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Ariton Football Team History


Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Julius Head
Region: 1A-R2
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1928  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Julius Head enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Wicksburg    19   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Kinston   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Florala   *  21   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Geneva County    34   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ McKenzie   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Goshen   *  42   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Zion Chapel   *  49   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Pleasant Home   *  8   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Brantley   *  0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ G.W. Long    0   13   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. John Essex    20   28   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored264
  Scoring Average24.0
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average11.6
  Opponents Record51-68
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
2004 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ariton was not ranked.
  
2004 Class 1A 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 
Brantley 13-14851873-186657-030065  David Lowery
Ariton 8-32641280-120286-119156  Julius Head
Florala 7-43661850-130435-2252110  Doug Vickery Jr.
Zion Chapel 5-62183410-10484-3158197  Harry Lees
Goshen 4-61412633-4121195  Tim Brown
Pleasant Home 2-81962732-5129179  Jimmy Reeves
Kinston 1-9913561-659254  Larry Cotney
McKenzie 1-9782940-751205  David Kirkland

2004 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

2004 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Aaron ReevesDB Sr. HM  BN
 Aaron ReevesDB Sr. HM  ASWA



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