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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Escambia County Football Team History


Escambia County Blue Devils
Escambia County High School

1215 S. Presley St. Atmore, AL 36502
Stadium: Hubert Barnes Field
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Melvin Middleton
Region: 5A-R2
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1915  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 Melvin Middleton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Escambia County.
 The Blue Devils move from Class 3A and into Region 2.
 The Blue Devils won the Class 5A Region 2 Championship.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Foley    23   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. W.S. Neal    41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Andalusia    32   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Greenville    28   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ T.R. Miller    35   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Robertsdale   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Satsuma    8   9   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Monroe County   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. UMS    21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Baldwin County    33   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Citronelle    28   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Jackson    0   8   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored322
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed57
  Defense Average4.8
  Opponents Record81-57
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
1984 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/15/1984PS 1 ASWA
9/8/19841 1(1-0) ASWA
9/15/19842 1(2-0) ASWA
9/22/19843 1(3-0) ASWA
9/29/19844 1(4-0) ASWA
10/6/19845 1(5-0) ASWA
10/13/19846 1(6-0) ASWA
10/20/19847 5(6-1) ASWA
10/27/19848 4(7-1) ASWA
11/4/19849 4(8-1) ASWA
11/11/1984Final 4(9-1) ASWA
  
1984 Class 5A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Escambia County 10-2322571-12882-07313  Melvin Middleton
Robertsdale 6-51221500-114331-11045  Don Jennings
Monroe County 6-4230940-22045  Howard Busby

1984 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Escambia County Players on File.

1984 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Darrell JohnsonOL HM  ASWA
 Darrell JohnsonOL HM  BN
 Fred StottsDB HM  ASWA
 Mike ColeyWR HM  ASWA
 Murray HillRB Sr.5-10180 1st  ASWA
 Murray HillRB Sr.5-11185 1st  BN
 Todd SanspreeOL HM  BN
 Todd SanspreeOL HM  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.