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Handley Football Team History


Handley Tigers
Handley High School

P.O. Box 1393 Roanoke, AL 36274
Stadium: Wright Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Larry Strain
Region: 4A-R4
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1921  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Larry Strain enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Handley.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 4 Championship.
 The Tigers set a team record by scoring 68 in a game.
 The Tigers set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 106 points.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Valley    22   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. St. James    55   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Jacksonville   *  32   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ White Plains   *  41   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Central Clay County    6   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Lanett    42   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Anniston   *  39   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 12  @ Talladega   *  51   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Cleburne County   *  38   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Munford   *  35   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. St. Michael    68   38   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ B.T. Washington    9   22   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored438
  Scoring Average36.5
  Points Allowed223
  Defense Average18.6
  Opponents Record72-63
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-2
2023 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/9/2023PS 9(11-2)57 ASWA
8/29/20231 8(1-0)66 ASWA
9/5/20232 6(2-0)100 ASWA
9/12/20233 5(3-0)120 ASWA
9/19/20234 5(4-0)121 ASWA
9/26/20235 6(4-1)77 ASWA
10/3/20236 6(5-1)95 ASWA
10/10/20237 6(6-1)95 ASWA
10/17/20238 6(7-1)91 ASWA
10/24/20239 6(8-1)91 ASWA
10/31/202310 6(9-1)92 ASWA
11/7/2023Final 6(9-1)94 ASWA
  
2023 Class 4A 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 
Handley 10-24382231-177606-023671  Larry Strain
Jacksonville 10-35392402-183725-131084  Clint Smith
Anniston 6-42382310-116204-2170141  Rico Jackson
Cleburne County 4-72323990-17442-4153214  Joby Burns
Munford 3-72303552-4146221  Michael Easley
White Plains 2-81823212-4112179  Blake Jennings
Talladega 0-101274380-671288  William F. Smith

2023 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Handley Players on File.

2023 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Amajah WilliamsLB Sr. 5-10230 2nd  ASWA
 Elijah GossRB Sr. 5-8171 2nd  ASWA



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