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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Wetumpka Football Team History


Wetumpka Indians
Wetumpka High School

1251 Coosa River Pkwy. Wetumpka, AL 36092
Stadium: Hohenburg Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Sheldon Darnell
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1902  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Sheldon Darnell enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Wetumpka.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Stanhope Elmore    41   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Benjamin Russell    6   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Chilton County    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Selma    8   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Smiths Station    6   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Southside Selma    43   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Tallassee    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Sylacauga    34   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Prattville    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Elmore County    20   31   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed163
  Defense Average16.3
  Opponents Record48-51 -1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
1973 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wetumpka was not ranked.
  

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

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 James LaceyE HM  BN
 James LaceyE Sr.190 2nd  BPH
 PhillipsG HM  BN



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