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Hanceville Football Team History


Hanceville Bulldogs
Hanceville High School

801 Commercial St. SE Hanceville, AL 35077
Stadium: Ray Talley Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Mark Smothers
Region: 3A-R6
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2002 Season Highlights
 Mark Smothers enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Hanceville.
 The Bulldogs finished 5th in Region 6.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Red Bay    12   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Good Hope   *  8   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Dora   *  14   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. New Hope   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Cullman    6   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Madison Academy   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Holly Pond   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Vinemont   *  27   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Locust Fork   *  19   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. West Point    14   35   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored166
  Scoring Average16.6
  Points Allowed278
  Defense Average27.8
  Opponents Record64-46
  Region Record2-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-5
2002 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hanceville was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 3A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dora 12-14742032-171727-032698  Johnny Wright
Good Hope 8-32601200-12276-120365  Alan Dunklin
Locust Fork 6-52322160-18285-2172104  Paul Downs
Holly Pond 6-51772510-10353-498183  Scott Adams
Hanceville 2-81662782-5134169  Mark Smothers
Madison Academy 2-71292602-5101200  George Bennett
Vinemont 4-61362102-591161  Kenny Griffin
New Hope 1-9723041-672217  Donnie Harris

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

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



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