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Hackleburg Football Team History


Hackleburg Panthers
Hackleburg High School

P.O. Box 310 Hackleburg, AL 35564
Stadium: Ray Family Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Bill Smith
Region: 1A-R14
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1925  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights
 Bill Smith enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Hackleburg.
 First 11 win season.
 The Panthers won the Class 1A Region 14 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Mount Hope    52   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Phillips Bear Creek   *  67   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Hubbertville   *  45   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Courtland    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Marion County   *  40   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Cherokee    27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Phil Campbell    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Berry Fayette   *  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Brilliant   *  43   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Lynn   *  18   15   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Red Bay    45   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Millport    6   7   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored402
  Scoring Average33.5
  Points Allowed107
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record61-70
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record6-1
1983 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/8/1983PS 10 ASWA
9/1/19831 7(1-0) ASWA
9/7/19832 5(2-0) ASWA
9/14/19833 5(3-0) ASWA
9/21/19834 4(4-0) ASWA
9/28/19835 4(4-0) ASWA
10/5/19836 4(6-0) ASWA
10/12/19837 2(7-0) ASWA
10/19/19838 2(7-0) ASWA
10/26/19839 2(8-0) ASWA
11/2/198310 2(9-0) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 2(10-0) ASWA
  
1983 Class 1A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hackleburg 11-14021070-1676-023936  Bill Smith
Marion County 9-22791445-116494  Mike Bates
Lynn 6-42011394-213482  Dan Hogan
Brilliant 4-71832223-3132101  Mike Green
Hubbertville 3-82202292-4107137  Lamar Harris
Berry Fayette 1-9372901-522146  Butch Harkness
Phillips Bear Creek 0-11664550-639241  Jerry Yancy

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Daryl Stidman TE 6-1170 All-Star Game  
 Jimmy Don Frederick DB 5-11175 All-Star Game  

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Darnell StidhamWR HM  BN
 David McDonaldOL HM  BN
 David Palmer.E Sr.6-2185 1st  BN
 J.D. FrederickDB Sr.5-11160 2nd  BN
 James WeeksDL HM  BN
 Jimmy Don FredericksDB Jr.5-11160 1st  ASWA
 Jimmy Don FredericksQB Jr.5-11160 HM  BN



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Murphy and Theodore battled through seven overtimes before the Panthers came out on top 33-26 in 1979.