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W.S. Neal Football Team History


W.S. Neal Eagles
W.S. Neal High School

801 Andrew Jackson St. Brewton, AL 36426
Stadium: Buddy Taylor Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Jim Fountain
Region: 4A-R1
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1996 Season Highlights
 Jim Fountain enters his 1st season as Head Coach at W.S. Neal.
 The Eagles won the Class 4A Region 1 Championship.
 The Eagles set a team record by winning 12 games.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Hillcrest Evergreen    33   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Andalusia    26   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Escambia County    43   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Gulf Breeze FL    46   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Grand Bay   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Opp    20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Crestview FL    35   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ St. Pauls   *  36   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ T.R. Miller   *  36   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Beauregard    18   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Elmore County    21   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Daleville    14   9   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6  vs. T.R. Miller    14   16   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored376
  Scoring Average28.9
  Points Allowed138
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record67-58
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record5-0
1996 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/4/1996PS 9 ASWA
9/12/19961 3(1-0) ASWA
9/18/19962 3(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19963 3(3-0) ASWA
10/2/19964 3(4-0) ASWA
10/10/19965 3(5-0) ASWA
10/17/19966 3(5-1) ASWA
10/24/19967 3(7-0) ASWA
10/31/19968 3(8-0) ASWA
11/7/19969 3(8-0) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 2(9-0) ASWA
  
1996 Class 4A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
W.S. Neal 12-13761383-167373-010627  Jim Fountain
T.R. Miller 13-25172234-1144842-110251  Jamie Riggs
Grand Bay 4-61941721-23287  Charlie Shipp
St. Pauls 4-61491620-327102  Gerry Strang

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Tim BaileyDB Sr.6-2185 1st  ASWA
 Tim BaileyDB Sr.6-2185 1st  BN
 Treymaine SmithWR Jr.6-4215 HM  ASWA



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