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Akron Football Team History
Akron Rams
Akron High School
P.O. Box 38 Akron, AL 35441
Stadium: Akron Field Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Danny Matherson Region: 1A-R13
1982 Season Highlights
Danny Matherson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Akron. The Rams won the Class 1A Region 13 Championship.
1982 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 27 vs.
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
19
7
W
Fri., Sep. 3 @
Maplesville
7
7
T
Fri., Sep. 10 vs.
Hale County
*
27
6
W
Fri., Sep. 24 @
Carrollton
*
31
14
W
Fri., Oct. 1 vs.
Sunshine
27
0
W
Fri., Oct. 8 @
Millport
*
14
7
W
Fri., Oct. 15 @
Francis Marion
22
20
W
Fri., Oct. 22 vs.
John Essex
*
55
8
W
Fri., Oct. 29 @
Greensboro
27
0
W
Fri., Nov. 5 OPEN Playoffs Fri., Nov. 12 @
Marion County
21
7
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 19 vs.
Parrish
24
13
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 26 @
Collinsville
7
6
W
Semi-finals Playoffs Fri., Dec. 3 @
Sweet Water
7
14
L
Championship Game
1982 Season Totals
Record 11-1
-1
Points Scored 288
Scoring Average 22.2
Points Allowed 109
Defense Average 8.4
Opponents Record 74-64
-3
Region Record 4-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 6-1
-1
1982 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/1/1982 1
3 (1-0)
ASWA
9/22/1982 4
9 (2-0-1)
ASWA
9/29/1982 5
7 (3-0-1)
ASWA
10/5/1982 6
5 (4-0-1)
ASWA
10/12/1982 7
4 (5-0-1)
ASWA
10/19/1982 8
4 (6-0-1)
ASWA
10/26/1982 9
3 (7-0-1)
ASWA
11/3/1982 10
2 (8-0-1)
ASWA
11/9/1982 Final
2 (8-0-1)
ASWA
1982 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Akron Players on File.
1982 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Daniel Ward OL
Jr. 5-10 240
1st
ASWA
Daniel Ward OL
Jr. 5-10 240
2nd
BN
Donnie Byrd LB
2nd
BPH
Donny Byrd LB
Sr.
HM
ASWA
Donny Byrd LB
Sr.
HM
BN
Garey Waiters QB
1st
BPH
Garey Walters QB
Sr. 5-11 190
1st
BN
Garey Walters QB
Sr. 5-11 190
1st
ASWA
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