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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: David Barnes
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1921  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 David Barnes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Houston County    60   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Slocomb    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Pike County    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Early County GA    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Russell County    55   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Ashford    53   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Dale County    34   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Eufaula    26   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Headland    27   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13   Rehobeth    34   26   W    Dothan   
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored330
  Scoring Average33.0
  Points Allowed81
  Defense Average8.1
  Opponents Record34-55 -1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-1
1970 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville was not ranked.
  

1970 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1970 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Leroy CookE Jr.180 2nd  BN
 Leroy CookE HM  BPH
 Ronnie BarnesB Sr.210 1st  BN



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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.