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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Cottonwood Football Team History


Cottonwood Bears
Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Larry Fowler
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1934  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Larry Fowler enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Samson    13   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Slocomb    16   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Headland    57   32   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Houston County    23   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Florala    28   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Rehobeth    30   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Graceville FL    42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Ashford    13   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Geneva County    23   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 23   Wicksburg    7   9   L    Dothan   
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored252
  Scoring Average25.2
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record52-40
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-0
1973 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/3/19735 7(4-0) AHSAA
10/30/19739 10(7-1) AHSAA
11/6/197310 10(8-1) AHSAA
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Curtis McGriffL/LB So. 2nd  BN
 RussellB HM  BN
 RussellL HM  BPH
 StristrunkB HM  BPH



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