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St. James Football Team History


St. James Trojans
St. James High School

6010 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36116
Stadium: Carlisle Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Chip Murphy
Region: 3A-R4
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1973  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Chip Murphy enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at St. James.
 The Trojans move from Region 5 to Region 4.
 The Trojans finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Alabama Christian    21   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Highland Home    21   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. St. Jude    28   29   L (3OT)      
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Trinity   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Calera    21   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Calhoun   *  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Montgomery Academy    7   17   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ UMS-Wright    0   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Catholic Montgomery    13   9   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Holtville   *  41   27   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ St. Clair County    6   48   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored176
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed271
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record73-49
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-6
1996 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 St. James was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Trinity 8-31891370-1673-06712  Randy Ragsdale
St. James 3-81762710-16482-15940  Chip Murphy
Calhoun 5-51341431-21947  Jim Hunter Jr.
Holtville 3-71372440-34793  Robert Broom

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No St. James Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jay RobertsonWR Sr.5-10175 HM  BN
 Jay RobertsonWR Sr.5-10175 1st  ASWA



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