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Colbert County Football Team History


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Colbert County High School

P.O. Box 429 Leighton, AL 35646
Stadium: C.T. Manley Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: C.T. Manley
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1915  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 C.T. Manley enters his 21st season as Head Coach at Colbert County.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Hamilton    36   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Hartselle    13   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Russellville    54   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Cullman    32   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Deshler    20   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Brighton    65   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Sparkman    58   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Sheffield    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Muscle Shoals    40   22   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Cherokee    26   6   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored358
  Scoring Average35.8
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average12.3
  Opponents Record47-49 -2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-1
1973 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/24/19738 5(6-2) AHSAA
10/30/19739 10 AHSAA
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Ozzie Newsome SE Sr.6-4190 All-Star Game  
 Ozzie Newsome WR Sr.6-4190 ASHOF  

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ossie JonesB Sr. HM  BN
 Ozzie NewsomeE Sr. 1st  BN
 Ozzie NewsomeE Sr.190 1st  BPH



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