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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Chelsea Football Team History


Chelsea Hornets
Chelsea High School

10510 Hwy. 11 Chelsea, AL 35043
Stadium: Chelsea High School Football Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Lee Hibbs
Region: 5A-R8
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1966  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Lee Hibbs enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Chelsea.
 The Hornets move from Class 4A and into Region 8.
 The Hornets finished 3rd in Region 8.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  vs. Vincent    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Briarwood    19   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Moody    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Leeds    23   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Montevallo    20   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Shelby County   *  26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Thompson    7   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Sylacauga   *  25   55   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Chilton County   *  15   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Central Coosa    35   12   W       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average27.9
  Opponents Record66-46
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
1996 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Chelsea was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 5A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Chilton County 11-13651591-140333-011433  Joe Nettles
Sylacauga 9-23121590-131342-110360  John Blackmon
Chelsea 3-71842791-266101  Lee Hibbs
Shelby County 0-10893640-338127  Tom Genard

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Chelsea Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Chelsea Players on File.



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