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Parker Football Team History


Parker Thundering Herd
A.H.Parker High School

900 4th St. N. Birmingham, AL 35204
Stadium: Major Brown Memorial Stadium
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Cecil Leonard
Region: 4A-R6
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1933  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Cecil Leonard enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Parker.
 First region championship.
 The Thundering Herd won the Class 4A Region 6 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Phillips Birmingham    37   0   W       
    Banks    17   0   W       
    Jackson-Olin   *  34   0   W       
    Huffman    28   29   L       
    Glenn   *  50   0   W       
    Carver Birmingham   *  42   9   W       
    Ensley   *  14   0   W       
    West End   *  21   9   W       
    Wenonah    28   14   W       
    Hayes    43   10   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Jeff Davis    7   25   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored321
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record56-60
  Region Record5-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1983 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/1/19831 10(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19832 8(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19833 6(3-0) ASWA
10/26/19839 8(7-1) ASWA
11/2/198310 6(8-1) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 6(9-1) ASWA
  
1983 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Parker 9-2321960-17255-016118  Cecil Leonard
Ensley 5-51311334-18240  Steve Savarese
West End 7-3236753-211735  Ray Williams
Jackson-Olin 5-51051431-41988  James Shaw
Wenonah 4-61161731-450111  Jerry Dismukes
Glenn 1-9572630-526162  Wendell Jones

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Wade Streeter QB Sr. All-Star Game  

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Clarence HaverDL Sr.6-5215 2nd  BN
 Clarence HaverOL Sr.6-5215 HM  ASWA
 Juan WashingtonOL Sr.5-11245 1st  BN
 Wade StreeterQB Sr.5-10180 2nd  BN
 Wade StreeterQB Sr.5-10180 HM  ASWA
 Warren WashingtonOL Sr.5-11225 1st  ASWA



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