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West Jefferson Football Team History


West Jefferson Tigers
West Jefferson High School

7000 West Jefferson Road West Jefferson, AL 35130
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Ricky Thomas
Region: 1A-R10
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1923  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 1999
1996 Season Highlights
 Ricky Thomas enters his 8th season as Head Coach at West Jefferson.
 The Tigers move from Region 11 to Region 10.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Appalachian    0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Clay-Chalkville    12   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Oakman    0   43   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Speake    14   58   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Ragland    30   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ T.W. Martin   *  33   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Hackleburg    28   67   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Brilliant    28   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Parrish   *  8   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Oak Grove    8   38   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Hackleburg    12   54   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed383
  Defense Average34.8
  Opponents Record57-58
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-4
1996 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West Jefferson was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 1A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Parrish 8-32771730-112442-0558  Darryl Rushing
West Jefferson 3-81733830-112541-14145  Ricky Thomas
T.W. Martin 0-101033770-22265  Wayne Wilkes

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dale PayneRB Jr.6-0188 HM  ASWA
 Dale PayneRB Jr.6-0188 HM  BN



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