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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Earl Webb
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1917  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Earl Webb enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Bradshaw    27   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Athens    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Austin    14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Hartselle    7   13   L       
 Thu., Sep. 27  vs. Scottsboro    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Coffee    14   14   T       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Cullman    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Huntsville    30   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Walker    15   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Grissom    0   7   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record6-3 -1
  Points Scored190
  Scoring Average19.0
  Points Allowed101
  Defense Average10.1
  Opponents Record55-41 -3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-1 -1
1973 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Decatur was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 David Seymour DB Sr.6-0185 All-Star Game  

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Matthew AustinE HM  BN



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