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Leeds Football Team History


Leeds Greenwave
Leeds High School

602 Whitmire St. Leeds, AL 35094
Stadium: Homer Smiles Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Tim Sanders
Region: 4A-R9
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1921  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Tim Sanders enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Leeds.
 The Greenwave move from Region 8 to Region 9.
 The Greenwave won the Class 4A Region 9 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ John Carroll    26   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Midfield    13   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. McAdory    10   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Chelsea    27   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Pleasant Grove    14   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Tarrant    27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Moody   *  48   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Fultondale    27   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Munford   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Childersburg   *  49   26   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Douglas    34   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Fayette County    0   31   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored289
  Scoring Average24.1
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average20.6
  Opponents Record65-67
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record3-2
1996 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Leeds was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Leeds 7-52892471-134453-011142  Tim Sanders
Munford 5-62182080-18352-16828  Jimmy Champion
Moody 7-31711581-24182  Wes Simpson
Childersburg 1-91193140-332100  Alex Stewart

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Beau Whittson DB Sr. All-Star Game  

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Beau WhitsonDB Sr.6-0175 1st  ASWA
 Beau WhitsonDB Sr.6-0175 1st  BN
 Jake HoganOL Jr.6-4270 HM  BN
 Jake HoganOL Jr.6-4270 HM  ASWA



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