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Fort Payne Football Team History


Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Chris Elmore
Region: 6A-R8
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1922  <-- 2021 <- 2022 -> 2023 --> 2024
2022 Season Highlights
 Chris Elmore enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
 The Wildcats move from Region 7 to Region 8.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 8.
 
2022 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  @ Scottsboro    20   6   W       
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Etowah    26   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Mae Jemison   *  49   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Gadsden City   *  0   18   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Arab    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Lee Huntsville   *  56   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Hazel Green   *  46   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Buckhorn   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Athens    21   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Cherokee County    35   16   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Decatur    8   31   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average26.9
  Points Allowed174
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record69-59
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
2022 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fort Payne was not ranked.
  
2022 Class 6A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gadsden City 7-53172891-147615-019414  Ali Smith
Fort Payne 8-32961740-18314-116559  Chris Elmore
Hazel Green 4-72304260-17583-2149131  Charlie Wilburn
Buckhorn 3-82843850-17522-3165126  Matt Patterson
Lee Huntsville 3-72053521-480213  Irving McGuire
Mae Jemison 0-101045280-546256  Harold Wells

2022 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fort Payne Players on File.

2022 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Fort Payne Players on File.



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