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Athens Football Team History
Athens Golden Eagles
Athens High School
P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium Colors: Black & Old Gold Coach: Garner Ezell Region: 5A-R16
1993 Season Highlights
Garner Ezell enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Athens. The Golden Eagles won the Class 5A Region 16 Championship.
1993 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 3 vs.
Decatur
14
19
L
Fri., Sep. 10 vs.
Grissom
28
0
W
Fri., Sep. 17 vs.
Butler
23
0
W
Fri., Sep. 24 @
Coffee
24
14
W
Fri., Oct. 1 vs. Sparta TN
26
0
W
Fri., Oct. 8 @
Hazel Green
*
43
14
W
Fri., Oct. 15 @
Austin
14
35
L
Fri., Oct. 22 @
Bob Jones
*
31
12
W
Fri., Oct. 29 vs.
Sparkman
*
35
0
W
Fri., Nov. 5 vs.
Huntsville
21
7
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 12 vs.
Hartselle
14
35
L
1st Round Playoffs
1993 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 273
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 136
Defense Average 12.4
Opponents Record 45-62
Region Record 3-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 3-1
1993 Class 5A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/8/1993 PS
5 (11-2) 62
ASWA
9/30/1993 4
10 (3-1)
ASWA
10/7/1993 5
8 (4-1)
ASWA
10/14/1993 6
6 (5-1)
ASWA
10/28/1993 8
8 (6-2)
ASWA
11/4/1993 9
8 (7-2)
ASWA
11/11/1993 Final
6 (8-2)
ASWA
1993 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Athens Players on File.
1993 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Michael Bridgeforth RB
So. 5-5 155
HM
ASWA
Michael Bridgeforth RB
So. 5-5 155
HM
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