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Moody Football Team History


Moody Blue Devils
Moody High School

714 High School Dr. Moody, AL 35004
Stadium: Bill Morris Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & Vegas Gold
Coach: Wes Simpson
Region: 4A-R9
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1978  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Wes Simpson enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Moody.
 The Blue Devils move from Region 10 to Region 9.
 The Blue Devils finished 3rd in Region 9.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ Springville    11   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Vincent    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Chelsea    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ St. Clair County    16   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Jacksonville    12   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Lincoln    30   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Leeds   *  9   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Clay-Chalkville    26   10   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Childersburg   *  18   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Munford   *  14   28   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored171
  Scoring Average17.1
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record46-61
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1996 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/2/19964 10(4-0) ASWA
  
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 
 Larry Paul DL Sr.6-3240 AL-MS Game  

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Larry PaulLB Sr.6-3247 1st  BN



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.