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Weir Football Team History


Weir Lions
Weir Attendance Center

100 School Street Weir, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Scarlet & White
Coach: Marion Kelly


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1949  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2012

1961 Season Highlights
 Marion Kelly enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Weir.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Sturgis    49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Houston    45   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Noxapater   *  19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Edinburg   *  53   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Mathiston    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Sebastopol   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Nanih Waiya   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Caledonia    16   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Maben    40   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Hickory   *  6   35   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored295
  Scoring Average29.5
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.1
  Opponents Record40-53 -1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record5-1
  
1961  Big Black Conference  Standings
  Regular Season   Conference Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
 North
New Hope 6-3123984-0-09233  Gerald Durdin
Mathiston 6-3136663-1-06220  Gaines Crawford
Caledonia 4-5851342-2-04556  Sanford Powell
Sturgis 3-71012351-3-02778  
Maben 1-8391390-4-01352  
 South
Weir 9-1295614-1-013248  Marion Kelly
Hickory 8-1202644-1-010851  John Kenna
Noxapater 8-2-1156654-1-09838  Doug Sullivan
Nanih Waiya 6-42091212-3-09479  Jimmy Dempsey
Edinburg 2-71352341-4-046148  Charles Mooney
Sebastopol 1-7692230-5-030144  Dick Canoy



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.