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Ariton Football Team History


Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Julius Head
Region: 1A-R4
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1928  <-- 1991 <- 1992 -> 1993 --> 2024
1992 Season Highlights
 Julius Head enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats won the Class 1A Region 4 Championship.
 
1992 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Brantley    8   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Goshen    18   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Straughn    28   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Coffee Springs   *  32   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Wicksburg    18   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Beulah    41   0   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Houston Academy   *  6   0   #Lost       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Zion Chapel   *  47   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Samson    27   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. G.W. Long   *  47   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Red Level    41   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Frisco City    20   32   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1992 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored333
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average12.6
  Opponents Record69-59
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-3
1992 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/2/1992PS 5 ASWA
  
1992 Class 1A 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 
Ariton 7-53331511-161323-113244  Julius Head
Coffee Springs 7-43362520-12373-115090  Michael Robinson
G.W. Long 6-42151602-289105  Jimmy Payne
Houston Academy 4-6911802-25376  Jeff Hale
Zion Chapel 0-9903740-461180  David Collins

1992 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

1992 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy MantellWR Sr.5-11175 HM  BN
 Billy MantellWR Sr.5-11175 HM  ASWA
 Chris RollinsOL Sr.6-3220 HM  ASWA
 Josh HerringQB Sr. HM  BN



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