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Ariton Football Team History


Ariton Purple Cats
Ariton High School

P.O. Box 750 Ariton, AL 36311
Stadium: Robert F. Zumstien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Steven Kilcrease
Region: 2A-R2
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1928  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2025 --> 2025
2024 Season Highlights
 Steven Kilcrease enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats finished 3rd in Region 2.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Georgiana    14   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Houston County   *  48   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Abbeville   *  38   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. G.W. Long   *  41   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Dale County    12   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Providence Christian   *  14   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Cottonwood   *  6   57   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Samson   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Geneva County   *  42   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Brantley    27   45   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Loachapoka    14   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Clarke County    27   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Highland Home    13   44   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored330
  Scoring Average25.4
  Points Allowed337
  Defense Average25.9
  Opponents Record88-58
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record3-3
2024 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ariton was not ranked.
  
2024 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 
Cottonwood 12-15961742-1126827-036265  Dustin Harrison
Providence Christian 9-33902831-159706-1263161  Kenny Keith
Ariton 7-63303372-154585-2223176  Steven Kilcrease
Houston County 6-52743280-10654-3209214  Tanner Harris
Abbeville 3-73103412-5206255  LaBrian Stewart
G.W. Long 3-72123452-5158263  David Watts
Geneva County 5-54154082-5227296  Al Gilmore
Samson 2-81194030-761279  Jason Wambles

2024 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

2024 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gabe JonesDL Jr. 6-1265 2nd  ASWA
 Jamariion GovanOL Sr. 6-2260 2nd  ASWA



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