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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Thompson Football Team History


Thompson Warriors
Thompson High School

100 Warrior Dr. Alabaster, AL 35007
Stadium: Warriors Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Larry Simmons
Region: 3A-R8
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1932  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Larry Simmons enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Thompson.
 First perfect season.
 Record 14-0 season.
 The Warriors won the Class 3A Region 8 Championship.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Pell City    42   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Bibb County   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Chilton County   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Montevallo    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Vestavia Hills    11   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Shelby County   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Childersburg   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Pelham   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Sylacauga   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Vincent    28   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Stanhope Elmore    35   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Demopolis    22   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26  vs. Greenville    20   7   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 3  vs. Oxford    14   11   W       Championship Game 
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record14-0
  Points Scored362
  Scoring Average25.9
  Points Allowed119
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record84-65 -1
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record6-0
1982 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/1/19821 4(1-0) ASWA
9/8/19822 3(2-0) ASWA
9/15/19823 4(3-0) ASWA
9/22/19824 4(4-0) ASWA
9/29/19825 3(5-0) ASWA
10/5/19826 3(6-0) ASWA
10/12/19827 3(7-0) ASWA
10/19/19828 2(7-0) ASWA
10/26/19829 3(9-0) ASWA
11/3/198210 3(10-0) ASWA
11/9/1982Final 3(10-0) ASWA
  
1982 Class 3A 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 
Thompson 14-03621194-091386-016932  Larry Simmons
Bibb County 9-1201765-113162  Stan Moss
Sylacauga 6-3-1214644-212031  Bruce Evans
Childersburg 3-71332212-491156  Sheldon Darnell
Chilton County 4-61351572-482113  Donald Hand
Pelham 2-8461962-446102  Joel Foshee
Shelby County 1-9762140-634150  Ricky Seale

1982 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Demetrius Threatt RB Sr.6-1210 All-Star Game  
 Demetrius Threet RB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Greg Snell DL Sr.6-2235 All-Star Game  
 Jeff Bentley OL Sr.6-5240 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Jeff Bentley DL Sr.6-5250 All-Star Game  

1982 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Arthur JohnsonDB Sr.6-3185 1st  BN
 Demetrius ThreattRB Sr.5-10205 1st  ASWA
 Demetrius ThreattRB Sr.5-10205 1st  BN
 Demetrius ThreattRB 1st  BPH
 Greg SnellT 2nd  BPH
 Greg SnellDL Sr.6-2225 1st  BN
 Greg SnellDL Sr.6-2225 HM  ASWA
 Jeff BentleyT 2nd  BPH
 Jeffery BentleyOL Sr.6-6240 1st  ASWA
 Jeffery BentleyOL Sr.6-6240 1st  BN



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