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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Bessemer Football Team History


Bessemer Purple Tigers
Bessemer City High School

100 High School Dr. Bessemer, AL 35022
Stadium: Bessemer City Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Euil Snitz Snider

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1910  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024

1946 Season Highlights
 Euil Snitz Snider enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Bessemer.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Anniston    0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Jones Valley    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Phillips Birmingham    0   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Woodlawn    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Gadsden    7   20   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31   Ramsay    0   6   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8   Decatur    7   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 15   Parrish Selma    32   12   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28   Hueytown    13   7   W       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored66
  Scoring Average7.3
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record44-34 -2
  Home Record1-1
  Away Record0-3
1946 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Bessemer was not ranked.
  

1946 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Bessemer Players on File.

1946 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 CogginsG HM  MA



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