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Section Lions
Section High School

141 Ala. Hwy 71 Section, AL 35771
Stadium: Section Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Scott Blackmon
Region: 2A-R15
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1968  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Scott Blackmon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Section.
 The Lions finished 3rd in Region 15.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Plainview    7   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Stevenson   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Sylvania    16   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Fyffe    15   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. North Sand Mountain   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Bridgeport   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Madison County   *  15   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Oneonta    13   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Pisgah   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Collinsville    0   12   L       
    Marion County TN    21   14   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored148
  Scoring Average13.5
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average11.9
  Opponents Record65-42
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-3
1983 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Section was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 2A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pisgah 11-1351511-150355-01777  Dale Pruitt
Bridgeport 5-51131063-25253  Jim Thomas
Section 7-41481313-27666  Scott Blackmon
North Sand Mountain 4-6951872-32884  Steve Lee
Stevenson 4-5861642-33477  Mark Green
Madison County 0-11442320-510109  Gary Carlyle

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Randy Hamilton DB 6-0170 All-Star Game  

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



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.