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Francis Marion Football Team History


Francis Marion Rams
Francis Marion High School

P.O. Box 150 Marion, AL 36756
Stadium: Rams Stadium
Colors: Navy, Orange & White
Coach: Danny Cox
Region: 2A-R2
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1914  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Danny Cox enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Francis Marion.
 The Rams finished 3rd in Region 2.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. J.F. Shields   *  27   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. R.C. Hatch   *  29   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Dallas County    7   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Marengo   *  32   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. West Blocton    7   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Hale County    33   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Akron    32   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Linden   *  22   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Keith    25   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Sunshine    46   6   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored260
  Scoring Average26.0
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record48-53
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-2
1983 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Francis Marion was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
J.F. Shields 4-71851740-18214-113663  John Wiley
Linden 7-32081354-112364  Doug Whitman
Francis Marion 7-32601253-111059  Danny Cox
Marengo 5-51921262-36583  Woodrow Campbell
R.C. Hatch 2-71482080-564150  Toulis Jones

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Francis Marion Players on File.



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