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   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.






1952 Walnut Grove Tigers


 1952    Walnut Grove Tigers
 Record: 7-2-1
 Head Coach: Morris Higginbotham
 
 The 1952 Walnut Grove Tigers were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 3.
 


1952  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
   Hayden W
 38   Ragland W
 12   Collinsville W
 18   Woodland W
   Sand Rock L
   Boaz W
   Southside Gadsden T
 20   Sardis W
 21   Hokes Bluff W
   Arab 14 L
  
130 7-2-1 40


1952 Walnut Grove All-State Players


1952 Walnut Grove All-Star Players




1952 Walnut Grove Roster
NO. NAME POS.
  Alton Bran  
  Eddie Higgon  
  Max Long  
  Waymon Vickery  
  Jimmy Beason  
  J.D. McCormack  
  Al Greer  
  Ralph Ephel  
  Edmond Walls  
  James Putman  
  Elmos Walker  
  Douglas Saint  
  Virgil Nick  
  Joe Neighbors  
  Billy Bynum  
  Monk Jenkins  
  Bill Burnett  
  Wayne Murdock  
  Tommy Johnson  


Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.