tuscaloosa    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Tuscaloosa County    13   2   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Guntersville    20   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Emma Sansom    19   7   W       
 Mon., Nov. 22  @ Anniston    6   6   T       
 
1937 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -1
  Points Scored129
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record42-24 -3
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-1 -1
1937 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gadsden was not ranked.
  

1937 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gadsden Players on File.

1937 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HarkinsHB 2nd  BN



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