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1953 Benjamin Russell Wildcats

 1953    Benjamin Russell Wildcats
 Record: 9-0-1
 Head Coach: Hamp Lyon
 
 The 1953 Benjamin Russell Wildcats were chosen Class AA State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 2.
 


1953  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
 20   Sidney Lanier 13 W
 20   Lanett 14 W
 6   Opelika 6 T
 21   Sylacauga 13 W
 45   Handley 21 W
 38   Valley 0 W
 33   B.B. Comer 14 W
 21   Talladega 0 W
 33   Dadeville 6 W
 14   Gordon Academy GA 0 W
  
251 9-0-1 87


1953 Benjamin Russell All-State Players
 Jimmy PhillipsE AA 1  Birmingham News
 Charles WilsonT AA HM  Birmingham News
 Charles WilsonT AA HM  Birmingham News
 BrittonC AA HM  Birmingham News
 Frank FoyB AA HM  Birmingham News
 Jimmy KilpatrickB AA HM  Birmingham News


1953 Benjamin Russell All-Star Players
 All Southern   
 Jimmy Phillips E AA  Birmingham News
 AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game   
 Jimmy Phillips E AA  Birmingham News
 Charlie Wilson T AA  Birmingham News





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