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Falkner Football Team History


Falkner Eagles
Falkner High School

20350 Hwy 15 Falkner, MS
Stadium: Gay Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Ricky Bates

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Playoffs OT

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1963  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Ricky Bates enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Falkner.
 The Eagles finished th in District 1.
 
1998 Season
   
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Booneville    13   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Ripley    0   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Calhoun City    19   34   L       
 Thu., Sep. 17  vs. Walnut    45   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Nettleton    0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Bruce    6   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Thrasher   *  51   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16   OPEN               
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Biggersville   *  51   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30   OPEN               
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Smithville   *  23   30   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Weir    21   20   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Durant    12   38   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored241
  Scoring Average21.9
  Points Allowed293
  Defense Average26.6
  Opponents Record85-64
  District Record2-1
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-3
  
1998 Class 1A District 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Falkner 4-72412931-133582-112555  Ricky Bates
Smithville 14-06212524-0160893-014658  Dwight Bowling
Biggersville 4-72203441-290107  Matt Smith
Thrasher 0-9514270-320161  Willie T. Jackson



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.