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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: Allen Creasy
Region: 5A-R8
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1906  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights
 Allen Creasy enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Athens.
 The Golden Eagles finished 3rd in Region 8.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Decatur    9   23   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Coffee   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Bradshaw   *  34   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Russellville   *  21   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Austin    10   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  53   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Cullman   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Hartselle   *  13   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Brewer   *  44   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Briarwood    7   21   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Scottsboro    49   22   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Albertville    7   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored338
  Scoring Average28.2
  Points Allowed188
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record79-64
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-3
2002 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Athens was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 5A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Russellville 14-16671894-1183777-034872  Perry Swindall
Hartselle 11-33751573-196556-122882  Michael Smith
Athens 7-53381881-156365-225699  Allen Creasy
Cullman 7-53912311-166604-3222132  Mark Britton
Bradshaw 5-52511873-4166144  Gary Horton
Coffee 2-81043951-662301  Ronald Lewey
Brewer 1-91124161-657276  Robert Peppers
Muscle Shoals 1-9743921-661294  Toby Greene

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

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



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