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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Nurmi Nelson
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1924  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2005
1941 Season Highlights
 Nurmi Nelson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Albertville    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Tech High Atlanta GA    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Etowah    12   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 9  vs. Cherokee County    12   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Bessemer    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Parrish Selma    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Emma Sansom    0   0   T       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Jackson County    60   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 20  vs. Anniston    0   0   T       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record6-1 -2
  Points Scored131
  Scoring Average14.6
  Points Allowed21
  Defense Average2.3
  Opponents Record41-24 -7
  Home Record6-0 -2
  Away Record0-1
1941 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gadsden was not ranked.
  

1941 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gadsden Players on File.

1941 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HillHB HM  MA
 Jack CrawfordG 190 1st  BNAH
 Jack CrawfordG 2nd  MA
 RobinsonC HM  MA
 TerryFB HM  MA



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