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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sweet Water Football Team History


Sweet Water Bulldogs
Sweet Water High School

440 Main St. Sweet Water, AL 36782
Stadium: Nolan Atkins Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Nolan Atkins
Region: 1A-R1
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1928  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Nolan Atkins enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Sweet Water.
 First region championship.
 The Bulldogs move from Region 0 to Region 1.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 1A Region 1 Championship.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ Marengo County    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Billingsley    19   13   W (OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Marion Military Institute    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Greensboro    12   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Coffeeville    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Lyeffion    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Lowndes County    58   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Francis Marion    41   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Catholic Montgomery    33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Millry   *  22   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Lyeffion    29   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Zion Chapel    8   16   L    Jack   2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average24.3
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average6.4
  Opponents Record63-63 -1
  Region Record1-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record6-1
1974 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sweet Water was not ranked.
  

1974 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sweet Water Players on File.

1974 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sweet Water Players on File.



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