| 1997 Season Highlights |
| James Odom enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Cottonwood. |
| The Bears won the Class 2A Region 5 Championship. |
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| 1997 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Fri., Sep. 5 | @
Rehobeth
(3A)
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29 |
28 |
W |
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| | Fri., Sep. 12 | @
Dale County
(4A)
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0 |
34 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 19 | @ Liberty County FL
|
14 |
26 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 26 | vs.
Geneva
(4A)
|
31 |
10 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 3 | vs.
Daleville
(4A)
|
14 |
17 |
L |
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| | Fri., Oct. 10 | @
Houston County
(2A)
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38 |
10 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 17 | vs.
Ashford
(4A)
|
43 |
13 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 24 | vs.
Wicksburg
(2A) *
|
31 |
0 |
W |
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| | Fri., Oct. 31 | @
Geneva County
(2A) *
|
28 |
0 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 7 | vs.
Slocomb
(2A) *
|
63 |
30 |
W |
|
| | Playoffs | | Fri., Nov. 14 | vs.
Goshen
|
12 |
0 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 21 | @
Reeltown
|
38 |
6 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 28 | vs.
Highland Home
|
14 |
30 |
L |
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| 1997 Season Totals |
| Record | 9-4
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| Points Scored | 355 |
| Scoring Average | 27.3 |
| Points Allowed | 204 |
| Defense Average | 15.7 |
| Opponents Record | 71-63
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| Region Record | 3-0 |
| Home Record | 5-2
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| Away Record | 4-2
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| 1997 Class Rankings |
| Date |
Week |
Rank |
Record |
Votes |
Source |
| 8/31/1997 | PS |
4 | (12-1) | 85 |
ASWA |
| 9/11/1997 | 1 |
2 | (1-0) | |
ASWA |
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| 1997 Player Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| No Cottonwood Players on File. |
| 1997 All State Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Anthony Garrett | RB |
Sr. | 6-3 | 215 |
1st |
BN |
| Anthony Garrett | RB |
Sr. | 6-3 | 215 |
1st |
ASWA |
| Larry Coachman | OL |
Jr. | 6-1 | 330 |
HM |
BN |
| Larry Coachman | OL |
Jr. | 6-1 | 330 |
1st |
ASWA |
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