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Lamar County Football Team History


Lamar County Bulldogs
Lamar County High School

P.O. Box 1349 Vernon, AL 35592
Stadium: George Bell Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Harold Manley
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1917  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Harold Manley enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Lamar County.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7   Sulligent    7   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Hamilton    7   47   L       
 Thu., Sep. 20  @ Gordo    7   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5   Millport    19   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12   Red Bay    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19   Marion County    46   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26   Kennedy    28   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2   Fayette County    0   25   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9   Pickens County    13   44   L       
 Fri., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average19.9
  Opponents Record47-36 -2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Lamar County was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Eugene Hicks E Sr.6-3200 All-Star Game  

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Lamar County Players on File.



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