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Glencoe Football Team History


Glencoe Yellow Jackets
Glencoe High School

803 Lonesome Bend Rd. Glencoe, AL 35905
Stadium: Wilson-Darnell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Alton Yancey
Region: 3A-R12
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1922  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Alton Yancey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Glencoe.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 6th in Region 12.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Emma Sansom   *  7   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Gadsden   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Alexandria    7   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Hokes Bluff    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Etowah   *  33   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Boaz   *  14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Litchfield   *  0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Cullman    7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Southside Gadsden   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Saks    7   20   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Fort Payne   *  7   6   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored101
  Scoring Average9.2
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record63-57
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-5
1983 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Glencoe was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Emma Sansom 13-14241483-184487-026171  Fred Buster Gross
Southside Gadsden 8-32231035-214655  Randy Ross
Litchfield 8-32281545-216287  Charles Buddy Hearn
Gadsden 4-62211683-4156132  Dexter Wood
Boaz 4-61492393-496170  John Beck
Glencoe 2-91012092-573128  Alton Yancey
Fort Payne 2-91062241-661170  Perry Coggin
Etowah 0-10483570-736253  Walker Alexander

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Glencoe Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Glencoe Players on File.



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