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Elba Football Team History


Elba Tigers
Elba High School

371 Tiger Drive Elba, AL 36323
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Sikes
Region: 3A-R3
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1922  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 David Sikes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Elba.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 3.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Charles Henderson    14   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Luverne    7   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Georgiana    7   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Opp    6   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Headland   *  21   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Geneva    6   43   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Geneva County    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Rehobeth   *  14   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Andalusia    14   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Monroe County    13   14   L (OT)      
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored124
  Scoring Average12.4
  Points Allowed204
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record53-56
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1997 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Elba was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 3A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rehobeth 7-52671941-123432-05214  David Snell
Headland 3-81993750-124341-12452  Larry Moulton
Elba 2-81242040-23545  David Sikes

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Wes JohnsonDL Sr.6-2190 1st  ASWA
 Wes JohnsonDL Sr.6-2190 HM  BN



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