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Blount Football Team History


Blount Leopards
Mattie T. Blount High School

5450 Lott Road Prichard, AL 36613
Stadium: Harris-Terry Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Santee Gamble
Region: 4A-R2
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1957  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Santee Gamble enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Blount.
 The Leopards finished 5th in Region 2.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25  @ Williamson    12   12   T       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Theodore   *  9   20   L       
 Thu., Sep. 15  vs. Murphy    0   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Davidson   *  0   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Vigor    0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Baker   *  14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Shaw    14   21   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Mary Montgomery   *  14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. LeFlore    7   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Satsuma   *  14   6   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored84
  Scoring Average8.4
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average15.0
  Opponents Record56-52 -1
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record1-6
  Away Record1-1 -1
1983 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Blount was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Theodore 8-42201001-115175-013836  Curt Douglas
Baker 6-52161493-28867  Billy Odom
Davidson 4-61041972-36277  Tate Marsh
Satsuma 3-8611732-34180  Billy Coleman*
Blount 2-7-1841502-35167  Santee Gamble
Mary Montgomery 4-71071951-43790  Tommy Davis

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Willie Shepard LB Sr. All-Star Game  
 Willie Shepherd LB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Willie ShepherdLB Sr.6-2205 1st  ASWA
 Willie ShepherdLB Sr.6-2200 1st  BN



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