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West End Football Team History


West End Lions
West End High School

1840 Pearson Ave. SW Birmingham, AL 35211
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Jim Holifield
Region: 6A-R10
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1930  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2007

1997 Season Highlights
 Jim Holifield enters his 10th season as Head Coach at West End.
 The Lions finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5   Carver Birmingham    29   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13   Fairfield    42   22   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20   Huffman    18   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27   Jackson-Olin    22   14   W       
 Sun., Oct. 5   Parker    27   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10   Wenonah   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17   Central Tuscaloosa    12   10   W       
 Thu., Oct. 23   J.O. Johnson    13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1   Jess Lanier    7   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 6   Ensley   *  13   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ J.O. Johnson    0   13   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored196
  Scoring Average17.8
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record72-51
  Region Record1-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 West End was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 6A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Wenonah 8-32111321-133312-02819  Ronald Cheatham
West End 7-41961410-10131-12622  Jim Holifield
Ensley 1-9332410-21427  Sylvester Campbell

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gary WhittRB Sr. HM  BN



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