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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Austin Football Team History


Austin Black Bears
Austin High School

3004 Modaus Rd SW Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Austin Football Field
Colors: Burnt Orange & Black
Coach: Jeremy Perkins
Region: 7A-R4
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1963  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024

2020 Season Highlights
 Jeremy Perkins enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Austin.
 The Black Bears won the Class 7A Region 4 Championship.
 The Black Bears set a team record for margin of victory at 64 points.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 21  @ Hartselle    31   7   W       
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Decatur    67   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Florence   *  42   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. James Clemens   *  42   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Sparkman   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Grissom   *  25   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Huntsville   *  40   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Albertville   *  52   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Bob Jones   *  49   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29  vs. Mountain Brook    22   31   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Oak Mountain    28   41   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored412
  Scoring Average37.5
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average19.7
  Opponents Record59-61
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
2020 Class 7A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/25/20201 10(1-0)32 ASWA
9/1/20202 7(2-0)76 ASWA
9/8/20203 5(3-0)131 ASWA
9/15/20204 5(4-0)140 ASWA
9/22/20205 10(4-1)49 ASWA
9/29/20206 9(4-1)39 ASWA
10/6/20207 9(5-1)49 ASWA
10/13/20208 8(6-1)72 ASWA
10/20/20209 8(7-1)79 ASWA
10/27/202010 8(8-1)86 ASWA
11/3/2020Final 9(8-2)43 ASWA
  
2020 Class 7A 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 
Austin 8-34122170-128416-1264135  Jeremy Perkins
James Clemens 8-32501700-112556-1215114  Wade Waldrop
Sparkman 6-52372150-114495-219595  Laron White
Grissom 6-52491870-17494-3166115  Chip English
Florence 5-51801294-3158101  Will Hester
Bob Jones 3-71602392-5126202  Kelvis White
Albertville 2-81044041-664304  Cliff Mitchell
Huntsville 1-91312610-773195  Mark Fleetwood

2020 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jevon Jackson RB Sr.5-9190 All-Star Game  

2020 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jaden BakerDB Sr. 5-10165 HM  ASWA
 Jevon JacksonRB Sr. 5-10190 2nd  ASWA
 Quincy CrittendonQB Sr. 5-11185 HM  ASWA
 Ronald FletcherLB Sr. 5-11205 HM  ASWA
 Tre ShackelfordATH Sr. 6-1190 1st  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.