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Cherokee Football Team History


Cherokee Indians
Cherokee High School

850 High School Dr. Cherokee, AL 35616
Stadium: W.L. Harris Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Roland Atkins
Region: 2A-R13
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1923  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights
 Roland Atkins enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Cherokee.
 The Indians finished 3rd in Region 13.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Tanner    0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Courtland    8   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Hazlewood   *  8   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Hamilton    14   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Hackleburg    22   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. West Point    23   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Lexington   *  6   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Hatton   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Red Bay   *  41   40   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  OPEN 
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored169
  Scoring Average18.8
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average20.3
  Opponents Record59-34
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-2
1982 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cherokee was not ranked.
  
1982 Class 2A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hazlewood 13-04131454-0121424-014344  David Hogan
Lexington 9-12971023-19454  Garner Ezell
Cherokee 4-51691832-210291  Roland Atkins
Hatton 4-6861731-336118  Rickey Johnson
Red Bay 0-91312900-464132  Jimmy Mayfield

1982 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cherokee Players on File.

1982 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Cherokee Players on File.



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