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Sumter County Football Team History

Sumter County Wildcats

Sumter County High School

902 4th Ave. York, AL 36925
Stadium: York Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Thomas Kipp

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1920 <-- 1936 <- 1937 -> 1938 --> 2010

1937 Season Highlights

Thomas Kipp enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sumter County.

Played first game under the lights at home.

1937 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Cuba	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Livingston	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	@ Eutaw	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 15	vs. Ward	19	0	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ DeKalb MS	7	19	L
Fri., Oct. 29	vs. Demopolis	0	32	L
Fri., Nov. 5	vs. Choctaw County	0	14	L
Fri., Nov. 12
Thu., Nov. 18	Akron	34	0	W

1937 Season Totals
Record	4-4
Points Scored	85
Scoring Average	10.6
Points Allowed	72
Defense Average	9.0
Opponents Record	20-21 -4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	0-2

1937 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Sumter County was not ranked.

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

1937 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Sumter County Players on File.

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