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Elizabethton Football Team History


Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones
Elizabethton High School

907 West E Street Elizabethton, TN
Stadium: Citizens Bank Stadium
Colors: Burnt Orange & Black
Coach: Dave Rider

 

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1924  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2021
1996 Season Highlights
 Dave Rider enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Elizabethton.
 The Fighting Cyclones won the Class AAAA District 1 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 23  @ Cocke County    20   35   L       
 Fri., Aug. 30  vs. Science Hill    33   29   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Sullivan South   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Daniel Boone   *  37   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Sullivan East   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Tennessee   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Cherokee   *  42   30   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ David Crockett   *  28   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24  vs. Sullivan Central   *  35   21   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Greeneville   *  21   15   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Powell    13   27   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored318
  Scoring Average28.9
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average16.5
  Opponents Record56-63
  Region Record8-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
  
1996 Class AAAA Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Elizabethton 9-23181820-113278-025291  Dave Rider
Greeneville 9-33042001-135427-121599  Fred Sorrells
Sullivan South 6-51231170-12216-210462  Mark Smith
Cherokee 6-52021900-10165-3154126  Mike Sivert
Tennessee 5-52371784-4190129  Tommy Hundley
Sullivan Central 3-71162413-588164  John Thomas
David Crockett 2-81381992-6118166  Dave Turpin
Sullivan East 1-91102611-7104232  Jon White
Daniel Boone 0-10642630-844200  Ken Green



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