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Russellville Football Team History


Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School

P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White
Coach: Ted Ikerd
Region: 5A-R16
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1920  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Ted Ikerd enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 The Golden Tigers move from Region 15 to Region 16.
 The Golden Tigers finished 2nd in Region 16.
 The Golden Tigers set a team record for losses in a season with 8.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Deshler    13   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Saks    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Colbert County    0   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Sheffield    42   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Hillcrest Tuscaloosa    36   35   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Muscle Shoals   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Fayette County    0   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Coffee   *  14   15   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Tuscaloosa County    6   10   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Bradshaw   *  7   17   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Erwin    14   21   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored174
  Scoring Average15.8
  Points Allowed198
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record88-48
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-4
1996 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/4/1996PS 4 ASWA
  
1996 Class 5A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bradshaw 9-53302323-182643-08020  Gary Horton
Russellville 3-81741980-114211-25639  Ted Ikerd
Muscle Shoals 4-61582111-22780  Billy Snider
Coffee 3-71242091-23862  Jerry Hill

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Russellville Players on File.



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