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1954 Washington County Bulldogs


 1954    Washington County Bulldogs
 Record: 10-0-0
 Head Coach: Henry Gresham
 
 The 1954 Washington County Bulldogs were chosen Class A State Champions by the Birmingham News from District 1.
 

 1954    Washington County Bulldogs Team Photo


1954  Season
 Site   PF   Opponent   PA   W/L/T 
 20   Sumter County W
 26   Southern Choctaw W
 47   Millry W
 28   Clarke County W
 21   Theodore W
 33   Thomasville W
 41   Choctaw County 14 W
 39   Leroy W
 20   Jackson W
 46   Citronelle W
  
321 10-0-0 40


1954 Washington County All-State Players
 MossT A HM  Birmingham News
 CarpenterT A HM  Birmingham News
 CarpenterG A HM  Birmingham News
 BushG A HM  Birmingham News
 DumasB A HM  Birmingham News
 MartinB A HM  Birmingham News
 BensonB A HM  Birmingham News


1954 Washington County All-Star Players




1954 Washington County Roster
  NAME POSITION
  Sidney Schell  
  Prentice Flise  
  Joe Moss  
  Fred Taylor  
  Henry Clay Dumas  
  Warren Martin  
  Jimmy Beech  
  Bobby Jordan  
  Sammy Carpenter  
  Joe Taylor  
  Leroy Thompson  
  H.E. Taylor  
  Thomas Wheat  
  Simon Howard  
  L.D. Lason  
  Joe Benson  
  George Taylor  
  Jim Overtsreet  
  Buddy Beech  
  G.T. Mons  
  Ray Chafin  
  Connie Thompson  
  Tal Mims  
  George Waddell  
  Tommy Moss  
  Wilbert Parnell  
  Fred Johnson  
  Carlton Carpenter  
  Billy Gilley  
  Nelson Beech  
  Tim Sheppard  
  Reggie Howard  
  Leo Howard  
  Douglas Beech  
  Narwell James  
  Louis Strickland  
     


Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.