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Decatur Football Team History


Decatur Red Raiders
Decatur High School

1011 Prospect Dr. SE Decatur, AL 35601
Stadium: Shorty Ogle Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Jere Adcock
Region: 6A-R15
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1999 Season Highlights
 Jere Adcock enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Decatur.
 The Red Raiders won the Class 6A Region 15 Championship.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Athens    31   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Lee Huntsville    35   2   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Sparkman    49   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Bradshaw    42   15   W       
 Thu., Sep. 23  vs. Butler   *  24   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Hartselle    31   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Huntsville    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Bob Jones   *  57   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Grissom   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Austin    25   20   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Brewer    28   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Clay-Chalkville    7   29   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored392
  Scoring Average32.7
  Points Allowed174
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record65-70
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-1
1999 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/2/19991 10(1-0) ASWA
9/9/19992 7(2-0) ASWA
9/16/19993 7(3-0) ASWA
9/23/19994 6(4-0) ASWA
9/30/19995 4(5-0) ASWA
10/7/19996 4(6-0) ASWA
10/14/19997 4(7-0) ASWA
10/21/19998 4(8-0) ASWA
10/28/19999 3(9-0) ASWA
11/4/1999Final 3(10-0) ASWA
  
1999 Class 6A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Decatur 11-13921741-135293-012350  Jere Adcock
Butler 8-43302131-128302-19952  Ron Danley
Grissom 3-72262781-27773  Ronny Massey
Bob Jones 3-71263340-321145  Frank Sadler

1999 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Decatur Players on File.

1999 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Cole BarthelQB Jr. HM  BN
 Josh HicksPK Sr. HM  ASWA
 Josh HicksPK Sr. HM  BN
 Lem JeffersonDL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Lem JeffersonDL Sr. HM  BN
 Matthew GoldenTE Jr. HM  BN
 Ratavious BiddleWR Jr. HM  BN
 Ratavious BiddleATH Jr. HM  ASWA
 Walker EvansATH Sr.6-1210 1st  BN
 Walker EvansLB Sr.6-1210 1st  ASWA



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