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1954 Elba Tigers


 1954    Elba Tigers
 Record: 10-0-0
 Head Coach: Pearino Gaithers
 
 The 1954 Elba Tigers were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 1.
 


1954  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
 33   Brantley W
 27   Luverne W
 27   Opp W
 48   Enterprise W
 33   Florala W
 49   Geneva County W
 33   Samson 19 W
 34   Andalusia 19 W
 41   Charles Henderson W
 13   Dothan W
  
338 10-0-0 45


1954 Elba All-State Players
 Thomas PrescottT A 1  Birmingham News
 Marlin DyessB A 1  Birmingham News
 Thomas PrescottT A 1  Birmingham News
 WiseB A HM  Birmingham News
 BowdoinT A HM  Birmingham News
 BrownG A HM  Birmingham News
 FolsomC A HM  Birmingham News
 PowellE A HM  Birmingham News
 Thomas PrescottT A 1  Birmingham News
 Marlin DyessB A 1  Birmingham News
 PowellE A HM  Birmingham News
 BrownG A HM  Birmingham News
 FolsomC A HM  Birmingham News
 WiseB A HM  Birmingham News


1954 Elba All-Star Players
 AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game   
 Thomas Prescott T A  Birmingham News
 Roland Powell E A  Birmingham News





Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.