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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Emma Sansom Football Team History


Emma Sansom Rebels
Emma Sansom High School

2210 W. Meighan Blvd. Gadsden, AL 35904
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Dewitt Dunn
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1930  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2005
1945 Season Highlights
 Dewitt Dunn enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Emma Sansom.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Bridgeport    45   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 27  vs. Glencoe    47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Dothan    9   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Anniston    21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Huntsville    26   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 25  @ Coffee    7   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Gadsden    0   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Etowah    26   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Deshler    60   0   W       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored241
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed57
  Defense Average6.3
  Opponents Record41-32 -4
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record1-2
1945 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Emma Sansom was not ranked.
  

1945 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Tom Lucia B All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1945 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 CouchC HM  BNAH
 LambertT 3rd  BNAH
 Tom LuciaB Sr.170 1st  BNAH
 Tom LuciaB HM  MA



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