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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: Jere Adcock
Region: 6A-R8
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2009 Season Highlights
 Jere Adcock enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 The Red Raiders finished 3rd in Region 8.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Austin   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Sparkman   *  28   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Huntsville   *  28   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Parker    28   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Bob Jones   *  7   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Buckhorn   *  42   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Hazel Green   *  42   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Florence   *  6   14   L       
 Thu., Oct. 22  @ Grissom   *  33   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29  @ Hartselle    17   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Oxford    14   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Bob Jones    14   17   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored294
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record74-59
  Region Record6-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-3
2009 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Decatur was not ranked.
  
2009 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 
Bob Jones 11-24741622-176628-030763  Kevin Rose
Florence 9-33142011-144407-1241148  Alvin Briggs
Decatur 9-32941681-128246-2221121  Jere Adcock
Huntsville 4-72062480-118384-4164154  Kevin Wieseman
Buckhorn 5-51992514-4178220  Michael D. Jackson
Austin 4-61782283-5125167  David Norwood
Grissom 4-61611792-695179  Bobby Rhoades
Sparkman 2-81832502-6144181  Roger Haynes
Hazel Green 1-91223920-899341  Alvin Palmer

2009 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Ben Neill QB Sr. All-Star Game  
 Torin Dupper WR Sr. All-Star Game  

2009 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ben NeillQB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Desmond LavelleLB Jr. HM  ASWA
 Torrin DupperTE Sr. HM  ASWA



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