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Ariton Football Team History


Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Julius Head
Region: 1A-R4
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1928  <-- 1993 <- 1994 -> 1995 --> 2024
1994 Season Highlights
 Julius Head enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats won the Class 1A Region 4 Championship.
 
1994 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. New Brockton    48   30   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Louisville    53   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Samson    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Coffee Springs   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Wicksburg    21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Goshen    27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Houston Academy   *  60   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Zion Chapel    45   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Loachapoka    48   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. G.W. Long   *  62   21   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Maplesville    14   16   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1994 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored427
  Scoring Average38.8
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record52-65
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1994 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/11/1994PS 4(10-3) ASWA
9/9/19941 4(1-0) ASWA
9/16/19942 4(2-0) ASWA
9/23/19943 4(3-0) ASWA
9/29/19944 2(4-0) ASWA
10/6/19945 2(5-0) ASWA
10/13/19946 2(6-0) ASWA
10/20/19947 2(7-0) ASWA
10/27/19948 1(8-0) ASWA
11/3/19949 1(9-0) ASWA
11/10/1994Final 1(10-0) ASWA
  
1994 Class 1A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ariton 10-14271580-114163-015746  Julius Head
Coffee Springs 3-81152790-10482-15547  Jay Mikel
Houston Academy 1-81263171-24793  Jeff Hale
G.W. Long 2-8932950-340113  Jimmy Payne

1994 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

1994 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brian PeavyQB Sr. HM  BN
 Carey RushingOL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Chris MorrisLB Sr.6-2215 1st  BN
 Chris MorrisLB Sr.6-2215 HM  ASWA
 Corey RushingOL Sr.6-1245 1st  BN
 Larry SandersRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Larry SandersRB Sr. HM  BN
 Terry SandersRB Sr. HM  BN
 Terry SandersDL Sr. HM  ASWA



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