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Athens Football Team History

Athens Golden Eagles

Athens High School

P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Larry McCoy

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1906 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights

Larry McCoy enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Athens.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Decatur	14	22	L
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Hartselle	14	8	W
Thu., Sep. 25	@ Huntsville	0	7	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Deshler	13	21	L
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Austin	17	15	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Coffee	7	6	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Cullman	13	27	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Bradshaw	7	0	W
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Lee Huntsville	3	20	L
Mon., Nov. 17	@ Scottsboro	23	20	W

1969 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	111
Scoring Average	11.1
Points Allowed	146
Defense Average	14.6
Opponents Record	52-41 -5
Home Record	1-2
Away Record	4-3

1969 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Athens was not ranked.

1969 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Athens Players on File.

1969 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Will Orman	T	Sr.	6-0	220	2nd	BPH

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