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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: R.L. Godsey

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1921  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights
 R.L. Godsey enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 First undefeated regular season.
 First playoff appearance.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Houston County    13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Slocomb    19   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Pike County    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Smiths Station    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Rehobeth    35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Ashford    50   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Dale County    47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Cottonwood    42   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Headland    35   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Early County GA    32   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. T.R. Miller    14   41   L    Dothan   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored329
  Scoring Average29.9
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record52-44 -3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1969 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/15/19696 2(6-0) AP
10/8/19695 1(5-0) AP
11/12/196910 2(9-0) AP
11/6/19699 2(8-0) AP
  

1969 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1969 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 CarrE HM  BN
 Greg LaneE Sr.210 HM  AP
 Greg LaneT Sr.210 1st  BN
 Greg LaneLB Sr.210 3rd  BPH
 Leroy CookL HM  BPH
 Ronnie BarnesB HM  BPH
 Ronnie BarnesB HM  BN



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