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Houston County Football Team History
Houston County Lions
Houston County High School
P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Chip Harris Region: 2A-R6
1997 Season Highlights
Chip Harris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Houston County. The Lions finished 2nd in Region 6.
1997 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 5 @
Wicksburg
6
12
L
Fri., Sep. 12 vs.
Slocomb
12
36
L
Fri., Sep. 19 vs.
Headland
0
31
L
Fri., Sep. 26 @
Abbeville
14
39
L
Fri., Oct. 3 vs.
Ashford
0
57
L
Fri., Oct. 10 vs.
Cottonwood
10
33
L
Fri., Oct. 17 @
Clayton
*
49
0
W
Fri., Oct. 24 vs.
G.W. Long
*
13
42
L
Fri., Oct. 31 vs.
Louisville
*
14
12
W
Fri., Nov. 7 @
Rehobeth
14
38
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 14 @
Florala
0
48
L
1st Round Playoffs
1997 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 132
Scoring Average 12.0
Points Allowed 348
Defense Average 31.6
Opponents Record 52-68
Region Record 2-1
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 1-4
1997 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Houston County was not ranked.
1997 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Houston County Players on File.
1997 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Houston County Players on File.
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