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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: Tom Vickers
Region: 3A-R3
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1921  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights
 Tom Vickers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Region 4 to Region 3.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 6th in Region 3.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Calhoun County GA    0   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Pike County   *  6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Opp   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Andalusia   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Daleville   *  14   16   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Ashford   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Charles Henderson   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Elba   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Eufaula    0   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Headland    6   7   L       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored73
  Scoring Average7.3
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record50-40
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-5
1982 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville was not ranked.
  
1982 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Opp 9-21611240-10287-012444  Hinton Johns
Andalusia 7-3123765-27933  Gwin Burkett
Charles Henderson 5-51541254-313177  Jay Jeffcoat
Elba 4-51031464-39099  Mack Wood
Daleville 5-51231123-47978  Julius Head
Abbeville 2-8731642-567106  Tom Vickers
Pike County 3-7871562-55199  Wayne Grant
Ashford 2-8401771-626111  Kenneth Lord

1982 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1982 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.



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