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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  <-- 2024 <- 2025 -> 2025 --> 2025
2025 Season Highlights
 Steven Kilcrease enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Ariton.
 The Purple Cats finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
2025 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 22  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Georgiana    44   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Houston County   *  56   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Abbeville   *  41   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ G.W. Long   *  36   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Providence Christian   *  28   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Cottonwood   *  27   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Samson   *  49   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Geneva County   *  35   24   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Brantley                 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Washington County                 1st Round Playoffs 
 
2025 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored316
  Scoring Average39.5
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average18.1
  Opponents Record44-48 -1
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-0
2025 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/2/20252 8(1-0)53 ASWA
9/9/20253 7(2-0)77 ASWA
9/16/20254 5(3-0)103 ASWA
9/23/20255 4(4-0)117 ASWA
9/30/20256 4(4-0)118 ASWA
10/7/20257 3(5-0)132 ASWA
10/14/20258 9(5-1)52 ASWA
10/21/20259 8(6-1)59 ASWA
10/28/202510 8(7-1)67 ASWA
  
2025 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 6-3-13222216-1278156  Dustin Harrison
Ariton 7-13161456-1272132  Steven Kilcrease
G.W. Long 5-42632425-2237182  Clay Massey
Providence Christian 6-32811735-2255132  Kenny Keith
Geneva County 4-52843223-4248276  Al Gilmore
Samson 3-62192871-6145241  Jason Wambles
Abbeville 3-72563452-5182243  Robin Tyra
Houston County 1-81524220-7100355  Tanner Harris

2025 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.

2025 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Ariton Players on File.



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