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Gadsden Football Team History

Gadsden Tigers

Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange

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1924 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2005

1996 Season Highlights

Vince DiLorenzo enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.

The Tigers move from Region 12 to Region 13.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 5	@ Litchfield (3A)	17	7	W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Pell City (6A)	14	28	L
Fri., Sep. 20	@ Fort Payne (5A)	28	29	L
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Austin (6A)	10	21	L
Fri., Oct. 4	OPEN
Fri., Oct. 11	vs. Etowah (5A) *	27	42	L
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Walter Wellborn (5A)	0	21	L
Fri., Oct. 25	vs. Southside Gadsden (5A) *	20	49	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Woodlawn (6A)	29	14	W
Fri., Nov. 8	vs. Emma Sansom (4A)	21	35	L

1996 Season Totals
Record	2-7
Points Scored	166
Scoring Average	18.4
Points Allowed	246
Defense Average	27.3
Opponents Record	45-52
Region Record	0-2
Home Record	1-5
Away Record	1-2

1996 Class Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Gadsden was not ranked.

1996 Region 13 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Etowah	8-4	342	225	1-1	76	55	2-0	84	27	Raymond Farmer
Southside Gadsden	6-6	233	294	1-1	36	27	1-1	49	62	Phil Lazenby
Gadsden	2-7	166	246				0-2	47	91	Vince DiLorenzo

1996 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Gadsden Players on File.

1996 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Chad Williams	LB	Jr.	6-0	180	HM	ASWA

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