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Russell County Football Team History


Russell County Warriors
Russell County High School

4699 Hwy. 431 S. Seale, AL 36875
Stadium: Corbett-Mitchell Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & Vegas Gold
Coach: Tony Motley
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1954  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Tony Motley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Russell County.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Mount Olive    8   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. D.C. Wolfe    22   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Smiths Station    12   44   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Pike County    37   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Tuskegee Institute    0   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Dadeville    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Harris County GA    18   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Bullock County    20   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Beauregard    18   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Manchester GA    28   34   L       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored163
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record38-39 -1
  Home Record5-4
  Away Record0-1
1973 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Russell County was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Russell County Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Russell County Players on File.



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