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Briarwood Football Team History


Briarwood Lions
Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Fred Yancey
Region: 5A-R5
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1973  <-- 2006 <- 2007 -> 2008 --> 2024

2007 Season Highlights
 Fred Yancey enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Briarwood.
 The Lions won the Class 5A Region 5 Championship.
 The Lions set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 88 points.
 
2007 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Vestavia Hills    21   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ John Carroll   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Benjamin Russell   *  36   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Anniston   *  37   17   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Homewood    45   43   W (2OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Talladega   *  51   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Sylacauga   *  48   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Moody   *  38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Chelsea   *  28   10   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Jackson-Olin    42   18   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Butler    42   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Russellville    34   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ J.O. Johnson    35   20   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 30  @ Cullman    41   13   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 7   St. Pauls    13   14   L       Championship Game 
 
2007 Season Totals
  Record14-1
  Points Scored546
  Scoring Average36.4
  Points Allowed208
  Defense Average13.9
  Opponents Record101-72
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record7-0
2007 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/1/2007PS 6(8-3)99 ASWA
9/5/20071 4(1-0)194 ASWA
9/12/20072 2(2-0)252 ASWA
9/19/20073 1(3-0)363 ASWA
9/26/20074 1(4-0)357 ASWA
10/3/20075 1(5-0) ASWA
10/10/20076 1(6-0) ASWA
10/17/20077 1(7-0) ASWA
10/24/20078 1(8-0) ASWA
10/31/20079 1(9-0) ASWA
11/7/2007Final 1(10-0)334 ASWA
  
2007 Class 5A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Briarwood 14-15462084-1165617-027374  Fred Yancey
Benjamin Russell 9-33911561-177596-123863  Mike McCombs
Chelsea 8-43433051-146555-2204171  Wade Waldrop
Moody 6-51942180-114284-3139147  Matt Glover
Anniston 4-61262232-574166  Alex Wilson
Talladega 2-81292452-5105184  Bill Granger
John Carroll 2-81343012-5100218  Gerald Gann
Sylacauga 2-82113230-7141251  Matt Griffith

2007 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Alex Davis OL Sr.6-4240 All-Star Game  
 Jonathan Sillers RB Sr.5-9215 All-Star Game  
 Will Tumlin DB Sr.5-10170 All-Star Game  

2007 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Barrett TrotterQB Sr.6-2197 1st  ASWA
 Bo WaltersLB Sr.6-1227 1st  ASWA
 Matthew GordonWR/TE Sr.6-0190 1st  ASWA



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