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Chelsea Football Team History


Chelsea Hornets
Chelsea High School

10510 Hwy. 11 Chelsea, AL 35043
Stadium: Chelsea High School Football Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Richard Conkle
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1966  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Richard Conkle enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Chelsea.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Hayden    12   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Isabella    8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Anniston Academy    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Ragland    50   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Calera    8   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Maplesville    32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Thorsby    27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ White Plains    22   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Verbena    33   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 8  @ Vincent    14   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Houston Academy    6   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored240
  Scoring Average21.8
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average3.6
  Opponents Record48-60 -3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record6-0
1973 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/10/19736 4(6-0) AHSAA
10/17/19737 5(7-0) AHSAA
10/24/19738 4(8-0) AHSAA
10/3/19735 6(5-0) AHSAA
10/30/19739 6(8-0) AHSAA
11/6/197310 6(9-0) AHSAA
9/19/19733 7(3-0) AHSAA
  

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

1973 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 FulmerE HM  BN
 JonesL HM  BPH
 MooreB HM  BN
 Ricky AutreyL 1st  BN
 Ricky AutreyL Sr.190 2nd  BPH



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.