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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Chambers Academy Football Team History


Chambers Academy Rebels
Chambers Academy

15048 Highway 431 S. LaFayette, AL 36862
Stadium: Torbert-Allen Field
Colors: Blue & Gray
Coach: Ken Fordham
Region: AISA-A-East
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1971  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Ken Fordham enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Chambers Academy.
 First 10 win season.
 The Rebels move from Class AISA-AA and into Region 1.
 The Rebels finished 2nd in Region 1.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Shelby Academy    27   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Coosa Valley Academy    45   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Lakeside   *  56   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Springwood    13   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Abbeville Christian    49   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Ashford Academy   *  47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Dixie Academy   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Lee-Scott Academy    7   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Macon-East Academy    43   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ South Montgomery Academy    15   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Catherine Academy    46   18   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Dixie Academy    6   20   L       Championship Game 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record66-57
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
1996 Class AISA-A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Chambers Academy was not ranked.
  
1996 Class AISA-A 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 
Dixie Academy 12-0428413-088123-01207  Mack Williams
Chambers Academy 10-23611022-167382-111014  Ken Fordham
Ashford Academy 2-7782981-213112  
Lakeside 1-7443210-38118  John Shoemaker

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Chambers Academy Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jamie HancockOL Sr.6-1255 1st  BN
 Jamie HancockWR/TE Sr.6-1255 1st  ASWA
 Rob LeeRB Sr.6-0190 HM  ASWA
 Rob LeeRB Sr.6-0190 HM  BN
 Sam CainDL Jr.6-0215 HM  ASWA
 Sam CainDL Jr.6-0215 HM  BN



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