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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: Frank Sadler
1973 Season Highlights
Frank Sadler enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Austin.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 31 @
Scottsboro
41
0
W
Fri., Sep. 7 vs.
Coffee
6
6
T
Fri., Sep. 14 @
Decatur
20
14
W
Fri., Sep. 21 @
Bradshaw
14
30
L
Fri., Sep. 28 vs.
Hartselle
21
35
L
Fri., Oct. 5 vs.
Athens
12
21
L
Fri., Oct. 12 @
Lee Huntsville
12
7
W
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Huntsville
26
28
L
Fri., Oct. 26 vs.
Russellville
43
22
W
Fri., Nov. 9 @
Walker
14
20
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 209
Scoring Average 20.9
Points Allowed 183
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 48-46
-4
Home Record 1-3
-1
Away Record 3-2
1973 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/19/1973 3
9
AHSAA
1973 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Austin Players on File.
1973 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Austin Players on File.
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