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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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1940  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Jim Fountain enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at W.S. Neal.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Hillcrest Evergreen    14   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Andalusia    36   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Escambia County    35   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Gulf Breeze FL    22   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Grand Bay   *  42   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Opp    44   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Crestview FL    21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. St. Pauls   *  33   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. T.R. Miller   *  14   17   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Greensboro    6   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored267
  Scoring Average26.7
  Points Allowed133
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record44-46
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1997 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/31/1997PS 4(12-1)81 ASWA
9/11/19971 6(1-0) ASWA
9/18/19972 5(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19973 5(3-0) ASWA
10/2/19974 4(4-0) ASWA
10/9/19975 4(5-0) ASWA
10/16/19976 4(6-0) ASWA
10/23/19977 4(7-0) ASWA
10/30/19978 3(8-0) ASWA
11/6/19979 3(8-0) ASWA
11/13/1997Final 7(8-1) ASWA
  
1997 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 
T.R. Miller 12-23892043-175623-010149  Jamie Riggs
W.S. Neal 8-22671330-16142-18952  Jim Fountain
St. Pauls 5-52092281-25675  Eddie Guth
Grand Bay 2-81852920-32898  Charlie Shipp

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No W.S. Neal Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ced SamuelsQB Sr. HM  BN
 Sed SamuelsATH Sr. HM  ASWA
 Tremayne SmithWR Sr. HM  ASWA



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