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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Woodlawn Football Team History


Woodlawn Colonels
Woodlawn High School

5620 1st. Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35212
Stadium: Lawson Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jerry Stearns
Region: 6A-R11
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1922  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Jerry Stearns enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Woodlawn.
 The Colonels finished 3rd in Region 11.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
   vs. Benjamin Russell    7   31   L       
   vs. Central Tuscaloosa    6   35   L       
   vs. Wenonah    7   39   L       
   @ Ensley    7   0   W       
   @ Huffman    7   17   L       
   vs. Shades Valley   *  14   33   L       
   @ Jess Lanier    0   37   L       
   @ Phillips Birmingham   *  23   21   W       
    Gadsden    35   38   L       
   vs. Mountain Brook   *  0   24   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average10.6
  Points Allowed275
  Defense Average27.5
  Opponents Record70-44
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record2-2
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Woodlawn was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 6A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Shades Valley 8-42811701-158203-07322  Robert Higginbotham
Mountain Brook 8-42651721-143282-18641  Joey Jones
Woodlawn 2-81062751-23778  Jerry Stearns
Phillips Birmingham 2-81082690-352109  Nathaniel Kelly

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Woodlawn Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Woodlawn Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.