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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
1966 Season Highlights
John Meadows enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Butler.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 9 vs.
Cullman
13
7
W
Fri., Sep. 16 vs. Fayetteville TN
25
0
W
Fri., Sep. 23 @
Albertville
27
7
W
Fri., Sep. 30 @
Decatur
39
21
W
Fri., Oct. 7 vs.
Athens
22
7
W
Fri., Oct. 14 @
Huntsville
20
17
W
Fri., Oct. 21 @
Hartselle
34
0
W
Fri., Oct. 28 @
Lee Huntsville
7
13
L
Fri., Nov. 4 @
Coffee
0
7
L
Fri., Nov. 11 @
Bradshaw
33
12
W
1966 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 220
Scoring Average 22.0
Points Allowed 91
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 46-43
-1
Home Record 3-0
Away Record 5-2
1966 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1966 6
4 (5-0) 80
AHSAA
10/18/1966 7
2 (6-0) 80
AHSAA
10/25/1966 8
4 (7-0) 80
AHSAA
11/16/1966 11
6 (7-2) 60
AHSAA
11/2/1966 9
6 (7-1) 70
AHSAA
11/9/1966 10
9 (7-2) 60
AHSAA
9/21/1966 3
6 (2-0) 80
AHSAA
9/27/1966 4
6 (3-0) 80
AHSAA
1966 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Butler Players on File.
1966 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Carl Walker B
HM
BPH
Leonard Thomas B
Jr. 175
HM
BN
Leonard Thomas B
Jr. 175
2nd
BPH
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