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Mountain Brook Football Team History


Mountain Brook Spartans
Mountain Brook High School

3650 Bethune Dr. Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Joey Jones
Region: 6A-R11
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1966  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Joey Jones enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mountain Brook.
 The Spartans move from Region 12 to Region 11.
 The Spartans won the Class 6A Region 11 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Homewood    33   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Pelham    48   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Vestavia Hills    20   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Hillcrest Tuscaloosa    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Phillips Birmingham   *  32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  vs. Pell City    34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Southside Gadsden    57   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Shades Valley   *  35   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Erwin    42   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Woodlawn   *  55   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Huntsville    40   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Ensley    24   10   W    Lawson Field   2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Central Tuscaloosa    23   20   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6  @ Hewitt-Trussville    41   24   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Sat., Dec. 14   Jeff Davis    12   28   L    Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record13-2
  Points Scored525
  Scoring Average35.0
  Points Allowed190
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record97-77
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record6-1
1996 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/18/19962 6(2-0) ASWA
9/25/19963 10(2-1) ASWA
10/2/19964 9(3-1) ASWA
10/10/19965 8(4-1) ASWA
10/17/19966 6(5-1) ASWA
10/24/19967 6(6-1) ASWA
10/31/19968 5(7-1) ASWA
11/7/19969 4(8-1) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 3(9-1) ASWA
  
1996 Class 6A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Mountain Brook 13-25251904-1140823-012226  Joey Jones
Shades Valley 3-82472510-114172-110880  Robert Higginbotham
Woodlawn 1-91313801-266112  Jerry Stearns
Phillips Birmingham 0-101003480-343121  Nathaniel Kelly

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mailon Kent QB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Mallon Kent QB Sr.6-0180 Super 12  ASWA
 Mallon Kent QB Sr.6-0160 Super All-State  Bham News
 Whitney Polson DL Sr.6-0232 Super All-State  Bham News

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Corey WatkinsWR Sr.6-3175 HM  BN
 Corey WatkinsWR Sr.6-3175 HM  ASWA
 Harris HuberOL Sr.6-0215 HM  BN
 Harris HuberOL Sr.6-0215 HM  ASWA
 Marlon KentQB Sr.6-0180 1st  ASWA
 Marlon KentQB Sr.6-0160 1st  BN
 Michael JohnsonOL Sr. HM  BN
 Whitney PolsonDL Sr.6-2225 1st  ASWA
 Whitney PolsonDL Sr.6-0232 1st  BN
 Will BakerDB Sr. HM  BN



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