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Guntersville Football Team History


Guntersville Wildcats
Guntersville High School

4800 Hwy. 431 S. Guntersville, AL 35976
Stadium: Chorba-Lee Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: David Bucky Pitts
Region: 3A-R14
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1914  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 David Bucky Pitts enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Guntersville.
 The Wildcats move from Region 13 to Region 14.
 The Wildcats finished 4th in Region 14.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Gardendale    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Boaz    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Gadsden    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Arab    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Scottsboro    0   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Emma Sansom    0   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Litchfield    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Cullman   *  14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Hartselle   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Albertville    15   21   L       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored98
  Scoring Average9.8
  Points Allowed166
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record69-42
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1983 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Guntersville was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hartselle 8-42601181-141312-06914  Don Woods
Cullman 5-61011982-13652  Jim Pyburn
New Hope 3-81011941-44671  Roger Hillis
Guntersville 3-7981660-21449  David Bucky Pitts
Hazel Green 4-72262650-44489  Steve Holland

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Guntersville Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Lenny VanzandtOL Sr.6-4240 HM  ASWA
 Lenny VanzandtDL Sr.6-4240 1st  BN



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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.