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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Erwin Football Team History


Erwin Eagles
Center Point High School

1000 Eagle Way Center Point, AL 35215
Stadium: Bowman Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Hal Riddle
Region: 5A-R11
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1965  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Hal Riddle enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Erwin.
 The Eagles won the Class 5A Region 11 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Gardendale    0   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Hewitt-Trussville    13   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Lanett    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Tarrant    36   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Dora   *  41   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Clay-Chalkville    21   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ McAdory    0   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Mortimer Jordan   *  13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Mountain Brook    0   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Pinson Valley   *  20   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. North Jackson    19   13   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Thompson    40   22   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 28  vs. Etowah    7   27   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored231
  Scoring Average17.8
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record85-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record2-4
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Erwin was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 5A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Erwin 8-52311852-166623-07428  Hal Riddle
Pinson Valley 5-52181890-16272-14340  Lynn Elkins
Mortimer Jordan 5-52311471-25342  Larry Farris
Dora 3-72012870-349109  Royce Young

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Terrence BurrellRB Sr. HM  BN



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