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Sardis Football Team History


Sardis Lions
Sardis High School

1420 Church St. Boaz, AL 35956
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jerry Smith
Region: 4A-R13
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1934  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Jerry Smith enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Sardis.
 The Lions move from Class 3A and into Region 13.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 13.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Piedmont    7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ West End Walnut Grove    7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Fyffe    34   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Sylvania    0   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Emma Sansom   *  18   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Crossville    7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Douglas   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Boaz   *  8   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. New Hope    34   12   W       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored121
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed187
  Defense Average20.8
  Opponents Record48-49
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-4
1996 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sardis was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 4A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Emma Sansom 8-43732491-172483-011538  Alan Lee
Douglas 5-61701640-114342-13325  Rex Mitchell
Boaz 4-6791881-23570  Jeff Milwee
Sardis 2-71211870-33282  Jerry Smith

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

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



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