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Selma Football Team History

Selma Saints

Selma High School

2180 Broad St. Selma, AL 36701
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Jerome Harper
Region: 6A-R4

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1907 <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights

Jerome Harper enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Selma.

The Saints finished 5th in Region 4.

2001 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Southside Selma	14	22	L
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Keith	38	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Sidney Lanier *	34	20	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Lee Montgomery *	0	42	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Pelham *	38	35	W
Thu., Oct. 4	@ Jeff Davis *	0	29	L
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Carver Montgomery *	22	0	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Thompson *	12	30	L
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Prattville *	6	41	L
Fri., Nov. 2	vs. Dallas County	34	14	W

2001 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	198
Scoring Average	19.8
Points Allowed	233
Defense Average	23.3
Opponents Record	49-57
Region Record	3-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	3-2

2001 Class 6A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Selma was not ranked.

2001 Class 6A Region 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Prattville	12-1	420	172	2-1	84	56	7-0	219	92	Bill Clark
Lee Montgomery	8-4	324	151	1-1	60	40	6-1	199	55	Bill Granger
Jeff Davis	6-4	262	143	0-1	15	17	5-2	226	103	Steve Bailey
Thompson	6-5	261	217	0-1	7	42	3-4	164	139	Ricky Seale
Selma	5-5	198	233				3-4	112	197	Jerome Harper
Sidney Lanier	3-7	168	300				2-5	110	190	Robert Fuller
Pelham	3-7	242	307				2-5	183	217	Sammy Queen
Carver Montgomery	0-10	61	391				0-7	49	269	McDonald Arrington

2001 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Ben Obamanu	WR	Sr.	6-2	182	AL-MS Game
Ben Obamanu	WR	Sr.	6-2	182	All American		Parade
Ben Obamanu	WR/DB	Sr.	6-2	182	Super 12		ASWA
Ben Obomanu	WR				All Southern		Orlando Sentinel

2001 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Ben Obamanu	DB	Sr.	6-2	182	1st	ASWA
Ben Obomanu	ATH	Sr.	6-2	182	1st	BN

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