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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Francis Marion Football Team History


Francis Marion Rams
Francis Marion High School

P.O. Box 150 Marion, AL 36756
Stadium: Rams Stadium
Colors: Navy, Orange & White
Coach: Louie Smith
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1914  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Louie Smith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Francis Marion.
 The Rams move from Class 1A and into Region 0.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Montgomery Academy    22   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ R.C. Hatch    38   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Maplesville    8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Jeff Davis B Team    20   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Marbury    32   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Akron    16   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Sweet Water    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Marengo County    20   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Hale County    0   48   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored156
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record38-44
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-0
1973 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Francis Marion was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.



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