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Athens Football Team History

Athens Golden Eagles

Athens High School

P.O. Box 109 Athens, AL 35612
Stadium: Athens Stadium
Colors: Black & Old Gold
Coach: Cody Gross
Region: 6A-R8

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1906 <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights

Cody Gross enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Athens.

The Golden Eagles finished 5th in Region 8.

2021 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 20	vs. Fort Payne	41	40	W
Fri., Aug. 27	@ James Clemens	7	47	L
Thu., Sep. 2	@ Columbia *	1	0	#Won
Fri., Sep. 10	vs. Hazel Green *	56	7	W
Fri., Sep. 17	vs. Muscle Shoals *	13	27	L
Fri., Sep. 24	@ Hueytown	20	54	L
Fri., Oct. 1	@ Hartselle *	34	45	L
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Buckhorn *	27	24	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Cullman *	3	10	L
Fri., Oct. 22	vs. Decatur *	34	56	L
Fri., Oct. 29	OPEN

2021 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	23.6
Points Allowed	310
Defense Average	31.0
Opponents Record	67-44
Region Record	3-4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	1-4

2021 Class 6A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Athens was not ranked.

2021 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
Hartselle	10-1	452	187	0-1	28	35	7-0	296	131	Bryan Moore
Muscle Shoals	9-2	419	192	0-1	21	28	6-1	268	108	Scott Basden
Cullman	7-4	256	172	0-1	14	22	5-2	154	123	Oscar Glasscock
Decatur	4-7	257	261	0-1	0	42	4-3	222	154	Jere Adcock
Athens	4-6	236	310				3-4	168	169	Cody Gross
Buckhorn	5-5	221	254				2-5	131	200	Matt Patterson
Hazel Green	3-7	243	310				1-6	120	242	Joel Schrenk
Columbia	0-10	30	350				0-7	22	254	Nicholas Wells

2021 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Athens Players on File.

2021 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Athens Players on File.

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