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Slocomb Football Team History

Slocomb Red Tops

Slocomb High School

P.O. Box 1090 Slocomb, AL 36375
Stadium: Red Top Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Herman Shoemaker

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1920 <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights

Herman Shoemaker enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Slocomb.

1961 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 7	@ Wicksburg	18	0	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Abbeville	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Geneva County	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. Geneva	2	6	L
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Midland City	33	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Samson	0	13	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Rehobeth	13	21	L
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Ashford	0	33	L
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Graceville FL	7	21	L
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Houston County	20	0	W

1961 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	112
Scoring Average	11.2
Points Allowed	94
Defense Average	9.4
Opponents Record	43-38 -8
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	2-4

1961 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
12/12/1961	Final	10	(9-1)	19.9	BPH

1961 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Slocomb Players on File.

1961 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Slocomb Players on File.

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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.