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Sheffield Football Team History


Sheffield Bulldogs
Sheffield High School

2800 19th Ave. Sheffield, AL 35660
Stadium: Walton R. Wright Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Walton Wright

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1918  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Walton Wright enters his 25th season as Head Coach at Sheffield.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Corinth MS    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Lawrence County    33   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Huntsville    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Athens    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Decatur    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Butler    0   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Deshler    7   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Russellville    6   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Walker    25   12   W       
 Thu., Nov. 23  vs. Coffee    0   20   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored123
  Scoring Average12.3
  Points Allowed156
  Defense Average15.6
  Opponents Record44-42 -4
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-3
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sheffield was not ranked.
  

1961 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sheffield Players on File.

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sheffield Players on File.



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