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Mountain Brook Football Team History


Mountain Brook Spartans
Mountain Brook High School

3650 Bethune Dr. Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Joey Jones
Region: 6A-R11
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1966  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Joey Jones enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Mountain Brook.
 The Spartans finished 2nd in Region 11.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Homewood    30   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Pelham    7   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Vestavia Hills    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Hillcrest Tuscaloosa    20   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Phillips Birmingham   *  54   31   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Pell City    23   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Southside Gadsden    35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Shades Valley   *  8   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Erwin    21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Woodlawn   *  24   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Brewer    29   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Tuscaloosa County    14   21   L (OT)      2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored265
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed172
  Defense Average14.3
  Opponents Record74-64
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-3
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/31/1997PS 6(13-2)66 ASWA
9/11/19971 5(1-0) ASWA
  
1997 Class 6A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Shades Valley 8-42811701-158203-07322  Robert Higginbotham
Mountain Brook 8-42651721-143282-18641  Joey Jones
Woodlawn 2-81062751-23778  Jerry Stearns
Phillips Birmingham 2-81082690-352109  Nathaniel Kelly

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mike Neel DE/LB Sr. 6-0212 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Mike NealLB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Mike NeelLB Sr. HM  BN



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