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Wicksburg Football Team History


Wicksburg Panthers
Wicksburg High School

1172 S. St. Hwy. 123 Newton, AL 36352
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Vegas Gold
Coach: George Kennedy
Region: 2A-R5
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1940  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 George Kennedy enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Wicksburg.
 The Panthers move from Region 4 to Region 5.
 The Panthers finished 4th in Region 5.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ Houston County    0   40   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Samson    0   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Houston Academy    14   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Headland    6   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Ariton    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Rehobeth    14   36   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. New Brockton    20   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Cottonwood   *  0   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 1  @ Slocomb   *  10   27   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Geneva County   *  0   41   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored78
  Scoring Average7.8
  Points Allowed269
  Defense Average26.9
  Opponents Record63-48
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1996 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wicksburg was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 2A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cottonwood 12-1408782-178333-01096  James Odom
Geneva County 7-42661600-114352-19340  Larry Lee
Slocomb 5-51662191-22791  Tom Vickers
Wicksburg 1-9782690-310102  George Kennedy

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

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Wicksburg Players on File.



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