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Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Jere Adcock
Region: 6A-R8
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1917  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights
 Jere Adcock enters his 21st season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 The Red Raiders finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  OPEN 
 Thu., Aug. 25  vs. Huntsville    42   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Austin   *  35   37   L (3OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Columbia   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Hazel Green   *  27   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Lee Huntsville    34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Athens   *  31   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Florence   *  26   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Hartselle   *  41   29   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  23   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Sparkman    59   41   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Cullman    35   10   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Ramsay    6   34   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored393
  Scoring Average32.8
  Points Allowed269
  Defense Average22.4
  Opponents Record67-68
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record2-2
2016 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/18/20169 10(7-1)29 ASWA
10/25/201610 10(8-1)34 ASWA
11/1/2016Final 9(9-1)55 ASWA
  
2016 Class 6A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Austin 10-43963083-11261036-1217142  Jeremy Perkins
Decatur 10-23932691-141446-1217150  Jere Adcock
Hartselle 9-33702481-138555-2219124  Bob Godsey
Muscle Shoals 7-63362382-169574-3204125  Scott Basden
Hazel Green 6-42552384-3183155  Will Wagnon
Florence 2-82192712-5135166  Jason Wallace
Athens 3-72062231-6121174  Cody Gross
Columbia 0-10934080-739299  Chris Hancock

2016 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Decatur Players on File.

2016 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Josh MarshLB Jr. 6-3215 1st  ASWA
 LaDarius WoodsRB Sr. 5-10211 1st  ASWA



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