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Linden Football Team History


Linden Patriots
Linden High School

P.O. Box 480729 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Doug Whitman
Region: 2A-R2
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1920  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Doug Whitman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Linden.
 The Patriots finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ John Essex    46   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Marengo   *  6   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. J.F. Shields   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Southern Choctaw    0   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Demopolis    7   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Paramount    22   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. A.L. Johnson    32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ R.C. Hatch   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Francis Marion   *  14   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Sunshine   *  14   6   W       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored199
  Scoring Average19.9
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record42-55 -3
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-2
1982 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Linden was not ranked.
  
1982 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marengo 9-2250910-10294-110830  Woodrow Campbell
Francis Marion 4-61411173-26951  Danny Cox
Linden 7-31991494-19255  Doug Whitman
J.F. Shields 4-61971382-311571  John Wiley
Sunshine 4-5-11421582-36477  James Paige
R.C. Hatch 3-6872420-512176  Eugene Mason

1982 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Linden Players on File.

1982 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Linden Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.