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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

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1921  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Larry Strain enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Handley.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 4 Championship.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 19   Guntersville    55   21   W    Cramton Bowl   
 Fri., Aug. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Munford   *  40   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 17  vs. Cleburne County   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Lanett    19   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Jacksonville   *  35   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Cherokee County   *  42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Anniston   *  27   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  vs. White Plains   *  43   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Central Clay County    16   30   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Geneva    42   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Bibb County    28   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Jackson    23   24   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored396
  Scoring Average33.0
  Points Allowed206
  Defense Average17.2
  Opponents Record84-51
  Region Record5-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record2-2
2021 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/1/2021PS 2(12-1)203 ASWA
8/24/20211 2(1-0)209 ASWA
8/31/20212 2(1-0)206 ASWA
9/7/20213 2(2-0)203 ASWA
9/14/20214 1(2-0)255 ASWA
9/21/20215 1(3-0)255 ASWA
9/28/20216 1(4-0)251 ASWA
10/5/20217 1(5-0)252 ASWA
10/12/20218 1(6-0)228 ASWA
10/19/20219 4(6-1)130 ASWA
10/26/202110 4(7-1)130 ASWA
11/2/2021Final 7(7-2)89 ASWA
  
2021 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 9-33962062-193445-121393  Larry Strain
Jacksonville 7-43602921-177705-1191125  Clint Smith
Cherokee County 7-42832521-134604-2161144  Jacob Kelley
Anniston 5-53311920-126284-221398  Rico White
Cleburne County 5-53002622-4145177  Joby Burns
Munford 3-71863401-590196  Michael Easley
White Plains 3-71743060-650230  Chandler Tyree

2021 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Gregory Joiner OL Sr.5-10260 All-Star Game  

2021 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jordan WestDB Jr. 6-0173 2nd  ASWA
 Tae MeadowsRB Sr. 5-9185 1st  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.