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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: Perry Swindall
Region: 5A-R8
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1920  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights
 Perry Swindall enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 The Golden Tigers won the Class 5A Region 8 Championship.
 The Golden Tigers set a team record by scoring 69 in a game.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Deshler    28   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Brewer   *  48   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Hartselle   *  45   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ J.O. Johnson   *  20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Austin    42   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Athens   *  32   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Decatur   *  38   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. West Point   *  69   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Muscle Shoals   *  40   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Florence    13   14   L       
 Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 9  vs. Sylacauga    49   3   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Mortimer Jordan    21   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. J.O. Johnson    14   19   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored459
  Scoring Average35.3
  Points Allowed179
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record83-68
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record4-1
2006 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/31/2006PS 1(13-1) ASWA
9/6/20061 1(1-0)276 ASWA
9/13/20062 1(2-0)325 ASWA
9/20/20063 1(3-0)334 ASWA
9/27/20064 1(4-0)356 ASWA
10/4/20065 1(5-0)325 ASWA
10/11/20066 1(6-0)347 ASWA
10/18/20067 1(7-0)340 ASWA
10/25/20068 1(8-0)350 ASWA
11/1/20069 1(9-0)347 ASWA
11/8/2006Final 3(9-1)185 ASWA
  
2006 Class 5A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Russellville 11-24591792-184287-029289  Perry Swindall
Hartselle 11-23572462-165616-1207130  Bob Godsey
Athens 12-34312405-0116565-2240124  Allen Creasy
J.O. Johnson 10-43622163-1122664-3157125  Harold Wells
Decatur 4-62432253-4194159  Jere Adcock
Muscle Shoals 3-71762502-5143198  Curley Hallman
Brewer 2-81763491-6121291  Billy Coleman
West Point 0-10863620-744282  Michael Simmons

2006 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Taz Tillery OL Sr.6-2280 AL-MS Game  

2006 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Caleb MitchellDB Jr.6-1180 HM  BN
 Caleb MitchellDB Jr.6-1180 1st  ASWA
 Michael AbernathyRB Jr.6-1251 HM  BN
 Michael AbernathyRB Jr.6-1251 1st  ASWA
 Taz TilleryOL Sr.6-2280 1st  ASWA
 Taz TilleryOL Sr.6-2290 1st  BN
 Taz TilleryOL Sr.6-2280 1st  ASWA



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