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Briarwood Football Team History

Briarwood Lions

Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Fred Yancey
Region: 5A-R3

1973 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Fred Yancey enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Briarwood.

The Lions finished 2nd in Region 3.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 26	@ Vestavia Hills	0	17	L
Fri., Sep. 2	@ Shelby County *	42	13	W
Fri., Sep. 9	vs. Valley *	42	0	W
Fri., Sep. 16	@ Talladega *	58	16	W
Fri., Sep. 23	vs. Thompson	7	6	W
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Sylacauga *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Benjamin Russell *	34	20	W
Fri., Oct. 14	@ Homewood *	0	35	L
Fri., Oct. 21	vs. Chilton County *	35	7	W
Fri., Oct. 28	@ Lee Huntsville	30	17	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Pleasant Grove	32	24	W		1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 11	@ B.C. Rain	30	0	W	Ladd-Peebles	2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 18	vs. Benjamin Russell	21	24	L		3rd Round Playoffs

2005 Season Totals
Record	10-3
Points Scored	373
Scoring Average	28.7
Points Allowed	179
Defense Average	13.8
Opponents Record	84-66
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	4-2

2005 Class 5A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/5/2005	6	10	(5-1)	30	ASWA
10/12/2005	7	6	(6-1)	105	ASWA
10/19/2005	8	9	(6-2)	35	ASWA
10/26/2005	9	9	(7-2)	43	ASWA
11/2/2005	Final	8	(8-2)	78	ASWA

2005 Class 5A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Homewood	15-0	597	132	5-0	167	59	7-0	324	50	Bob Newton
Briarwood	10-3	373	179	2-1	83	48	6-1	253	91	Fred Yancey
Benjamin Russell	9-5	374	238	3-1	72	61	5-2	230	121	Willie Martin
Shelby County	6-5	220	296	0-1	6	34	3-4	141	223	Bruce Breland
Valley	4-6	170	275				3-4	143	218	Roger McDonald
Chilton County	5-5	204	254				3-4	123	185	Steve McCord
Talladega	2-8	168	315				1-6	125	270	David Todd
Sylacauga	2-8	179	358				0-7	85	266	Matt Griffith

2005 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Nathanael Carlson	WR	Sr.	6-3	200	All-Star Game

2005 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Andy Davis	DB	Sr.	6-0	195	1st	BN
Andy Davis	DB	Sr.	6-0	195	1st	ASWA
Barrett Trotter	QB	So.			HM	BN
J.D. Lott	DL	Sr.	6-4	215	1st	BN
J.D. Lott	DL	Sr.	6-4	215	HM	ASWA
Payton Ely	OL	Sr.			HM	BN

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