Tide Faces Tennessee Clash In Big Knoxville Test
Alabama prepares for a pivotal SEC showdown at Neyland Stadium against Tennessee with TV coverage stretching across 24 states. The Tide seeks to rebound from last year’s loss as they face a Vols team led by Pickens Flowers Wyche and a strong kicking game. Bryant notes improvements while Alabama adjusts its lineup including Swafford Dixon Sutton and Hunter or Kelley at QB.
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Bubba Wyche
Steve Kiner
Jack Reynolds
Conrad Fowler
Danny Ford
Dennis Dixon
Dixon
Donnie Sutton
Soph George
Scott Hunter
Joe Kelley
Knoxville
Hunter
Florence State Hosts Henderson St in Homecoming Clash
Florence State University meets Henderson State of Arkansas in the 1968 Homecoming game at Tom Braly Stadium kickoff 2 p.m. Rain may cancel the downtown parade but not the game as Florence aims to rebound after a 1-2 stretch with Carl McCulley back after an injury and Ed Franks listed doubtful.
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Florence
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Henderson State of Arkansas
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Clinton
Miss
Mississippi College
Henderson State
Southern State
Centenary
Millsaps
Arkansas
Arkansas Tech
Ed Franks
Franks
Lions
Carl McCulley
Alabama
Tim Norris
Phil Logan
Decatur
Allen Elkins
Norris
Choctaws
McCulley
Douglas Leads Sahara Tourney
Dale Douglass surged to the Sahara Invitational 36 holes with a 135 total, tying for the lead two strokes ahead of defending champion Jack Nicklaus who shot 137. Kermit Zarley and Ron Cerrudo also posted strong 36 hole scores to stay in contention.
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Dale Douglass
Denver
Colo
Jack Nicklaus
Bill Collins
Nicklaus
Kermit Zarlev
Seattle
Wash
Ron Cerrudo
San Rafael- Calif
Jax State Faces Troy State in High Stakes Home Game
Jacksonville State aims to upset 5-0 Troy State led by quarterback Sim Byrd as coach Jim Blevins warns his squad to beat the Red Wave. Jax State 1-2, injuries affect Don Austin and Grant, Troy State’s pass attack tops the nation with Byrd directing 343 yards per game.
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Martin
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Troy
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Danny Grant
Jaxmen
Bubba Long
Jacksonville
Jax
Long
Vols
Doc Lett
Lett
Mike Munhall
Atlanta
John Niblett
Don Austin
Grant
Auburn and Georgia Tech meet in key 71st clash in Birmingham
Georgia Tech and Auburn prepare for a pivotal 71st game in Birmingham. Tech quarterback Larry Goodwin leads a passing attack while Auburn’s defense, boasting 11 interceptions, aims to slow him. Coaches note balanced offenses and the importance of the line play in a storied series.
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Clemson
Bud Carson
Loran Carter
Connie Frederick
Dwight Hurston
Mike Currier
Larry Ellis
Jordan
Jackets
Tennessee
Austin Tops TVC Stats as Bears Dominate 3-A Rankings
The Austin High Black Bears of Decatur lead Tennessee Valley Conference rankings in 3-A and overall offense. Mike Lewis scores 67 points with 11 TDs, while Wayne Brown and Allen Dutton excel in passing and rushing. Lee and Cullman share notable defensive marks as Oct games near completion.
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Austin Bears Hold Off Moulton With Late Stand
Austin battles back to claim a 27-27 tie after a late defensive stand. Dutton and Lewis pace a 84 yard drive with a one yard score, Brown adds key passes and runs as Moulton drives to the Bears 12 before turning over on downs.
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Team Scores From Various High School Games
A consolidated list of final scores from numerous high school football games. Notable results include Sweetwater 35 over Uniontown 7 and Huntsville 20 over Butler of Huntsville 19. The drive to the final play is hinted with a late Bears stand on downs.
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Louisville
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Town Creek Blasts Hornets For Seventh Straight Win
Town Creek Hazlewood Golden Bears defeated Hatton 30-14 to extend their winning streak to seven. Hatton opened with a 60 yard pass to Reginald Hagood, then James Jones returned the kickoff 90 yards for Hatton. Larry Jones led Hazlewood with two long runs, a 26 yard score, a 30 yard field goal, and a late third quarter run. Hatton hosts Lexington next Friday for homecoming.
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Steadman
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Larry
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