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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Dothan Football Team History


Dothan Tigers
Dothan High School

1236 S. Oates St. Dothan, AL 36301
Stadium: Rip Hewes Stadium
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Jim Addison
Region: 6A-R4
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1912  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2018
1996 Season Highlights
 Jim Addison enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Dothan.
 The Tigers won the Class 6A Region 4 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Theodore    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Bainbridge GA    52   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Enterprise   *  40   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Carver Montgomery    26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Jeff Davis    35   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Carroll   *  37   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Cairo GA    14   11   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Hillcrest Evergreen    27   16   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Northview   *  31   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Lee Montgomery    3   20   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record9-1
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record46-44
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-0
1996 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/18/19962 9(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19963 7(2-0) ASWA
10/2/19964 7(3-0) ASWA
10/10/19965 6(4-0) ASWA
10/17/19966 4(5-0) ASWA
10/24/19967 4(6-0) ASWA
10/31/19968 4(7-0) ASWA
11/7/19969 3(8-0) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 2(9-0) ASWA
  
1996 Class 6A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dothan 9-12921610-13203-010854  Jim Addison
Enterprise 8-43072221-123312-17967  Bill Bacon
Northview 6-42101691-27261  Billy Kinard
Carroll 1-91102670-31996  Butch Caldwell

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Keith Stokes WR Sr. All-Star Game  
 Michael Barfield OL All Southern  Orlando Sentinel

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris GibsonDB Jr.6-3178 HM  ASWA
 Chris GibsonDB Jr.6-3178 HM  BN
 Keith StokesWR Sr. HM  BN
 Keith StokesATH Sr.6-1180 HM  ASWA
 Wayne ThomasRB Sr. HM  BN



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