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Athens Football Team History
Athens Golden Eagles
Athens High School
P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium Colors: Black & Old Gold Coach: Jackie Ferguson Region: 3A-R14
1982 Season Highlights
Jackie Ferguson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Athens. The Golden Eagles move from Region 13 to Region 14. The Golden Eagles finished 2nd in Region 14.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 26 @
Grissom
19
14
W
Fri., Sep. 10 @
Decatur
14
0
W
Fri., Sep. 17 vs. Giles County TN
21
12
W
Fri., Sep. 24 @
Cullman
12
7
W
Fri., Oct. 1 @
Hartselle
12
21
L
Fri., Oct. 8 vs.
Austin
0
27
L
Fri., Oct. 15 vs.
Buckhorn
*
40
7
W
Fri., Oct. 22 vs.
Sparkman
*
6
23
L
Fri., Oct. 29 vs.
New Hope
*
27
6
W
Fri., Nov. 5 vs.
Bob Jones
*
21
15
W
1982 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 172
Scoring Average 17.2
Points Allowed 132
Defense Average 13.2
Opponents Record 53-43
Region Record 3-1
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-1
1982 Class 3A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/1/1982 1
10 (1-0)
ASWA
9/8/1982 2
10 (1-0)
ASWA
9/15/1982 3
9 (2-0)
ASWA
9/22/1982 4
9 (3-0)
ASWA
9/29/1982 5
6 (4-0)
ASWA
1982 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Athens Players on File.
1982 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Mantille Stinnett DL
Sr. 6-1 223
2nd
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