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Houston County Football Team History


Houston County Lions
Houston County High School

P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Chip Harris
Region: 2A-R5
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1929  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights
 Chip Harris enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Houston County.
 The Lions won the Class 2A Region 5 Championship.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  @ Wicksburg    7   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Slocomb    63   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Headland    23   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Abbeville    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Ashford    3   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Rehobeth    40   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Louisville   *  27   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. G.W. Long    28   49   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Ariton   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Cottonwood   *  25   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Straughn    43   22   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Highland Home    7   13   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored329
  Scoring Average27.4
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average16.6
  Opponents Record64-70
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-2
1999 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Houston County was not ranked.
  
1999 Class 2A 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 
Houston County 8-43291991-150353-09440  Chip Harris
Cottonwood 5-62081470-119222-17131  Scott Baldwin
Ariton 5-51631921-25667  Steve Laney

1999 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.

1999 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Lynn SeabrookDL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Lynn SeabrookDL Sr. HM  BN
 Norris DrinkardDB So. HM  ASWA



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Foley outscored their opponents 433-6 in 1961. The Lions were named state champions by the Alabama Sports Writers Association that season.