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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Fairhope Football Team History


Fairhope Pirates
Fairhope High School

1 Pirate Dr. Fairhope, AL 36532
Stadium: Fairhope Municipal Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: W.C. Majors
Region: 6A-R4
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1931  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 W.C. Majors enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Fairhope.
 First playoff win.
 The Pirates move from Class 4A and into Region 4.
 The Pirates won the Class 6A Region 4 Championship.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. B.C. Rain    19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Murphy    21   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Baldwin County   *  16   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. McGill-Toolen    35   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Williamson    26   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Satsuma   *  26   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Sidney Lanier    10   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Foley   *  31   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Prattville    13   19   L (OT)      
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Davidson    38   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ B.C. Rain    8   22   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored243
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed175
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record68-52
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-2
1984 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/15/1984PS 7 ASWA
9/8/19841 4(1-0) ASWA
  
1984 Class 6A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fairhope 7-42431751-146362-17344  W.C. Majors
Satsuma 7-41401690-10302-15660  Billy Coleman*
Foley 4-51051221-22138  Lester Smith
Baldwin County 2-8901951-25058  Scott Langham

1984 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fairhope Players on File.

1984 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris JohnsonP/PK Sr. HM  BN
 Chris JohnsonPK Sr. HM  ASWA
 Greg WilsonOL HM  ASWA
 Tracy BallardOL Sr.6-3260 HM  ASWA
 Tracy BallardOL Sr.6-3260 1st  BN



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