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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Valley Football Team History


Valley Rams
Valley High School

501 US Hwy. 29 Fairfax, AL 36854
Stadium: Rams Field
Colors: Royal Blue & Orange
Coach: Robert Maddox
Region: 5A-R5
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1927  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Robert Maddox enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Valley.
 The Rams finished 2nd in Region 5.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Stanhope Elmore    17   26   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ T.R. Miller    27   52   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Auburn    25   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Opelika    12   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Russell County   *  34   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Walter Wellborn    23   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Eufaula   *  38   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Smiths Station   *  8   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. B.T. Washington    34   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Lanett    26   20   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Greenville    6   25   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored250
  Scoring Average22.7
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average24.8
  Opponents Record70-51
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-4
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Valley was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 5A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Smiths Station 9-32231441-121202-14139  Shaun Bonds
Valley 6-52502730-16252-18062  Robert Maddox
Russell County 5-42041821-25470  Mitch Hamilton
Eufaula 4-61641821-25955  Mike Owens

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Keionne Mangram DL Sr. 6-1284 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Joseph GoodenRB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Joseph GoodenRB Sr. HM  BN
 Kelonne MangramOL Sr.6-2285 1st  BN
 Lee WallsDL Sr. HM  BN
 Lee WallsTE Sr. HM  ASWA



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