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Fayette County Football Team History
Fayette County Tigers
Fayette County High School
202 Tiger Dr. Fayette, AL 35555
Stadium: John Morgan Brown Stadium Colors: Orange & Black Coach: Waldon Tucker Region: 4A-R12
1996 Season Highlights
Waldon Tucker enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Fayette County.
Record 15-0 season. The Tigers move from Class 5A and into Region 12. The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 12 Championship. The Tigers set a team record by winning 15 games.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 6 vs.
Hillcrest Tuscaloosa
33
14
W
Fri., Sep. 13 vs.
South Lamar
34
12
W
Fri., Sep. 20 @
Winfield
42
6
W
Fri., Sep. 27 @
Sulligent
40
21
W
Fri., Oct. 4 vs.
Lamar County
42
0
W
Fri., Oct. 11 vs.
Oak Grove
*
45
17
W
Fri., Oct. 18 @
Russellville
32
0
W
Fri., Oct. 25 @
Curry
*
37
14
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Pleasant Grove
*
38
0
W
Fri., Nov. 8 @
Gordo
30
0
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 15 vs.
West Point
25
6
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 22 @
Leeds
31
0
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 29 vs.
Alexandria
45
22
W
3rd Round Playoffs Fri., Dec. 6 @
Cleburne County
19
14
W
Semi-finals Playoffs Thu., Dec. 12
T.R. Miller
25
7
W
Legion Field
Championship Game
1996 Season Totals
Record 15-0
Points Scored 518
Scoring Average 34.5
Points Allowed 133
Defense Average 8.9
Opponents Record 94-78
Region Record 3-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 7-0
1996 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/12/1996 1
5 (1-0)
ASWA
9/18/1996 2
5 (2-0)
ASWA
9/25/1996 3
4 (3-0)
ASWA
10/2/1996 4
4 (4-0)
ASWA
10/10/1996 5
4 (5-0)
ASWA
10/17/1996 6
4 (6-0)
ASWA
10/24/1996 7
4 (7-0)
ASWA
10/31/1996 8
4 (8-0)
ASWA
11/7/1996 9
4 (9-0)
ASWA
11/14/1996 Final
3 (10-0)
ASWA
1996 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Chris Thomas
OL
Sr.
All-Star Game
Sam Collins
WR
Jr. 6-2 175
Super All-State
Bham News
1996 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Kadell Wright RB
Sr. 6-0 190
1st
BN
Kadell Wright RB
Sr. 6-0 190
1st
ASWA
Kevin Bass DL
Jr. 5-11 205
1st
BN
Luke Tucker QB
Jr. 6-0 175
1st
ASWA
Luke Tucker QB
Jr. 6-0 175
1st
BN
Sam Collins WR
Jr. 6-2 175
1st
BN
Sam Collins WR
Jr. 6-2 175
1st
ASWA
Waldon Tucker Coach
1st
ASWA
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