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Southside Selma Football Team History

Southside Selma Panthers

Southside High School

7975 Hwy. 80 E. Selma, AL 36701
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Christopher Raymond
Region: 4A-R3

1965 <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights

Christopher Raymond enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Southside Selma.

The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 3.

2003 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Selma	13	3	W
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. St. James *	28	14	W
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Handley *	8	7	W
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Trinity *	20	21	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Stanhope Elmore	6	10	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Tallassee *	8	6	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Central Coosa *	23	9	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Beauregard *	8	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Elmore County *	30	6	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Keith	56	20	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Rehobeth	12	7	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	@ UMS-Wright	6	35	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2003 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	218
Scoring Average	18.2
Points Allowed	138
Defense Average	11.5
Opponents Record	70-64
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	6-2

2003 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Southside Selma was not ranked.

2003 Class 4A 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
Trinity	15-0	478	188	5-0	153	79	7-0	203	68	Randy Ragsdale
Southside Selma	9-3	218	138	1-1	18	42	6-1	125	63	Christopher Raymond
Beauregard	7-4	258	119	0-1	14	16	5-2	177	89	Roger McDonald
St. James	9-4	378	227	2-1	66	67	4-3	190	114	Robert Johnson
Handley	3-7	143	199				3-4	121	92	James Holley
Elmore County	3-7	135	199				2-5	88	143	Travis Pearson
Central Coosa	1-9	70	314				1-6	44	210	Jeff Steers
Tallassee	1-9	89	285				0-7	41	210	Phil Lindsey

2003 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Darryl Watts	WR	Sr.	6-0	182	All-Star Game
Gerarde Shanks	LB	Sr.	6-0	220	All-Star Game

2003 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Gerard Shanks	LB	Sr.			1st	ASWA
Gerard Shanks	LB	Sr.			HM	BN
Gregory Brown	DL	Sr.	6-1	180	1st	BN
Gregory Brown	DL	Sr.	6-1	180	HM	ASWA

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