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Huntsville Football Team History


Huntsville Panthers
Huntsville High School

2304 Billie Watkins Ave. Huntsville, AL 35801
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White & Blue
Coach: Clem Gryska
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1907  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024
1959 Season Highlights
 Clem Gryska enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Huntsville.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Emma Sansom    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Deshler    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Sheffield    6   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Coffee    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Cullman    6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Hartselle    39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Decatur    14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Athens    6   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Lawrence County    32   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Butler    28   12   W       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record48-48 -3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1
1959 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Huntsville was not ranked.
  

1959 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Bob Sullins FB Sr.5-11180 All-Star Game  

1959 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Mike HooperG Sr.195 HM  BN
 Mike HooperG Sr.195 2nd  BPH
 Mike HooperE Sr.195 HM  MA
 Mike HooperG Sr.195 HM  MA
 MillerT HM  MA
 SullinsB HM  MA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.