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Elba Football Team History

Elba Tigers

Elba High School

371 Tiger Drive Elba, AL 36323
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Mike Waters
Region: 3A-R1

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1922 <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights

Mike Waters enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Elba.

The Tigers finished 5th in Region 1.

2003 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 28	@ Brantley	13	34	L
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Central Hayneville *	20	27	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ W.S. Neal *	7	27	L
Fri., Sep. 19	vs. Pike County *	0	35	L
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Luverne	14	30	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ T.R. Miller *	26	57	L
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Straughn *	27	41	L
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Calhoun *	45	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Clarke County *	28	14	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Geneva County	40	14	W

2003 Season Totals
Record	3-7
Points Scored	220
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	279
Defense Average	27.9
Opponents Record	74-47
Region Record	2-5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-4

2003 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Elba was not ranked.

2003 Class 3A Region 1 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pike County	14-1	591	214	5-0	200	91	7-0	314	70	Wayne Grant
T.R. Miller	12-2	556	259	3-1	167	86	6-1	267	111	Jamie Riggs
W.S. Neal	10-3	369	180	2-1	38	44	5-2	241	113	Shane Smothers
Straughn	7-4	304	234	0-1	21	26	4-3	187	154	Trent Taylor
Elba	3-7	220	279				2-5	153	201	Mike Waters
Clarke County	4-6	214	219				2-5	125	165	Allan Floyd
Central Hayneville	3-7	207	325				2-5	133	227	Rico White
Calhoun	0-10	29	528				0-7	17	392	Ronald Smith

2003 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Elba Players on File.

2003 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Brandon Wilson	DB	Sr.			HM	BN
Jessie Thigpen	DL	Jr.			HM	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.