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Lanett Football Team History


Lanett Panthers
Lanett High School

1301 S. 8th Ave. Lanett, AL 36863
Stadium: Morgan-Washburn Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Howard Stearns
Region: 4A-R6
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1920  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights
 Howard Stearns enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Lanett.
 The Panthers move from Region 5 to Region 6.
 The Panthers finished 2nd in Region 6.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Auburn    14   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Greenville GA    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Russell County    3   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Stanhope Elmore    6   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ LaFayette   *  19   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Lineville    7   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Dadeville   *  30   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 15  vs. Handley   *  12   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Beauregard   *  31   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Valley    24   41   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ St. Pauls    7   33   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record73-41
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record3-4
1998 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/22/1998PS 841 ASWA
  
1998 Class 4A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Handley 6-42291950-121423-111369  James Holley
Lanett 4-71732440-17333-19274  Howard Stearns
LaFayette 5-52312392-297102  Curtis Stapleton
Dadeville 5-51601931-36392  Phillip Baker
Beauregard 2-81732511-396115  Charles Hughes

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Lanett Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Lanett Players on File.



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