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Athens Football Team History


Athens Golden Eagles
Athens High School

P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Cody Gross
Region: 6A-R8
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1906  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024
2020 Season Highlights
 Cody Gross enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Athens.
 The Golden Eagles move from Region 7 to Region 8.
 The Golden Eagles won the Class 6A Region 8 Championship.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 21  @ Fort Payne    0   1   #Lost       
 Sat., Aug. 29  vs. James Clemens    0   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Columbia   *  50   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Hazel Green   *  22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Muscle Shoals   *  29   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Hueytown    49   40   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Hartselle   *  19   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 8  @ Buckhorn   *  47   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Cullman   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Decatur   *  31   17   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Homewood    31   34   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored306
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed172
  Defense Average15.6
  Opponents Record58-60
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
2020 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/20/20209 10(6-2)18 ASWA
10/27/202010 9(7-2)35 ASWA
11/3/2020Final 8(7-2)59 ASWA
  
2020 Class 6A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Athens 7-43061720-131346-122675  Cody Gross
Cullman 8-32531480-114286-118999  Oscar Glasscock
Hartselle 7-43491710-117315-225381  Bryan Moore
Muscle Shoals 6-52351840-17385-2194112  Scott Basden
Buckhorn 4-61592223-4128175  Keith Henderson
Decatur 2-81452592-5129127  Jere Adcock
Hazel Green 3-71192581-660199  Joel Schrenk
Columbia 0-10964710-730341  Nicholas Wells

2020 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Rush Boyett LB Sr.6-1253 All-Star Game  

2020 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jack TregoningLB Jr. 6-0185 2nd  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.