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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: Andrew Varner
Region: 3A-R2
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1921  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Andrew Varner enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Class 4A and into Region 2.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 5th in Region 2.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Ashford    6   47   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Lanett   *  31   23   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Catholic Montgomery   *  21   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Barbour County   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Rehobeth    12   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Alabama Christian   *  21   52   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ LaFayette   *  0   60   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Montgomery Academy   *  0   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Dadeville   *  0   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Headland    28   46   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored125
  Scoring Average12.5
  Points Allowed368
  Defense Average36.8
  Opponents Record55-54
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
2002 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 3A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Montgomery Academy 11-33961393-185387-026438  John Tatum
Dadeville 9-22981350-10356-121172  Richard White
LaFayette 7-33371460-120235-2233109  Ike Grant
Alabama Christian 4-71902940-16634-3158111  Don Gilliam
Abbeville 2-81253682-579240  Andrew Varner
Catholic Montgomery 3-71462732-596180  Tony Taylor
Lanett 1-9943421-664217  Kelley Farrar
Barbour County 3-71182541-662200  Jeff Smith*

2002 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

2002 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.



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