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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Billingsley Football Team History


Billingsley Bears
Billingsley High School

P.O. Box 118 Billingsley, AL 36006
Stadium: Mims Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: James Carter
Region: 1A-R5
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1932  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 James Carter enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Billingsley.
 The Bears move from Region 7 to Region 5.
 The Bears won the Class 1A Region 5 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Chilton County    13   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Holtville    40   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Autaugaville   *  25   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Maplesville    6   54   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Dallas County    16   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Dadeville    19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Marbury   *  46   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ St. Jude   *  49   26   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Coffeeville    43   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Montevallo    32   22   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Coffeeville    60   20   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  vs. Bibb Graves    21   13   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Maplesville    6   38   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored376
  Scoring Average28.9
  Points Allowed274
  Defense Average21.1
  Opponents Record86-64
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record3-3
1996 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/4/1996PS 4 ASWA
9/12/19961 9(0-1) ASWA
9/18/19962 8(1-1) ASWA
9/25/19963 5(2-1) ASWA
10/2/19964 10(2-2) ASWA
10/24/19967 7(4-3) ASWA
10/31/19968 7(5-3) ASWA
11/7/19969 6(6-3) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 5(7-3) ASWA
  
1996 Class 1A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Billingsley 9-43762742-187713-012038  James Carter
Autaugaville 8-43352602-161492-19859  Mike McCluskie
Marbury 3-71723431-240108  Tracy Dunn
St. Jude 4-61972540-360113  Ricky Cotton

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Adam KeenumOL Sr.5-11190 HM  ASWA
 Jeremy CarterLB Jr.6-1190 HM  ASWA
 Jeremy CarterLB Jr.6-1190 HM  BN
 Kenny SheppardRB Sr.5-6165 1st  ASWA
 Kenny SheppardRB Sr.5-6165 1st  BN



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