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1956 Pickens County Tornados
1956 Pickens County Tornados
Record: 9-0-1
Head Coach: J.T. Elmore
The 1956 Pickens County Tornados were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham Post Herald
1956 Season
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
W/L/T
28
Gordo
0
W
38
Aliceville
13
W
26
Kennedy
7
W
47
Palmetto
0
W
51
Sumter County
7
W
38
Carrollton
0
W
25
Millport
6
W
44
Lamar County
13
W
40
Gordo
14
W
14
Holt
14
T
351
9-0-1
74
1956 Pickens County All-State Players
Doug Elmore
G
A
1
Birmingham Post Herald
Doug Elmore
B
A
1
Birmingham Post Herald
Ed Heritage
E
A
3
Birmingham Post Herald
Lyles
E
A
HM
Birmingham Post Herald
Doug Elmore
HB
A
HM
Birmingham Post Herald
1956 Pickens County All-Star Players
Back of Year
Doug Elmore
FB
A
Birmingham Post Herald
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Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.