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Headland Football Team History


Headland Rams
Headland High School

8 Sporman St. Headland, AL 36345
Stadium: J.J. Yarbrough Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Howard Holland
Region: 2A-R4
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1920  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Howard Holland enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Headland.
 The Rams finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Geneva County   *  19   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Rehobeth   *  17   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Ashford    9   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Slocomb   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Dale County   *  10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Cottonwood   *  6   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Houston County   *  20   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Dale County    22   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21   Wicksburg    27   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Geneva   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Abbeville    15   0   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average14.3
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record50-66
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1983 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/7/19832 9(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19833 8(3-0) ASWA
  
1983 Class 2A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cottonwood 13-1353963-198527-017635  Jim McCain
Geneva 8-3273875-213645  Don Chesteen
Headland 8-3157854-38474  Howard Holland
Houston County 8-3176984-37585  James Odom
Slocomb 6-41521014-39274  John Craft
Rehobeth 4-7721703-452120  David Sewell
Dale County 1-8631641-645121  Jerry Herring
Geneva County 0-10531980-732138  Tom Carr

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

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Greg StovallLB Jr. HM  ASWA



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