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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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: John Wilson
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1906  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 John Wilson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Athens.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Rison    0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Lauderdale County    19   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Hartselle    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Huntsville    0   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Decatur    6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Cherokee    13   13   T       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Coffee    0   19   L       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Lawrence County    6   14   L       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Huntsville    0   19   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record2-6 -1
  Points Scored57
  Scoring Average6.3
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record44-30 -5
  Home Record2-3 -1
  Away Record0-3
1942 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Athens was not ranked.
  

1942 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Athens Players on File.

1942 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Athens Players on File.



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