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Highland Home Football Team History

Highland Home Flying Squadron

Highland Home High School

18434 Montgomery Hwy. Highland Home, AL 36041
Stadium: Clay Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Bob Farrior
Region: 1A-R3

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1916 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights

Bob Farrior enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Highland Home.

First 10 win season.

The Flying Squadron finished 2nd in Region 3.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	@ Wicksburg	13	0	W
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Dozier *	48	0	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Red Level *	20	14	W (OT)
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Marbury	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Georgiana	43	16	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Luverne	21	20	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. McKenzie *	27	6	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Catholic Montgomery	38	14	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Brantley *	6	21	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Lowndes County *	36	0	W
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Goshen	44	8	W

1983 Season Totals
Record	10-1
Points Scored	324
Scoring Average	29.5
Points Allowed	99
Defense Average	9.0
Opponents Record	57-63
Region Record	4-1
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	5-1

1983 Class 1A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/28/1983	5	10	(4-1)		ASWA
10/5/1983	6	8	(5-0)		ASWA
10/12/1983	7	5	(6-0)		ASWA
10/19/1983	8	6	(8-0)		ASWA
10/26/1983	9	9	(7-1)		ASWA
11/2/1983	10	10	(8-1)		ASWA

1983 Class 1A 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
Brantley	13-2	341	88	3-1	70	17	5-0	112	13	Paul Woolley
Highland Home	10-1	324	99				4-1	137	41	Bob Farrior
Red Level	8-2	159	102				3-2	65	76	Paul Godwin
McKenzie	5-5	122	119				2-3	55	63	Sam Dour
Dozier	3-8	115	278				1-4	61	147	Charles Sexton
Lowndes County	3-7	107	194				0-5	20	110	John C. Thomas.

1983 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Greg May	DE		6-3	225	All-Star Game
Robert Carter	RB		6-2	190	All-Star Game

1983 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Highland Home Players on File.

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.