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Fort Payne Football Team History


Fort Payne Wildcats
Fort Payne High School

201 45th St. NE Fort Payne, AL 35967
Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Paul Ellis
Region: 6A-R7
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1922  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights
 Paul Ellis enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Fort Payne.
 The Wildcats finished 6th in Region 7.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  vs. Chattooga GA    18   28   L       
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Scottsboro    3   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Southside Gadsden   *  31   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Cullman   *  10   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Etowah    16   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Brewer   *  9   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Oxford   *  10   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Albertville   *  14   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Pell City   *  23   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Anniston    49   13   W       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored183
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed296
  Defense Average29.6
  Opponents Record62-37
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-4
2016 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fort Payne was not ranked.
  
2016 Class 6A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oxford 10-13721490-117316-023681  Ryan Herring
Albertville 8-33562040-17214-2192143  Dale Pruitt
Cullman 6-53463140-110354-2198179  Mark Britton
Pell City 6-53002410-119413-3156129  Keith Etheredge
Southside Gadsden 6-43412912-4181195  Ron Daugherty
Fort Payne 2-81832961-597199  Paul Ellis
Brewer 3-72183121-581215  Geoff Walters

2016 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Fort Payne Players on File.

2016 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Fort Payne Players on File.



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