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East Lawrence Football Team History


East Lawrence Eagles
East Lawrence High School

55 Co. Rd. 370 Trinity, AL 35673
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Jack Steele
Region: 4A-R15
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1979  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Jack Steele enters his 1st season as Head Coach at East Lawrence.
 The Eagles finished 2nd in Region 15.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. West Morgan    15   22   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ West Point    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Brewer    21   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Danville    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Lawrence County   *  27   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Cullman    25   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Cordova    38   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Hamilton   *  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Haleyville   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Brooks    32   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Alexandria    22   32   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average9.5
  Opponents Record56-60
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-1
1996 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/17/19966 10(5-1) ASWA
10/24/19967 9(6-1) ASWA
  
1996 Class 4A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hamilton 9-23141200-119343-06937  David Shaw
East Lawrence 8-32461040-122322-15430  Jack Steele
Haleyville 5-52771721-26357  Wayne Jones
Lawrence County 4-62182260-33799  Timothy Gillespie

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Archie LetsonDL Sr.5-9190 HM  ASWA
 Cordell DavisRB Jr.5-8180 HM  ASWA
 Ladon BirtLB Sr.5-7195 1st  ASWA
 Ladon BirtLB Sr.5-7195 HM  BN



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