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Tanner Football Team History


Tanner Rattlers
Tanner High School

12060 Sommers Rd. Tanner, AL 35671
Stadium: Rip Swanner Stadium
Colors: Green, Black & White
Coach: Laron White
Region: 2A-R8
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1948  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights
 Laron White enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Tanner.
 The Rattlers won the Class 2A Region 8 Championship.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  vs. New Hope    26   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Phil Campbell   *  23   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Lexington   *  28   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Clements   *  31   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ West Limestone    42   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Westminster Christian   *  42   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Red Bay   *  41   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Cherokee   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Hatton   *  47   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Elkmont    24   9   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Oakman    41   18   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Lamar County    14   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  vs. Sulligent    14   52   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored401
  Scoring Average30.8
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average17.7
  Opponents Record74-69
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record5-0
2008 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/3/20081 10(1-0)26 ASWA
9/10/20082 7(2-0)91 ASWA
9/17/20083 6(3-0)161 ASWA
9/24/20084 6(4-0)174 ASWA
10/1/20085 4(5-0)229 ASWA
10/8/20086 4(6-0)237 ASWA
10/15/20087 3(7-0)267 ASWA
10/22/20088 3(8-0)269 ASWA
10/29/20089 3(9-0)259 ASWA
11/5/2008Final 3(10-0)256 ASWA
  
2008 Class 2A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tanner 12-14012302-169777-0240117  Laron White
Lexington 6-52802040-16135-2222138  Rickie Putman
Clements 6-52692890-114484-3195173  Barry Daniel
Red Bay 4-72232840-113464-3176170  Dale Jeffreys
Cherokee 6-42892374-3199170  Jeff Peek
Hatton 6-43202713-4196208  Tyler Berryman
Westminster Christian 4-62852801-6126264  Shane Goodwin
Phil Campbell 1-91622990-7115229  Michael Parker

2008 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Amos Draper DE Sr.6-3245 AL-MS Game  
 Amos Draper DE Sr.6-3245 2A Lineman of the Year  ASWA

2008 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Amos DraperDL Sr.6-3245 1st  ASWA
 Tray CosbyRB So.5-10175 1st  ASWA



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