News

We now have 561 teams &
123,432 games on AHSFHS.org.

Richland Football Team History

Richland Rangers

Richland High School

1202 Hwy. 49 South Richland, MS
Stadium:
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Will Blair

1981 <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights

Will Blair enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Richland.

The Rangers finished 5th in District 6.

1997 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Pelahatchie	16	38	L
Fri., Sep. 12	@ Bailey *	34	20	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Yazoo County	15	54	L
Fri., Sep. 26	vs. McLaurin *	13	45	L
Fri., Oct. 3	@ Wesson *	6	12	L
Fri., Oct. 10	vs. Salem	31	7	W
Fri., Oct. 17	@ Saint Aloysius	14	13	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Hinds County AHS *	0	37	L
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Loyd Star *	14	45	L
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Saint Andrews Episcopal *	34	14	W

1997 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	177
Scoring Average	17.7
Points Allowed	285
Defense Average	28.5
Opponents Record	53-54
District Record	2-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-3

1997 Class 2A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Loyd Star	10-2	357	163	0-1	14	48	5-1	184	59	Roe Burns
Hinds County AHS	5-6	184	177	0-1	12	42	5-1	152	39	Robert Strong
McLaurin	7-3	249	189				4-2	140	111	Bryan Walker
Wesson	5-6	171	203				3-3	104	100	Ronald Greer
Richland	4-6	177	285				2-4	101	173	Will Blair
Saint Andrews Episcopal	4-6	102	229				2-4	55	138	Rusty Boshers
Bailey	0-10	95	303				0-6	59	175	Charles Rosser

Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us to submit corrections and new information.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Bart Starr received coaching from Kentucky great Babe Parilli his senior season at Sidney Lanier in hopes of joining Bear Bryant at Kentucky. He had to settle for Alabama.