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Geneva Football Team History

Geneva Panthers

Geneva High School

505 Panther Drive Geneva, AL 36340
Stadium: Hugh Owen Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Billy Ricketts

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1920 <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024

1963 Season Highlights

Billy Ricketts enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Geneva.

The Panthers move from Class and into Region 0.

1963 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Samson	12	16	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ DeFuniak Springs FL	13	6	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Florala	25	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Pike County	6	14	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Marianna FL	0	45	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Carroll	14	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Opp	0	40	L
Fri., Nov. 1	@ Elba	6	2	W
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Geneva County	0	34	L
Thu., Nov. 28	Ashford	12	7	W	Headland

1963 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	88
Scoring Average	8.8
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	16.4
Opponents Record	43-33 -3
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-2

1963 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Geneva was not ranked.

1963 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Fran Collins	T	Sr.	6-4	190	All-Star Game

1963 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Fran Collins	T	Sr.		200	2nd	BN
Fran Collins	G	Sr.		200	2nd	BPH
T.J. Morris	G				HM	BN

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