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Clay County Football Team History

Clay County Panthers

Clay County High School

220 3rd St. SW Ashland, AL 36251
Stadium: Horn-White Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Danny Horn
Region: 2A-R8

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1920 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2011

1996 Season Highlights

Danny Horn enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Clay County.

Record 15-0 season.

Set record with eleven shutouts in a season.

The Panthers won the Class 2A Region 8 Championship.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 5	vs. Cleburne County	45	0	W
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Elmore County	54	0	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Central Coosa	52	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	@ Daleville	30	0	W
Fri., Oct. 4	vs. Randolph County	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Winterboro	41	0	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Reeltown *	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Beulah *	79	12	W
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Horseshoe Bend *	14	6	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Lineville	21	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 15	vs. Straughn	47	0	W		1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 22	@ Paramount	35	0	W		2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 29	@ Cottonwood	27	10	W		3rd Round Playoffs
Fri., Dec. 6	vs. Luverne	37	14	W		Semi-finals Playoffs
Fri., Dec. 13	Lineville	42	0	W	Legion Field	Championship Game

1996 Season Totals
Record	15-0
Points Scored	613
Scoring Average	40.9
Points Allowed	42
Defense Average	2.8
Opponents Record	107-71
Region Record	3-0
Home Record	7-0
Away Record	7-0

1996 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/4/1996	PS	1			ASWA
9/12/1996	1	1	(1-0)		ASWA
9/18/1996	2	1	(2-0)		ASWA
9/25/1996	3	1	(3-0)		ASWA
10/2/1996	4	1	(4-0)		ASWA
10/10/1996	5	1	(5-0)		ASWA
10/17/1996	6	1	(6-0)		ASWA
10/24/1996	7	1	(7-0)		ASWA
10/31/1996	8	1	(8-0)		ASWA
11/7/1996	9	1	(9-0)		ASWA
11/14/1996	Final	1	(10-0)		ASWA

1996 Class 2A Region 8 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clay County	15-0	613	42	5-0	188	24	3-0	140	18	Danny Horn
Horseshoe Bend	6-5	209	219	0-1	6	35	1-2	30	39	Robert Reynolds
Beulah	3-7	166	318				1-2	47	122	Kelley Farrar
Reeltown	3-6	111	219				1-2	37	75	Jackie Oneal

1996 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.			All-Star Game
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.	6-2	220	2A Player of the Year		ASWA
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.	6-2	220	Super 12		ASWA
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.	6-2	220	Super All-State		Bham News
Stanford Simmons	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	AL-MS Game
Stanford Simmons	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	All American		Parade
Stanford Simmons	DB				All Southern		Orlando Sentinel
Stanford Simmons	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	Super 12		ASWA
Stanford Simmons	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	Super All-State		Bham News
Vernon Marable	DE	Sr.			All-Star Game

1996 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Cody Glenn	DB	Sr.	5-10	160	1st	ASWA
Cody Glenn	QB	Sr.	5-9	160	1st	BN
Danny Horn	Coach				1st	ASWA
Jermaine Ware	LB	Jr.	6-0	180	HM	ASWA
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.	6-2	220	1st	BN
Rajohn Myles	DL	Sr.	6-2	220	1st	ASWA
Roger Bell	RB	Jr.			HM	BN
Stanford Simmons	DB	Sr.	6-3	190	1st	BN
Stanford Simmons	WR	Sr.	6-3	190	1st	ASWA
Vernon Marable	OL	Sr.	6-3	235	1st	ASWA
Vernon Marable	DL	Sr.	6-3	245	1st	BN

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