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Elba Football Team History

Elba Tigers

Elba High School

371 Tiger Drive Elba, AL 36323
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Scott Rials
Region: 2A-R2

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1922 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Scott Rials enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Elba.

The Tigers finished 4th in Region 2.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	vs. Brantley	18	16	W
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Cottonwood *	12	47	L
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Houston Academy *	20	34	L
Fri., Sep. 16	vs. Geneva County *	47	12	W
Fri., Sep. 23	@ Luverne	39	42	L
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Houston County *	14	18	L
Fri., Oct. 7	@ New Brockton *	21	7	W
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Wicksburg *	42	9	W
Fri., Oct. 21	@ Samson *	48	8	W
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Pike County	7	55	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 4	@ Southern Choctaw	12	33	L	1st Round Playoffs

2005 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	280
Scoring Average	25.5
Points Allowed	281
Defense Average	25.5
Opponents Record	90-43
Region Record	4-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-4

2005 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Elba was not ranked.

2005 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
Houston Academy	11-1	497	140	2-1	120	52	7-0	309	75	Rodney Dollar
Cottonwood	9-4	435	172	2-1	94	42	6-1	260	79	Willard Whitcomb
Houston County	6-5	238	215	0-1	8	42	5-2	208	125	David Collins
Elba	5-6	280	281	0-1	12	33	4-3	204	135	Scott Rials
New Brockton	6-4	220	140				3-4	107	134	Shannon Clark
Wicksburg	4-6	150	236				2-5	87	196	Charles Winchester Jr.
Geneva County	2-8	164	363				1-6	105	286	Toby Greene
Samson	1-9	103	439				0-7	56	306	Michael Robinson

2005 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Elba Players on File.

2005 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Brandon Kelley	P	Sr.	6-2	185	1st	ASWA
Brandon Kelley	P	Sr.	6-2	185	1st	BN
Lewis Johnson	OL	Sr.			HM	BN
Mason Fulley	WR	Sr.			HM	BN

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.