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Citronelle Football Team History


Citronelle Wildcats
Citronelle High School

19325 Rowe St. Citronelle, AL 36522
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Colors: Crimson & Gold
Coach: Ronny Massey
Region: 5A-R2
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1922  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Ronny Massey enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Citronelle.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 2.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ UMS-Wright    24   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Jackson    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. B.C. Rain    20   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Satsuma    34   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Alba    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Escambia County   *  43   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Shaw    7   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Blount   *  7   15   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31  vs. Mary Montgomery    28   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Robertsdale   *  16   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Demopolis    12   41   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored219
  Scoring Average19.9
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record67-56
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-2
1996 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Citronelle was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 5A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Blount 14-0422735-0158323-012921  Ben Harris
Citronelle 6-52192090-112412-16641  Ronny Massey
Robertsdale 6-42201891-26357  Fred Riley
Escambia County 0-10674330-319158  Melvin Middleton

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Chris Byrd OL Sr. All-Star Game  
 Jeff Kelly QB Sr. AL-MS Game  

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jeff KellyQB Sr.6-2200 HM  ASWA
 Jeff KellyQB Sr.6-2200 HM  BN



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