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Leroy Football Team History
Leroy Bears
Leroy High School
P.O. Box 40 Leroy, AL 36548
Stadium: Bobby Farish Field at Palmer Stadium Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Scott Phelps Region: 2A-R1
1996 Season Highlights
Scott Phelps enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Leroy. The Bears finished 2nd in Region 1.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 6 @
Jackson
6
12
L
Fri., Sep. 13 vs.
Southern Choctaw
20
0
W
Fri., Sep. 20 vs.
Clarke County
0
9
L
Fri., Sep. 27 @
Washington County
13
12
W
Fri., Oct. 4 vs.
Coffeeville
20
16
W
Fri., Oct. 11 @ Baker FL
25
46
L
Fri., Oct. 18 vs.
Flomaton
*
20
0
W
Fri., Oct. 25 @
Excel
*
7
14
L
Fri., Nov. 1 @
Thomasville
19
6
W
Fri., Nov. 8 @
McIntosh
*
12
14
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 15 @
Cottonwood
0
35
L
1st Round Playoffs
1996 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 142
Scoring Average 12.9
Points Allowed 164
Defense Average 14.9
Opponents Record 62-47
Region Record 1-2
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 2-5
1996 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/4/1996 PS
9
ASWA
1996 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Leroy Players on File.
1996 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Jacob Van Dee LB
Sr. 6-3 185
HM
ASWA
Jacob Van Dee DL
Sr. 6-3 185
HM
BN
Jeremy Sullivan OL
Jr. 6-3 290
1st
BN
Jeremy Sullivan OL
Jr. 6-3 295
HM
ASWA
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