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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Bessemer Football Team History


Bessemer Purple Tigers
Bessemer City High School

100 High School Dr. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Bessemer City Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Euil Snitz Snider
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1910  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Euil Snitz Snider enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Bessemer.
 First game at Snitz Snider Stadium.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27   Hartselle    26   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 3   Jefferson County    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11   Gadsden    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Phillips Birmingham    19   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Dothan    47   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   West End    42   0   W       
 Mon., Nov. 11   Ramsay    7   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 22   Ensley    6   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28   Jones Valley    26   2   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average27.3
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average4.4
  Opponents Record40-39 -1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1935 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer was not ranked.
  

1935 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Players on File.

1935 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bill DonaldsonC 3rd  BN
 Bill DonaldsonG HM  MA
 CanzoneriE HM  BN
 HollomonFB HM  MA
 JacobsE HM  MA
 JonesG HM  MA
 KendricksT HM  BN
 KnicaidT HM  MA
 L.H. JonesG 2nd  BN
 Marion TuckerHB 3rd  BN
 Marion TuckerHB 2nd  MA
 MaysHB HM  MA
 MaysB HM  BN
 RomanoE HM  BN
 RomanoE HM  MA
 Walter HolomanHB 5-11180 1st  BN



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