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1959 Red Bay Tigers


 1959    Red Bay Tigers
 Record: 10-0-0
 Head Coach: Olan Cunningham
 
 The 1959 Red Bay Tigers were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 4.
 

 
 

Olan Cunningham's Tigers from Red Bay defeated five class AA opponents on their way to an undefeated season and a state championship.

The Tigers held off Pickens County, Cleveland and Ardmore to be selected as the champions from Districts 7 and 8 by the Birmingham News in 1959.



1959  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
 39   Tanner W
 25   Cherokee W
 32   Vina W
 32   Hackleburg W
 26   Phillips Bear Creek W
 25   Berry Fayette 12 W
 12   Phil Campbell W
 39   Iuka MS W
 35   Fulton MS W
 23   Hazlewood W
  
288 10-0-0 40


1959 Red Bay All-State Players
 Billy KeetonB A 1  Birmingham News
 Billy KeetonB A 1  Birmingham News


1959 Red Bay All-Star Players
 AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game   
 Billy Keeton HB A  Birmingham News





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