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Gatlinburg-Pittman Football Team History

Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders

Gatlinburg-Pittman High School

150 Proffitt Road Gatlinburg, TN
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Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Benny Hammonds

1962 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2021

1997 Season Highlights

Benny Hammonds enters his 26th season as Head Coach at Gatlinburg-Pittman.

The Highlanders move from Class AAA and into District 1.

The Highlanders won the Class I-AAA District 1 Championship.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
	Scott	16	13	W
	Claiborne *	33	0	W
	Ooltewah	3	10	L
	Sullivan North *	23	20	W
	Meigs County	47	21	W
	Unicoi County *	49	14	W
	Volunteer *	21	7	W
	Johnson County *	46	10	W
	Rutledge *	38	6	W
	Seymour *	34	31	W
Playoffs
	Fulton	13	12	W	1st Round Playoffs
	Austin-East	12	20	L	2nd Round Playoffs

1997 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	335
Scoring Average	27.9
Points Allowed	164
Defense Average	13.7
Opponents Record	60-67
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1997 Class I-AAA 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
Gatlinburg-Pittman	10-2	335	164	1-1	25	32	7-0	244	88	Benny Hammonds
Rutledge	8-3	287	182				5-2	162	131	Mark Hammer
Sullivan North	7-4	249	222	0-1	0	34	5-2	176	115	Coy Harris
Volunteer	5-6	278	219	0-1	13	42	4-3	181	128	Gene Venable
Seymour	6-4	235	173				4-3	168	120	Gary Householder
Unicoi County	3-7	177	268				2-5	149	225	Larry Howell
Claiborne	2-8	163	359				1-6	103	261
Johnson County	1-9	150	287				0-7	114	227	Mike Atwood

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