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Briarwood Football Team History


Briarwood Lions
Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Fred Yancey
Region: 5A-R3
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1973  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights
 Fred Yancey enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Briarwood.
 The Lions move from Region 4 to Region 3.
 The Lions finished 3rd in Region 3.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Vestavia Hills    14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 3  vs. Shelby County   *  12   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  @ Valley   *  17   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Thompson    3   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 1  @ Sylacauga   *  30   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Benjamin Russell   *  3   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Homewood   *  13   18   L       
 Fri., Oct. 22  @ Chilton County   *  28   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Talladega   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  vs. Lee Huntsville    21   24   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Williamson    7   26   L    Ladd-Peebles   1st Round Playoffs 
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed152
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record70-52
  Region Record5-2
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-3
2004 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/3/2004PS 1(13-2)263 ASWA
9/1/20041 3(0-1)166 ASWA
9/8/20042 4(1-1)174 ASWA
9/15/20043 4(2-1)163 ASWA
9/29/20044 9(2-2)47 ASWA
10/6/20045 8(3-2) ASWA
  
2004 Class 5A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Homewood 14-14821995-0155717-025667  Bob Newton
Benjamin Russell 8-43322151-148366-118384  Willie Martin
Briarwood 5-61791520-17265-213472  Fred Yancey
Shelby County 7-42431650-115174-3139128  Bruce Breland
Valley 5-51762033-4115147  Jeff Williams
Talladega 3-71662772-593191  Gene Allen
Sylacauga 2-81042111-654187  Geoff Walters
Chilton County 2-81982630-792190  Steve McCord

2004 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Andy Davis DB Sr.5-11195 All-Star Game  

2004 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Andrew McCainDL Sr.6-6260 1st  BN
 Andrew McCainDL Sr.6-6260 1st  ASWA
 Charles HokeTE Sr.6-8240 1st  BN
 Charles HokeTE Sr.6-8240 1st  ASWA
 Larry HeddenWR Sr. HM  BN



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