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Lincoln Football Team History

Lincoln Golden Bears

Lincoln High School

78989 Alabama highway 77 Lincoln, AL 35096
Stadium: Keith Howard Memorial Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Paul Farlow
Region: 3A-R3

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1926 <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights

Paul Farlow enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lincoln.

The Golden Bears finished 2nd in Region 3.

2003 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Winterboro	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ Holtville *	15	13	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. B.B. Comer *	28	6	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Ashville *	33	14	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Central Coosa	50	19	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. St. Clair County *	35	27	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Munford *	54	12	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Leeds *	44	14	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Springville *	0	35	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Childersburg	14	40	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Dadeville	14	6	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ Pike County	22	38	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2003 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	337
Scoring Average	28.1
Points Allowed	224
Defense Average	18.7
Opponents Record	60-69
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-2

2003 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/1/2003	5	10	(5-0)	33	ASWA
10/8/2003	6	8	(6-0)	59	ASWA
10/15/2003	7	8	(7-0)	81	ASWA
10/22/2003	8	8	(8-0)	75	ASWA

2003 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Springville	9-3	310	165	1-1	53	79	6-1	201	49	Keith Maple
Lincoln	9-3	337	224	1-1	36	44	6-1	209	121	Paul Farlow
St. Clair County	6-5	343	197	0-1	27	40	5-2	228	93	Alan Lee
Holtville	6-5	269	181	0-1	13	22	4-3	179	102	Mike McCluskie
Ashville	6-4	286	222				4-3	189	142	Shawn Sutton
B.B. Comer	3-7	135	282				2-5	80	181	Butch Hudspeath
Leeds	1-9	85	341				1-6	59	232	Tim Sanders
Munford	0-10	86	416				0-7	52	277	Jimmy Champion

2003 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Lincoln Players on File.

2003 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Jamarcus Caldwell	RB	Jr.			HM	BN
Jamarcus Caldwell	RB	Jr.			HM	ASWA
Ricky Straw	LB	Sr.			HM	BN
Terry Groce	DL	Sr.	5-11	273	HM	ASWA
Terry Groce	DL	Sr.	5-11	273	1st	BN

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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.