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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: Dale Barnes
Region: 4A-R4
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1921  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 Dale Barnes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 3rd in Region 4.
 The Yellow Jackets set a team record for margin of victory at 72 points.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Slocomb    72   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Houston County    12   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Cottonwood    12   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Geneva    15   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Rehobeth    33   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Dale County    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Pike County   *  12   43   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Russell County    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Evergreen    30   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Headland   *  13   26   L       
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored260
  Scoring Average26.0
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record57-52
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1987 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/4/19871 6(1-0) ASWA
  
1987 Class 4A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pike County 9-43942002-179522-07224  Wayne Grant
Headland 5-51231630-112421-13842  Michael Sellers
Abbeville 5-52601340-22569  Dale Barnes

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Junior SewellRB Jr.6-0200 HM  ASWA
 Junior SewellRB Jr.6-0200 1st  BN



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