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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Florala Football Team History


Florala Wildcats
Florala High School

P.O. Box 218 Florala, AL 36442
Stadium: Matthews Stadium
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Arlton Hudson
Region: 2A-R3
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1914  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Arlton Hudson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Florala.
 The Wildcats won the Class 2A Region 3 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Highland Home    7   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Excel    14   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Kinston    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Frisco City    22   55   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Straughn   *  25   40   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Georgiana    34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. McKenzie    47   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Red Level   *  22   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Flomaton    30   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Samson   *  37   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Houston County    48   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Highland Home    6   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored306
  Scoring Average25.5
  Points Allowed233
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record63-71
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record4-2
1997 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Florala was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 2A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florala 7-53062331-154142-18453  Arlton Hudson
Red Level 7-51441691-127412-14951  Bill Sharp
Straughn 2-81762551-27365  Trent Taylor
Samson 5-52052790-328125  Charles Sexton

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John ZornDL Sr. HM  BN
 Michael LeMaireLB Jr. HM  ASWA



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