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West Morgan Football Team History


West Morgan Rebels
West Morgan High School

261 S. Greenway Dr. Trinity, AL 35673
Stadium: Rebels Stadium
Colors: Maroon & Gray
Coach: Dwight Lawler
Region: 3A-R15
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1966  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Dwight Lawler enters his 6th season as Head Coach at West Morgan.
 The Rebels move from Class 2A and into Region 15.
 The Rebels won the Class 3A Region 15 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ East Lawrence    22   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Colbert Heights    48   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Danville    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Falkville    25   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. East Limestone   *  34   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Clements   *  67   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Ardmore   *  54   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Elkmont   *  49   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Colbert County    28   21   W (2OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Red Bay    49   9   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Good Hope    22   25   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored436
  Scoring Average39.6
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average13.2
  Opponents Record57-64
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1996 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/18/19962 10(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19963 9(3-0) ASWA
10/2/19964 7(4-0) ASWA
10/10/19965 7(5-0) ASWA
10/17/19966 5(6-0) ASWA
10/24/19967 5(7-0) ASWA
10/31/19968 3(8-0) ASWA
11/7/19969 3(9-0) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 2(10-0) ASWA
  
1996 Class 3A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
West Morgan 10-14361450-122254-020449  Dwight Lawler
East Limestone 9-43472493-178693-111859  Phil Cavnar
Clements 6-32112042-288130  Vince Green
Elkmont 5-51931671-36097  Marvin Young
Ardmore 1-91063050-435170  Michael Jackson

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Antonio GrayATH Sr.6-1180 1st  ASWA
 Derek BlagburnLB Sr. HM  BN
 Tatum TerryOL Sr.6-1200 HM  ASWA



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