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Ariton Football Team History


Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Joe Lee Smith
Region: 1A-R4
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1928  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Joe Lee Smith enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats move from Region 0 to Region 4.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Wicksburg    0   13   L       
 Wed., Sep. 4  vs. G.W. Long    20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Louisville    19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Clayton    32   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Clio    8   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Zion Chapel    0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Houston Academy    0   28   L       
 Thu., Oct. 17  @ Coffee Springs    8   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Notasulga    21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Daleville    0   21   L       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored108
  Scoring Average10.8
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record61-44
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1974 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ariton was not ranked.
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.



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