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1997 Super Six State Championship Summaries
All Super Six games played in Birmingham at Legion Field for the
second year.
1997 Class 3A State Championship Game Aliceville vs. Colbert County
Aliceville
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
A
13
Paramount
0
W
H
34
Eutaw
6
W
A
14
Cordova
34
L
H
7
Pickens County
14
L
H
19
Holt
13
W
A
48
R.C. Hatch
0
W
H
41
Francis Marion
6
W
H
6
Livingston
0
W
A
24
Lamar County
0
W
H
27
Carrollton
7
W
H
26
Lamar County
6
W
1st Rd
A
17
Briarwood
14
W
2nd Rd
H
23
UMS-Wright
6
W
3rd Rd
A
26
Lincoln
25
W
OT
Semi
N
21
Colbert County
19
W
Finals
346
13-2-0
150
Region Record
3-0
Colbert County
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
H
37
Colbert Heights
6
W
A
34
Lauderdale County
14
W
A
21
Russellville
6
W
A
14
Central Florence
13
W
H
6
Deshler
47
L
H
43
Hazlewood
18
W
A
27
Coffee
29
L
H
42
West Limestone
0
W
H
32
West Morgan
14
W
A
31
Sheffield
7
W
H
34
Falkville
7
W
1st Rd
A
18
Weaver
0
W
2nd Rd
H
28
Plainview
9
W
3rd Rd
A
27
Good Hope
25
W
Semi
N
19
Aliceville
21
L
Finals
413
12-3-0
216
Region Record
3-0
Game Summary
Aliceville
7
7
7
0
--
21
Colbert County
6
0
6
7
--
19
Scoring Summaries:
Colbert: Ronnie Ricks 7 yard run (PAT blocked)
Aliceville: Laron Little 14 yard pass from Korneaus Wilkins (Randy Spruill PAT)
Aliceville: Laron Little 33 yard pass from Korneaus Wilkins (Randy Spruill PAT)
Colbert: Tiran King 3 yard run (Run failed)
Aliceville: Tony Gaines 5 yard pass from Korneaus Wilkins (Randy Spruill PAT)
Colbert: Aundrias Young 1 yard run (James Bailey PAT)
Aliceville
Colbert
First Downs
15
15
Rush/Yards
39-189
44-267
Pass/Yards
52
61
Pass att/com/int
14-5-2
16-4-0
Total Yards
241
328
Fumbles/Lost
1-0
2-1
Punt/Avg.
4-34.0
4-18.8
Penalties
8-58
7-59
Time of Poss.
22:29
25:31
Individual Stats
Aliceville
Rushing
Att.
Yds.
TD
Korneaus Wilkins
13
70
0
Kendall Gibson
10
52
0
Tony Gaines
0
Passing
Att/Comp/Int
Yds.
TD
Korneaus Wilkins
13-5-2
52
3
Curry
1-0-0
0
0
Receiving
No.
Yds.
TD
Laron Little
4
47
2
Tony Gaines
1
5
1
Colbert County
Rushing
Att.
Yds.
TD
Ronnie Ricks
20
180
1
Aundrias Young
10
60
1
Tiran King
1
Passing
Att/Comp/Int
Yds.
TD
Tiran King
16-4-0
61
0
Receiving
No.
Yds.
TD
Peters
3
19
0
Bates
1
42
0
Game MVP: Laron Little, Aliceville
Records: Aliceville (13-2); Colbert County (12-3)
Coaches: Jerry Dismukes, Aliceville and Jimmie Moore, Colbert County
Game: Thursday December 11, 1997 Legion Field, Birmingham
Summary:
Aliceville quarterback Korneaus
Wilkins completed only three passes but all went for touchdowns. Laron Little
caught two of the touchdowns and made seven tackles to be named the MVP of the game.
The title was Aliceville's first since a mythical title in 1948.
Ronnie Ricks rushed 20 times for 180 yards for the Colbert County Indians.
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