1996 Football Season
Schedule and Results
12 games. Asterisk marks a region game.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri., Sep. 6 | at Guntersville | 21–0 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 13 | vs. Buckhorn | 46–27 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 20 | vs. Emma Sansom | 21–7 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 27 | at Hartselle | 28–25 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 4 | at Southside Gadsden | 34–14 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 18 | at North Jackson * | 23–26 | W (forfeit) | |
| Fri., Oct. 25 | vs. Albertville * | 42–21 | W | |
| Fri., Nov. 1 | vs. Fort Payne * | 32–28 | W | |
| Fri., Nov. 8 | at Arab | 42–15 | W | |
| Fri., Nov. 15 | vs. Anniston | 34–7 | W | 1st Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 22 | at Etowah | 42–35 | W | 2nd Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 29 | vs. Bradshaw | 37–38 | L | 3rd Round Playoffs |
Season Totals
- Record
- 11-1
- Points for
- 402
- Points against
- 243
- Playoff record
- 2-1
- Region record
- 3-0
- Home
- 5-1
- Away
- 6-0
1996 Rankings
| Week | Rank | Record | Poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 9 | ASWA | |
| 1 | 4 | 1-0 | ASWA |
| 2 | 4 | 2-0 | ASWA |
| 3 | 2 | 3-0 | ASWA |
| 4 | 2 | 4-0 | ASWA |
| 5 | 2 | 5-0 | ASWA |
| 6 | 2 | 5-0 | ASWA |
| 7 | 7 | 5-1 | ASWA |
| 8 | 6 | 8-0 | ASWA |
| 9 | 6 | 9-0 | ASWA |
| Final | 5 | 10-0 | ASWA |
1996 Honors
- Chris Kirby DL Sr. · All State 1st team
- Chris Kirby DL Sr. · All State 1st team
- Corey Wellington QB Sr. · AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
- Corey Wellington RB Sr. · All State HM team
- Corey Wellington RB Sr. · All State HM team