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Southern Choctaw Football Team History


Southern Choctaw Indians
Southern Choctaw High School

10941 Hwy. 17 Gilbertown, AL 36908
Stadium: The Reservation
Colors: Red, White & Black
Coach: Larry Boykin
Region: 3A-R1
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1929  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Larry Boykin enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Southern Choctaw.
 The Indians finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Choctaw County    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Leroy    13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ McIntosh    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Thomasville    14   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Millry    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Jackson    0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Demopolis    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Washington County   *  44   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. UMS-Wright   *  8   17   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Sumter County    28   34   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Cordova    13   19   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average18.5
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record65-54
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-3
1997 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Southern Choctaw was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 3A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UMS-Wright 11-22791262-178452-04522  Chris Nemith
Southern Choctaw 5-62031610-113191-15224  Larry Boykin
Washington County 6-42272010-22172  David Wofford

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Southern Choctaw Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Kenneth McGheeDB Jr. HM  ASWA
 Kenneth McGheeDB Jr. HM  BN



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