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Dothan Football Team History


Dothan Tigers
Dothan High School

1236 S. Oates St. Dothan, AL 36301
Stadium: Rip Hewes Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ferman Elmore
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1912  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2018
1959 Season Highlights
 Ferman Elmore enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Dothan.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Gadsden    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Carroll    19   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Sidney Lanier    19   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Leon County FL    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Valley    12   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Lee Montgomery    18   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Bay Panama City FL    19   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Eufaula    19   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Central Phenix City    13   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Walker    33   33   T       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored180
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record58-17 -3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-3 -1
1959 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Dothan was not ranked.
  

1959 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Danny Faulk HB Sr.6-0170 All-Star Game  

1959 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Phillip CreelB Jr.160 2nd  MA
 Ray MendheimB Sr.165 HM  MA
 Ray MendheimB Sr.165 2nd  BPH
 Ray MendheimB Sr.190 2nd  BN



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