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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





St. James Football Team History


St. James Trojans
St. James High School

6010 Vaughn Rd. Montgomery, AL 36116
Stadium: Carlisle Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Robert Johnson
Region: 3A-R4
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1973  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Robert Johnson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at St. James.
 The Trojans won the Class 3A Region 4 Championship.
 The Trojans set a team record by scoring 73 in a game.
 The Trojans set a team record for margin of victory at 73 points.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Alabama Christian    39   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Highland Home    23   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ St. Jude    40   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Trinity   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Calera    41   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Calhoun   *  39   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Montgomery Academy    14   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. UMS-Wright    7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Catholic Montgomery    28   15   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Holtville   *  73   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Carver Birmingham    33   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Sulligent    11   25   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed193
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record71-64
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record5-0
1997 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/23/19977 10(6-1) ASWA
  
1997 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
St. James 9-33611931-144373-012520  Robert Johnson
Trinity 7-42471530-10212-110726  Randy Ragsdale
Calhoun 5-52221861-25882  Jim Hunter Jr.
Holtville 0-10274530-321188  Buck Quarles

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jeff McIntyre DL Sr. 6-4242 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jeff McIntyreDL Sr.6-4240 HM  ASWA
 Jeff McIntyreDL Sr.6-4240 1st  BN
 Lucas HarrisLB Sr. HM  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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