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Abbeville Football Team History

Abbeville Yellow Jackets

Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: Andrew Varner
Region: 3A-R2

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1921 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Andrew Varner enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Abbeville.

The Yellow Jackets move from Class 4A and into Region 2.

The Yellow Jackets finished 5th in Region 2.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 30	@ Ashford	6	47	L
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Lanett *	31	23	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Catholic Montgomery *	21	20	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Barbour County *	6	12	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Rehobeth	12	35	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Alabama Christian *	21	52	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ LaFayette *	0	60	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Montgomery Academy *	0	42	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Dadeville *	0	31	L
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Headland	28	46	L

2002 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	125
Scoring Average	12.5
Points Allowed	368
Defense Average	36.8
Opponents Record	55-54
Region Record	2-5
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	1-4

2002 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Abbeville was not ranked.

2002 Class 3A Region 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Montgomery Academy	11-3	396	139	3-1	85	38	7-0	264	38	John Tatum
Dadeville	9-2	298	135	0-1	0	35	6-1	211	72	Richard White
LaFayette	7-3	337	146	0-1	20	23	5-2	233	109	Ike Grant
Alabama Christian	4-7	190	294	0-1	6	63	4-3	158	111	Don Gilliam
Abbeville	2-8	125	368				2-5	79	240	Andrew Varner
Catholic Montgomery	3-7	146	273				2-5	96	180	Tony Taylor
Lanett	1-9	94	342				1-6	64	217	Kelley Farrar
Barbour County	3-7	118	254				1-6	62	200	Jeff Smith*

2002 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Abbeville Players on File.

2002 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Abbeville Players on File.

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