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Chambers Academy Football Team History


Chambers Academy Rebels
Chambers Academy

15048 Highway 431 S. LaFayette, AL 36862
Stadium: Torbert-Allen Field
Colors: Blue & Gray
Coach: Ken Fordham
Region: AISA-A-East
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1971  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Ken Fordham enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Chambers Academy.
 The Rebels won the Class AISA-A Region 1 Championship.
 The Rebels set a team record for margin of victory at 71 points.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. Shelby Academy    6   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Coosa Valley Academy    52   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Lakeside   *  71   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Springwood    0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Bullock Memorial   *  47   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Abbeville Christian    48   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Ashford Academy   *  34   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Dixie Academy   *  34   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Lee-Scott Academy    29   30   L (3OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Macon-East Academy    34   28   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Demopolis Academy    20   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Crenshaw Christian    6   7   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored381
  Scoring Average31.8
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record61-68
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record5-0
1997 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Chambers Academy was not ranked.
  
1997 Class AISA-A 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 
Chambers Academy 8-43811781-126214-018641  Ken Fordham
Dixie Academy 7-42341360-16343-112841  Mack Williams
Ashford Academy 5-51741842-210252  
Bullock Memorial 2-8893931-326143  Ken Ricker
Lakeside 0-9133770-46171  Phil Puccio

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Josh KeeblerRB Jr. HM  BN
 Sam CainOL Sr.6-0230 1st  BN
 Sam CainDL Sr.6-0230 1st  ASWA



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