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DeKalb County Football Team History


DeKalb County Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: James Barlow
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1922  <-- 1946 <- 1947 -> 1948 --> 2024
1947 Season Highlights
 James Barlow enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at DeKalb County.
 
1947 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Fyffe    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Crossville    6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Guntersville    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Geraldine    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Central Chattanooga TN    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Jackson County    13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Collinsville    12   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14   Emma Sansom    0   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Albertville    2   26   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Valley Head    9   12   L       
 
1947 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored112
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record46-32 -5
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-0 -1
1947 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 DeKalb County was not ranked.
  

1947 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No DeKalb County Players on File.

1947 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No DeKalb County Players on File.



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