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Talladega County Central Football Team History


Talladega County Central Fighting Tigers
Talladega County Central School

5104 Howell Cove Rd. Talladega, AL 35150
Stadium: Alumni Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Sam Young
Region: 1A-R11
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1939  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2023

1997 Season Highlights
 Sam Young enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Talladega County Central.
 The Fighting Tigers won the Class 1A Region 11 Championship.
 The Fighting Tigers set a team record by scoring 64 in a game.
 The Fighting Tigers set a team record for margin of victory at 58 points.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5   LaFayette    8   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Akron    39   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Lineville    20   53   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Winterboro    26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Alabama School Deaf   *  32   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Courtland    34   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Donoho   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Munford    8   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. B.B. Comer    12   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Ragland   *  64   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Meek    12   14   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored283
  Scoring Average25.7
  Points Allowed125
  Defense Average11.4
  Opponents Record63-56
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1997 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/9/19975 10(4-1) ASWA
10/16/19976 9(5-1) ASWA
10/23/19977 7(6-1) ASWA
  
1997 Class 1A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Talladega County Central 7-42831250-112143-012413  Sam Young
Donoho 6-51802170-16482-15040  Robert Green
Ragland 5-52062641-246105  Tony Nunn
Alabama School Deaf 6-42701390-32890  Walter Ripley

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Talladega County Central Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Talladega County Central Players on File.



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