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Deshler Football Team History


Deshler Tigers
Deshler High School

200 N. Commons Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Stadium: Howard Chappell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: James Buddy Moore

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1917  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights
 James Buddy Moore enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Deshler.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Walker    13   13   T       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Lawrence County    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Battleground Academy TN    21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Coffee    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Russellville    21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Muscle Shoals    40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Sheffield    39   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ Decatur    41   19   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Athens    28   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Haleyville    28   7   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record9-0 -1
  Points Scored271
  Scoring Average27.1
  Points Allowed86
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record42-40 -8
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-0 -1
1965 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
Final 3(9-0-1)141 MA
10/13/19655 7(4-0)35 AP
10/20/19656 5(5-0-1)53 AP
10/27/19657 5(6-0-1)40 AP
10/6/19654 9(3-0)22 AP
11/10/19659 5(8-0-1)47 AP
11/18/196510 4(9-0-1)66 AP
11/3/19658 5(7-0-1)56 AP
11/30/1965Final 3(9-0-1)73 AP
9/22/19652 9(2-0)21 AP
9/29/19653 8(3-0)19 AP
  

1965 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Gary Counts C Sr.6-2195 All-Star Game  
 Jim Underwood E Sr.5-11175 All-Star Game  
 Tommy Lewey QB Sr.5-11160 All-Star Game  

1965 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 BridgesB HM  BN
 Gary CountsC Sr. 2nd  AP
 Jim UnderwoodE Sr.165 1st  AP
 Jim UnderwoodE Sr.165 1st  BN
 Jim UnderwoodE Sr.165 1st  BPH
 McDonaldT HM  BN
 Tommy LoweryQB Sr.160 2nd  BPH
 Tommy LoweryQB Sr.160 HM  AP
 Tommy LoweyB Sr.160 2nd  BN



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