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Cottonwood Football Team History

Cottonwood Bears

Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: George Maddox

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1934 <-- 1952 <- 1953 -> 1954 --> 2024

1953 Season Highlights

George Maddox enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.

1953 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Seminole County GA	7	12	L
Fri., Sep. 18	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 25	@ Wicksburg	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 2	@ Newville	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 9	vs. Rehobeth	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 16	@ Ashford	6	27	L
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Graceville FL	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 30	@ Coffee Springs	6	7	L
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. Houston County	0	6	L
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Headland	0	0	T

1953 Season Totals
Record	1-6 -2
Points Scored	44
Scoring Average	4.9
Points Allowed	72
Defense Average	8.0
Opponents Record	30-31 -4
Home Record	0-3 -1
Away Record	1-3 -1

1953 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Cottonwood was not ranked.

1953 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Cottonwood Players on File.

1953 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
James Wells	G				HM	MA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Hazlewood won five consecutive state championships from 1988-1992. During this span the Golden Bears won 29 playoff games in a row.