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Plainview Football Team History


Plainview Bears
Plainview High School

P.O. Box 469 Rainsville, AL 35986
Stadium: Plainview Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Dale Pruitt
Region: 3A-R14
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1957  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Dale Pruitt enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Plainview.
 The Bears won the Class 3A Region 14 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. West End Walnut Grove    28   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Boaz    34   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Ider    7   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ Sand Rock    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Oneonta    19   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Pisgah   *  21   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Valley Head    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Fyffe    27   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ North Sand Mountain   *  22   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 7  vs. Sylvania   *  7   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Weaver    34   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Crossville    15   10   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Colbert County    21   49   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored270
  Scoring Average20.8
  Points Allowed169
  Defense Average13.0
  Opponents Record91-55
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record5-1
1996 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/4/1996PS 10 ASWA
9/12/19961 7(1-0) ASWA
9/18/19962 7(2-0) ASWA
  
1996 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Plainview 10-32701692-170713-05019  Dale Pruitt
Sylvania 8-22291060-16172-15327  Paul Benefield
Pisgah 5-52222021-26367  John Kirby
North Sand Mountain 5-52031950-32275  Shawn Peek

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jason TaylorDB Sr.6-2175 1st  ASWA
 Jason TraylorDB Sr.6-2175 1st  BN



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