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Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Paul Parvin
Region: 6A-R15
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1970  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Paul Parvin enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 15.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Lee Huntsville    19   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. J.O. Johnson    14   48   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Athens    21   49   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Huntsville    0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Bob Jones   *  14   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Butler   *  21   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Minor    14   47   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Austin    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Decatur   *  0   41   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Fort Payne    7   33   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average11.0
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average32.6
  Opponents Record62-46
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record0-6
  Away Record1-3
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grissom was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 6A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Decatur 7-42721820-10273-010614  Jere Adcock
Bob Jones 8-32542110-13412-15649  Frank Sadler
Butler 5-51862211-25286  Ron Danley
Grissom 1-91103260-335100  Paul Parvin

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

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



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