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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: 4A-R3
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1931  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 W.C. Majors enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Fairhope.
 The Pirates finished 2nd in Region 3.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. McGill    35   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Davidson    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Selma    29   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Satsuma    12   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Baldwin County   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Mary Montgomery    31   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Williamson   *  38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ LeFlore    27   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ B.C. Rain   *  14   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Murphy    10   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Foley   *  8   20   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Murphy    27   29   L (OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored287
  Scoring Average23.9
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record67-65 -1
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record3-1
1983 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/8/1983PS 8 ASWA
9/1/19831 5(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19832 5(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19833 5(3-0) ASWA
9/21/19834 5(4-0) ASWA
9/28/19835 4(4-0) ASWA
10/5/19836 4(5-0) ASWA
10/12/19837 4(6-0) ASWA
10/19/19838 4(7-0) ASWA
10/26/19839 4(8-0) ASWA
11/2/198310 8(8-1) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 10(8-2) ASWA
  
1983 Class 4A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Foley 9-2243780-1094-09929  Lester Smith
Fairhope 9-32871340-127293-19536  W.C. Majors
B.C. Rain 8-22231022-27242  Ed Lathan
Williamson 5-4-11061521-32892  Fred Burks
Baldwin County 1-101172990-426121  Scott Langham

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fairhope Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Arnold WoodardOL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Arnold WoodardDL Sr. HM  BN



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