News

We now have 837 teams &  
192,876 games on AHSFHS.org.


Search Site








AHSFHS Article Series


   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Tallassee Football Team History


Tallassee Tigers
Tallassee High School

502 Barnett Blvd. Tallassee, AL 36078
Stadium: J.E. Hot Obrien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Marc Rice
Region: 3A-R7
Other Sports

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1921  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2025
1983 Season Highlights
 Marc Rice enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tallassee.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Tigers won the Class 3A Region 7 Championship.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Wetumpka   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Auburn    20   20   T       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. LaFayette   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Tuskegee Institute   *  36   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Valley   *  17   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Dadeville    21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Elmore County   *  34   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Holtville    28   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Lanett   *  3   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28   Benjamin Russell    35   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Stanhope Elmore   *  15   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Sylacauga    14   20   L (OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average24.3
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record63-64 -1
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-0 -1
1983 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/12/19837 10(6-0-1) ASWA
10/19/19838 10(7-0) ASWA
11/9/1983Final 10(8-1-1) ASWA
  
1983 Class 3A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tallassee 9-2-12921230-114206-117449  Marc Rice
Lanett 5-51251405-211869  Jimmy Holley
Stanhope Elmore 7-42701225-216160  Jimmy Foshee
Valley 7-32021205-214674  Dwight Sanderson
Elmore County 5-51631093-38564  Terry Burt
LaFayette 3-7662121-626158  Ike Grant
Wetumpka 4-71281862-474132  Stokely Bazemore
Tuskegee Institute 1-9382840-724202  Bernie Patrick

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Tallassee Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Tallassee Players on File.



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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