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Ohatchee Football Team History

Ohatchee Indians

Ohatchee High School

100 Cherokee Trail Ohatchee, AL 36271
Stadium: Ragan Clark Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jeff Smith
Region: 2A-R6

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1925 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Jeff Smith enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Ohatchee.

The Indians won the Class 2A Region 6 Championship.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Gaston	25	28	L
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Cleveland *	31	6	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. West End Walnut Grove *	31	15	W
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Westbrook Christian *	40	20	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Piedmont	30	35	L
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Cold Springs *	36	14	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Vincent *	50	18	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Pleasant Valley *	50	32	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ J.B. Pennington *	48	0	W
Fri., Nov. 1	OPEN
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Woodland	14	13	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Hatton	38	14	W	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 22	@ Lineville	0	52	L	3rd Round Playoffs

2002 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	393
Scoring Average	32.8
Points Allowed	247
Defense Average	20.6
Opponents Record	60-72
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	3-2

2002 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/1/2002	PS	6	(10-2)	72	ASWA

2002 Class 2A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ohatchee	9-3	393	247	2-1	52	79	7-0	286	105	Jeff Smith
Cleveland	6-5	176	234	0-1	14	35	6-1	156	107	Gary Godfrey
West End Walnut Grove	6-5	258	215	0-1	19	35	5-2	177	111	Butch Dixon
Westbrook Christian	3-8	219	348	0-1	14	38	3-4	158	188	Tony Osborne
Cold Springs	4-6	151	217				3-4	129	170	Rodney Elliott
Vincent	2-8	201	323				2-5	146	204	Dwight Spradley
Pleasant Valley	3-7	145	213				2-5	130	154	Rick Carter
J.B. Pennington	0-10	71	299				0-7	51	194	Neal Underwood

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

2002 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Morris Young	RB	Sr.	6-0	175	1st	BN
Morris Young	RB	Sr.	6-0	175	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.