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Colbert County Football Team History


Colbert County Indians
Colbert County High School

P.O. Box 429 Leighton, AL 35646
Stadium: C.T. Manley Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Don Creasy
Region: 3A-R16
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1915  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Don Creasy enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Colbert County.
 The Indians won the Class 3A Region 16 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Wilson   *  39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Deshler   *  28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Central Florence   *  30   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Lauderdale County   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Brooks   *  33   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Russellville   *  14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Sheffield   *  14   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Rogers   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Colbert Heights   *  40   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Dora    34   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Hartselle    24   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 25  vs. Emma Sansom    20   23   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored401
  Scoring Average30.8
  Points Allowed80
  Defense Average6.2
  Opponents Record81-63
  Region Record10-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record5-0
1983 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/8/1983PS 8 ASWA
9/1/19831 6(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19832 2(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19833 2(2-0) ASWA
9/21/19834 2(3-0) ASWA
9/28/19835 1(4-0) ASWA
10/5/19836 1(5-0) ASWA
10/12/19837 1(6-0) ASWA
10/19/19838 1(7-0) ASWA
10/26/19839 1(8-0) ASWA
11/2/198310 1(9-0) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 1(10-0) ASWA
  
1983 Class 3A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colbert County 12-1401802-1782310-032357  Don Creasy
Brooks 9-12791079-1279107  Gary McDonald
Russellville 9-2338458-231138  Don Cox
Sheffield 7-41611236-4158123  Jack Weaver
Central Florence 6-52051925-5156178  Allen Wilson
Lauderdale County 6-51682105-5149204  Robert Earl Grisham
Muscle Shoals 5-51691985-5169198  Brad Bradford
Deshler 3-71561823-7156182  Marvin Young
Colbert Heights 1-10613191-961288  Kenneth Hubbard
Wilson 4-71582603-7130238  David Corl
Rogers 0-10513300-1051330  Ray Clemons

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Wendell Phillips WR Sr. All-Star Game  
 Willie Goodloe RB Sr. All-Star Game  

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Charles SteeleWR Sr. HM  ASWA
 Michael HarrisonOL Sr.6-1195 HM  ASWA
 Michael HarrisonOL Sr.6-1195 HM  BN
 Michael HarrisonDL Sr.6-1195 2nd  BN
 Michael RicksDB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Michael RicksDB Sr. HM  BN
 Wendell PhillipsWR Sr.6-0175 1st  ASWA
 Wendell PhillipsWR Sr.6-0175 HM  BN
 Willie GoodloeRB Sr.5-7155 1st  ASWA
 Willie GoodloeRB Sr.5-7170 1st  BN



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