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Abbeville Football Team History


Abbeville Yellow Jackets
Abbeville High School

P.O. Box 519 Abbeville, AL 36310
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Gray & White
Coach: David Barnes
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1921  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 David Barnes enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Abbeville.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. Pike County    3   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Slocomb    0   10   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Houston County    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Geneva County    7   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Ashford    8   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Dale County    24   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Rehobeth    13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Daleville    42   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Headland    7   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 8  vs. Eufaula    9   6   W       
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored134
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed50
  Defense Average5.0
  Opponents Record35-63 -1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-2
1973 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Abbeville was not ranked.
  

1973 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Abbeville Players on File.

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 StricklandL HM  BPH



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