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Walter Wellborn Football Team History


Walter Wellborn Panthers
Walter H. Wellborn High School

135 Pinson Rd. Anniston, AL 36201
Stadium: The Hill
Colors: Black & White
Coach: Ed Deupree
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1955  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024
1961 Season Highlights
 Ed Deupree enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Walter Wellborn.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Ohatchee    0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Alexandria    13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Piedmont    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ B.B. Comer    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Talladega    7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Oxford    19   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Lincoln    42   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Jacksonville    0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Childersburg    7   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  OPEN 
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored101
  Scoring Average11.2
  Points Allowed105
  Defense Average11.7
  Opponents Record47-37 -4
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record2-3
1961 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Walter Wellborn was not ranked.
  

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

1961 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Donald HolmesE 2nd  BPH
 Donald HolmesE HM  BN
 Donald HolmesE 2nd  ASWA



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