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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Foley Football Team History


Foley Lions
Foley High School

1 Pride Drive Foley, AL 36535
Stadium: Ivan Jones Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Lester Smith
Region: 4A-R3
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1924  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Lester Smith enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Foley.
 The Lions won the Class 4A Region 3 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 25  @ Robertsdale    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. McGill    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. B.C. Rain   *  14   7   W       
 Thu., Sep. 15  @ Jeff Davis    7   21   L    Crampton Bowl   
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Williamson   *  23   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ LeFlore    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Satsuma    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Baldwin County   *  42   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Theodore    20   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Fairhope   *  20   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Theodore    0   9   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored243
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average7.1
  Opponents Record60-60 -1
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-2
1983 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/26/19839 9(7-1) ASWA
11/2/198310 9(8-1) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 7(9-1) ASWA
  
1983 Class 4A 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 
Foley 9-2243780-1094-09929  Lester Smith
Fairhope 9-32871340-127293-19536  W.C. Majors
B.C. Rain 8-22231022-27242  Ed Lathan
Williamson 5-4-11061521-32892  Fred Burks
Baldwin County 1-101172990-426121  Scott Langham

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Lewis Wilson DB Sr. All-Star Game  

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Lewis WilsonQB Sr.5-10175 1st  ASWA
 Lewis WilsonQB Sr.6-0180 1st  BN



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