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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Muscle Shoals Football Team History


Muscle Shoals Trojans
Muscle Shoals High School

1900 Avalon Ave. Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Stadium: J.F. Moore Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Billy Snider
Region: 5A-R16
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1961  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Billy Snider enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Muscle Shoals.
 The Trojans finished 3rd in Region 16.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Hartselle    14   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Sheffield    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Sparkman    20   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Cherokee    8   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Haleyville    28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Russellville   *  7   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Hazel Green    26   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Bradshaw   *  0   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Deshler    14   26   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Coffee   *  20   10   W       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored158
  Scoring Average15.8
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average21.1
  Opponents Record51-58
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-4
1996 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Muscle Shoals was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 5A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bradshaw 9-53302323-182643-08020  Gary Horton
Russellville 3-81741980-114211-25639  Ted Ikerd
Muscle Shoals 4-61582111-22780  Billy Snider
Coffee 3-71242091-23862  Jerry Hill

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Brian Smith OL Sr. All-Star Game  

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Muscle Shoals Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.