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Butler Football Team History
Butler Rebels
S.R. Butler High School
3401 Holmes Ave. Huntsville, AL 35816
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium Colors: Green & Gold Coach: John Meadows
1967 Season Highlights
John Meadows enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Butler.
First playoff win.
First 10 win season.
First playoff appearance. The Rebels set a team record by winning 11 games.
1967 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Cullman
14
7
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @ Fayetteville TN
34
0
W
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Bradshaw
7
0
W
Fri., Sep. 29 vs.
Decatur
28
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
John Carroll
33
27
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Huntsville
16
14
W
Thu., Oct. 19 vs.
Albertville
42
16
W
Fri., Oct. 27 vs.
Lee Huntsville
47
13
W
Fri., Nov. 3 vs.
Coffee
21
7
W
Thu., Nov. 9 vs.
Deshler
21
7
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 17 vs.
Jones Valley
20
13
W
Huntsville
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 @
Sidney Lanier
0
20
L
Crampton Bowl
Championship Game
1967 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 283
Scoring Average 23.6
Points Allowed 124
Defense Average 10.3
Opponents Record 60-44
-5
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 4-1
1967 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/12/1967 6
3
AHSAA
10/19/1967 7
2 (6-0)
AHSAA
10/26/1967 8
1 (7-0)
AHSAA
10/5/1967 5
3
AHSAA
11/1/1967 9
1 (8-0)
AHSAA
11/15/1967 11
2 (10-0)
AHSAA
11/8/1967 10
1 (9-0)
AHSAA
9/20/1967 3
4
AHSAA
9/27/1967 4
6
AHSAA
1967 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Gary Robinson
C
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
Leonard Thomas
HB
Sr. 5-8 185
All-Star Game
1967 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Baker B
Jr.
HM
BN
Gary Robinson LB
Sr. 180
1st
BPH
Gary Robinson G
Sr. 195
1st
AP
Gary Robinson G
Sr. 195
1st
BN
Leonard Thomas B
Sr. 173
HM
BN
Leonard Thomas B
Sr. 173
2nd
BPH
Wayne Carroll T
205
HM
BN
Wayne Carroll T
205
2nd
AP
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