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Appalachian Football Team History


Appalachian Eagles
Appalachian High School

350 Co. Hwy. 12 Oneonta, AL 35121
Stadium: James E. Carr Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Mark Hitt
Region: 1A-R12
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1957  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Mark Hitt enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Appalachian.
 The Eagles move from Region 10 to Region 12.
 The Eagles finished 3rd in Region 12.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. West Jefferson    13   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Cleveland    0   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Speake    19   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Ragland    25   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Westbrook Christian   *  13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Gaston   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Springville    9   46   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Spring Garden   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Donoho    7   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  OPEN 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored114
  Scoring Average12.7
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record49-49
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-4
1996 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Appalachian was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 1A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gaston 5-52281620-120333-010827  Tom McDowell
Westbrook Christian 5-61963220-16562-16070  Tony Osborne
Appalachian 3-61141641-24128  Mark Hitt
Spring Garden 2-81002660-31599  Tommy Lewis

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Appalachian Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Appalachian Players on File.



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