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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 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

R.L. Godsey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.

The Yellow Jackets move from Class and into Region 0.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Ashford	3	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Wicksburg	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Rehobeth	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Newville	40	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Dale County	13	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Headland	14	7	W
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Cottonwood	7	6	W
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Houston County	7	0	W
Thu., Nov. 21	Slocomb	14	14	T
Fri., Nov. 29	Geneva County	7	13	L	Dothan

1963 Season Totals
Record	8-1 -1
Points Scored	124
Scoring Average	12.4
Points Allowed	40
Defense Average	4.0
Opponents Record	46-47 -6
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	3-0

1963 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
	Final	6	(8-1-1)		MA
10/11/1963	5	5	(3-0-1)	24.3	BPH
12/6/1963	Final	5	(8-1-1)	24	BPH

1963 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Abbeville Players on File.

1963 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Gary Fleming	E	Sr.		205	1st	BPH
Gary Fleming	E	Sr.		205	2nd	BN

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Collinsville completed the 1931 season with a record of 1-4-5. The five ties will forever be a state record since all games are now decided by overtime.