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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Handley Football Team History


Handley Tigers
Handley High School

P.O. Box 1393 Roanoke, AL 36274
Stadium: Wright Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Oliver Woodard
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1921  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Oliver Woodard enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Handley.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Benjamin Russell    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Dadeville    33   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28   Southern Union    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Auburn    20   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Lanett    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Valley    19   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Lineville    32   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Opelika    33   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Randolph County    21   13   W       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored192
  Scoring Average21.3
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record34-39 -4
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-0
1956 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Handley was not ranked.
  

1956 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Handley Players on File.

1956 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 HillG HM  MA
 PikeHB HM  MA
 RamseyG HM  MA



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