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Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: H.L. Shorty Ogle

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1917  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights
 H.L. Shorty Ogle enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Athens    6   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Phillips Birmingham    0   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Gadsden    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Butler    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Sheffield    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Cullman    22   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Huntsville    27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Coffee    14   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Lawrence County    7   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Deshler    33   34   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored143
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average17.3
  Opponents Record46-43 -6
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
1954 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 1313 BPH
  

1954 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Decatur Players on File.

1954 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gene CraneB HM  MA



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