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McKenzie Football Team History


McKenzie Tigers
McKenzie High School

221 Garland Rd. McKenzie, AL 36456
Stadium: Williams-Vickery Field
Colors: Navy Blue & Gold
Coach: Shane Smothers
Region: 1A-R1
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1927  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024

2001 Season Highlights
 Shane Smothers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at McKenzie.
 Forfeits 2 games due to AHSAA Sanctions.
 The Tigers won the Class 1A Region 1 Championship.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Georgiana    18   6   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Frisco City   *  27   26   #Lost       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Fruitdale   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Millry   *  31   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Leroy    12   57   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Coffeeville   *  40   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. J.F. Shields   *  37   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ J.U. Blacksher   *  53   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Marengo   *  33   26   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Zion Chapel    53   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Sweet Water    17   20   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored355
  Scoring Average32.3
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record56-64
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
2001 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 McKenzie was not ranked.
  
2001 Class 1A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
McKenzie 7-43551850-117206-125590  Shane Smothers
Millry 6-52122070-118215-2174102  Teddy Taylor
Marengo 8-33272200-18485-2237117  Woodrow Campbell
Frisco City 7-43322020-114455-224693  Scott Blackmon
J.F. Shields 5-51711474-3133113  Chris Holmes
Fruitdale 4-62512332-5191177  Barry Sharpe
Coffeeville 2-81243661-663273  Robin Tyra
J.U. Blacksher 0-10495270-727361  Robert Cumbie

2001 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No McKenzie Players on File.

2001 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Gerald MerrittOL Jr. HM  BN
 Jerald MerrittOL HM  ASWA
 Lawrence BallLB Jr. HM  BN
 Rickie SallieQB Sr. HM  BN



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