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Cottonwood Football Team History


Cottonwood Bears
Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: Willard Whitcomb
Region: 1A-R2
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1934  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Willard Whitcomb enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 The Bears move from Class 2A and into Region 2.
 The Bears finished 3rd in Region 2.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Rehobeth    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Brantley   *  12   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Florala   *  33   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Pleasant Home   *  33   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Wicksburg    24   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Houston County   *  6   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Ariton   *  47   32   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Kinston   *  29   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Zion Chapel   *  46   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Ashford    7   40   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Marengo    28   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Maplesville    17   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Isabella    22   48   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record6-7
  Points Scored311
  Scoring Average23.9
  Points Allowed294
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record75-67
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record4-3
2002 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cottonwood was not ranked.
  
2002 Class 1A 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 
Brantley 9-33361011-126287-026731  David Lowery
Pleasant Home 5-52271780-18245-2197109  Anthony Clark
Cottonwood 6-73112942-167684-3206135  Willard Whitcomb
Ariton 5-62572500-10634-3200144  Joshua Herring
Kinston 4-51912484-3171154  Gary Glass
Houston County 4-61422493-4114176  David Collins
Florala 1-91223701-695267  Doug Vickery Jr.
Zion Chapel 1-9584180-744278  John Donaldson

2002 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.

2002 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.



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