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Lexington Football Team History


Lexington Golden Bears
Lexington High School

P.O. Box 70 Lexington, AL 35648
Stadium: McMeans Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Bob Grisham
Region: 2A-R16
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1926  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Bob Grisham enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Lexington.
 The Golden Bears finished 3rd in Region 16.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Brooks    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Ardmore    54   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Tanner   *  19   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Wilson    60   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Central Florence    13   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Elkmont    41   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Colbert Heights    27   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Rogers   *  12   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Lauderdale County    53   32   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Carbon Hill    44   6   W       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored358
  Scoring Average35.8
  Points Allowed154
  Defense Average15.4
  Opponents Record36-68
  Region Record0-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-3
1997 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Lexington was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 2A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rogers 8-32851740-114212-04112  Rickie Putman
Tanner 4-71492280-17341-12543  Ken Jordan
Lexington 7-33581540-23142  Bob Grisham

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brent GreenRB Sr.5-11175 1st  ASWA
 Brent GreenRB Sr.5-11175 1st  BN
 Lee JeffreysOL Sr. HM  BN



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