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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Fairhope Football Team History


Fairhope Pirates
Fairhope High School

1 Pirate Dr. Fairhope, AL 36532
Stadium: Fairhope Municipal Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: W.C. Majors
Region: 4A-R2
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1931  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 W.C. Majors enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Fairhope.
 First region championship.
 The Pirates move from Region 0 to Region 2.
 The Pirates won the Class 4A Region 2 Championship.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Foley   *  28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Murphy    21   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Baldwin County   *  18   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Satsuma   *  35   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. B.C. Rain   *  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Williamson   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Theodore    23   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Mary Montgomery    31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Shaw    42   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Murphy    7   14   L (OT)   Ladd   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored267
  Scoring Average26.7
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record53-50
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record6-1
1974 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/13/19745 5(6-0)65 AP
11/12/19749 5(10-0)75 AP
9/17/19741 7(2-0)30 AP
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Vince Boothe DT Sr.6-2215 All-Star Game  

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 AllenB HM  BN
 Roger RobertsL Sr.6-4237 2nd  BPH
 SeganL HM  BN
 Vince BootheE Sr.6-2215 2nd  BN
 Vince BootheE Sr.6-2210 2nd  BPH



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