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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  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Jack Steele enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at East Lawrence.
 The Eagles won the Class 4A Region 15 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ West Morgan    21   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. West Point    8   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Brewer    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Danville    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Lawrence County   *  17   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Cullman    0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Cordova    18   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Hamilton   *  7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Haleyville   *  19   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Brooks    42   9   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Munford    2   15   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored190
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average12.2
  Opponents Record57-63
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-2
1997 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/31/1997PS 8(8-3)28 ASWA
9/11/19971 8(1-0) ASWA
  
1997 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 
East Lawrence 7-41901340-12153-04327  Jack Steele
Haleyville 4-71962360-120421-26668  Mike Hand
Lawrence County 5-52502081-26785  Timothy Gillespie
Hamilton 4-61962071-23632  David Shaw

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Cordell DavisRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Mac HamptonDL Sr. HM  BN



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