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Hatton Football Team History


Hatton Hornets
Hatton High School

6909 Ala. Hwy. 101 Town Creek, AL 35672
Stadium: Hatton Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Dexter Rutherford
Region: 2A-R15
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1941  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 Dexter Rutherford enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Hatton.
 The Hornets finished 2nd in Region 15.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Madison Academy    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Speake    0   8   L       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Lawrence County    8   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Lynn    28   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Waterloo    47   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ West Morgan   *  31   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Red Bay    44   37   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Hazlewood   *  7   43   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Fairview    12   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Falkville   *  37   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Section    20   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ West End Walnut Grove    34   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Winston County    6   25   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored313
  Scoring Average24.1
  Points Allowed261
  Defense Average20.1
  Opponents Record81-64
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-3
1987 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hatton was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 2A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hazlewood 12-2433923-1142153-012329  Jackie Ferguson
Hatton 8-53132612-160382-17560  Dexter Rutherford
Falkville 2-81112401-24091  Daryl Burnham
West Morgan 5-51861610-32482  Larry Lee

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

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Billy SteeleWR Sr.5-11170 1st  ASWA
 Billy SteeleWR Sr.5-11170 1st  BN
 Michale BlankenshipLB 5-8140 1st  ASWA
 Scotty TerryRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Scotty TerryRB Sr. HM  BN



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