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Guntersville Football Team History


Guntersville Wildcats
Guntersville High School

4800 Hwy. 431 S. Guntersville, AL 35976
Stadium: Chorba-Lee Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Jay Brown
Region: 4A-R14
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1914  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Jay Brown enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Guntersville.
 The Wildcats won the Class 4A Region 14 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Scottsboro    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Boaz    20   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Cullman    21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Madison County   *  35   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. North Jackson    6   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ West Point   *  30   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Arab    32   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Fairview   *  38   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Albertville    0   13   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Tarrant    7   13   L (OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record46-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-3
1997 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Guntersville was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 4A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Guntersville 5-51891690-17133-010340  Jay Brown
West Point 6-52142500-17502-19057  Ed Oaks
Fairview 1-91863631-264101  Mark Moore
Madison County 4-61931910-33594  Lamar Frith

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

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Josh BillueOL Jr.6-5295 1st  BN
 Josh BillueOL Jr.6-5295 1st  ASWA
 Ryan JohnsonDL Sr.6-2220 1st  BN
 Ryan JohnsonDL Sr.6-2220 1st  ASWA



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.