1997 Football Season
Schedule and Results
15 games. Asterisk marks a region game.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri., Sep. 5 | vs. Chilton County | 13–26 | L | |
| Fri., Sep. 12 | vs. Holtville | 48–0 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 19 | at Autaugaville * | 16–0 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 26 | vs. Maplesville | 40–0 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 3 | at Dallas County | 16–14 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 10 | at Dadeville | 20–14 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 17 | vs. Marbury * | 54–20 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 24 | vs. St. Jude * | 37–8 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 31 | at Coffeeville | 46–26 | W | |
| Fri., Nov. 7 | at Montevallo | 18–23 | L | |
| Fri., Nov. 14 | vs. Kinston | 55–19 | W | 1st Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 21 | vs. Sweet Water | 26–8 | W | 2nd Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 28 | at Maplesville | 6–0 | W | 3rd Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Dec. 5 | vs. Verbena | 30–6 | W | Semi-finals Playoffs |
| Fri., Dec. 12 | vs. Westbrook Christian | 28–8 | W | Championship Game |
Season Totals
- Record
- 13-2
- Points for
- 453
- Points against
- 172
- Playoff record
- 5-0
- Region record
- 3-0
- Home
- 7-1
- Away
- 5-1
1997 Rankings
| Week | Rank | Record | Poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 7 | 9-4 | ASWA |
| 1 | 10 | 1-0 | ASWA |
| 2 | 10 | 1-1 | ASWA |
| 3 | 5 | 2-1 | ASWA |
| 4 | 2 | 3-1 | ASWA |
| 5 | 2 | 4-1 | ASWA |
| 6 | 1 | 5-1 | ASWA |
| 7 | 1 | 6-1 | ASWA |
| 8 | 1 | 7-1 | ASWA |
| 9 | 1 | 9-0 | ASWA |
| Final | 5 | 8-2 | ASWA |
1997 Honors
- Andre Brown DB Jr. · All State HM team
- Bobby Davis LB Sr. · All State HM team
- Bobby Davis LB Sr. · All State HM team
- David Primm OL Sr. · All State 1st team
- David Primm OL Sr. · All State HM team
- Jamie Kuczmarski DB So. · All State HM team
- Jeremy Carter RB Sr. · Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
- Jeremy Carter LB/RB Sr. · 1A Player of the Year
- Jeremy Carter LB Sr. · All State 1st team
- Jeremy Carter LB Sr. · All State 1st team
- Zac Smith DL Sr. · All State 1st team
- Zac Smith DL Sr. · All State HM team