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Excel Football Team History


Excel Panthers
Excel High School

P.O. Box 429 Excel, AL 36439
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Al Bowen
Region: 2A-R1
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1921  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Al Bowen enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Excel.
 The Panthers finished 4th in Region 1.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  @ Frisco City    33   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Southern Choctaw   *  0   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Leroy   *  8   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Flomaton   *  23   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Monroe County    14   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ McIntosh   *  35   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Bayside Academy   *  16   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Georgiana   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Washington County   *  7   34   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31  vs. J.U. Blacksher    55   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Houston Academy    0   38   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored212
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed252
  Defense Average22.9
  Opponents Record68-54
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-4
2002 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Excel was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 2A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Choctaw 14-0404715-0113267-025137  Larry Boykin
Washington County 11-23601742-153326-1203128  David Wofford
Leroy 7-42131560-16125-217088  Scott Phelps
Excel 6-52122520-10383-4110175  Al Bowen
Flomaton 6-42592053-4163168  Don Thornton
McIntosh 2-81212512-589171  Theodore Washington
Georgiana 2-81652761-6103214  Keith York
Bayside Academy 4-61842561-6122230  D.D. Thompson

2002 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Excel Players on File.

2002 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Excel Players on File.



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