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Sidney Lanier Football Team History


Sidney Lanier Poets
Sidney Lanier High School

1756 S. Court St. Montgomery, AL 36104
Stadium: Cramton Bowl
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Robert Fuller
Region: 6A-R6
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1910  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2023
1999 Season Highlights
 Robert Fuller enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Sidney Lanier.
 The Poets won the Class 6A Region 6 Championship.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Jeff Davis    14   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Carver Montgomery    30   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Selma    30   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Rutherford FL    21   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Opelika    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Northview    14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Prattville   *  0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Grissom    33   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. Enterprise    18   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Lee Montgomery   *  13   10   W       
 Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 4  vs. Selma    33   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Daphne    26   23   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Alma Bryant    18   13   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26  vs. Lee Montgomery    12   15   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record9-5
  Points Scored268
  Scoring Average19.1
  Points Allowed227
  Defense Average16.2
  Opponents Record83-63
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record3-3
1999 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sidney Lanier was not ranked.
  
1999 Class 6A Region 6 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sidney Lanier 9-52682273-189571-11317  Robert Fuller
Lee Montgomery 8-72922504-190731-15227  Jimmy Perry
Prattville 7-32061371-12142  Bill Clark

1999 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Keldrick Williams RB Jr.5-10205 Super 12  ASWA

1999 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Henry TellisOL Sr.6-5310 1st  BN
 Henry TillisOL Sr.6-5310 1st  ASWA
 Keldrick WilliamsRB Jr.6-0185 1st  BN
 Keldrick WilliamsRB Jr.6-0185 1st  ASWA
 Larry PhilyawLB Sr. HM  BN
 Nigel EldridgeLB Sr. HM  BN
 Nigel EldridgeLB Sr. HM  ASWA



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