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Oak Grove Football Team History


Oak Grove Tigers
Oak Grove High School

9494 Oak Grove Pkwy. Oak Grove, AL 35023
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Ronnie Gilliland
Region: 2A-R9
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1922  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2012
1983 Season Highlights
 Ronnie Gilliland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Oak Grove.
 First 12 win season.
 The Tigers won the Class 2A Region 9 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record by winning 12 games.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Oakman  (1A)   0   14   L        
   @ Parrish  (1A)   20   14   W        
   vs. Dora  (3A)   0   19   L        
   vs. West Jefferson  (1A)   26   8   W        
   @ Gordo  (2A)  *  10   21   L        
   vs. Pickens County  (2A)  *  21   7   W        
   vs. Hueytown  (4A)   7   0   W        
   @ Northside  (2A)  *  21   6   W        
   vs. West Blocton  (2A)  *  21   15   W        
   @ Warrior  (2A)   29   20   W       Dental Clinic 
   @ Hayden  (2A)   35   11   W        
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Cordova    21   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Good Hope    21   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 25  @ Hazlewood    22   21   W       
 Fri., Dec. 2  vs. Cottonwood    6   3   W       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record12-3
  Points Scored260
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average11.5
  Opponents Record99-72
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record7-2
  Away Record5-1
1983 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Oak Grove was not ranked.
  
1983 Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oak Grove 12-32601734-070383-17349  Ronnie Gilliland
Gordo 7-31881623-18351  Waldon Tucker
West Blocton 6-51771833-18634  Ronnie Propst
Pickens County 2-8861931-35388  Glen James
Northside 3-81061900-41285  Bill Rice

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

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Greg HovenDB Sr.6-3175 1st  BN
 Greg HovenDB Sr.6-3175 1st  ASWA
 Jerry WoodsLB HM  BN
 Lovell RichardsonLB Sr.6-0210 2nd  BN
 Mark BurchfieldOL Jr. HM  BN


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