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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Shelby County Football Team History


Shelby County Wildcats
Shelby County High School

101 Washington St. Columbiana, AL 35051
Stadium: Wildcats Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Tom Genard
Region: 5A-R8
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1912  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Tom Genard enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Shelby County.
 The Wildcats finished 4th in Region 8.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. St. Clair County    0   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Jemison    0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Thompson    6   49   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Brookwood    24   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Vincent    0   34   #Won       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Chelsea   *  23   42   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Calera    43   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Montevallo    20   63   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Sylacauga   *  0   39   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Chilton County   *  17   37   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored133
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed342
  Defense Average34.2
  Opponents Record60-52
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-4
1997 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Shelby County was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 5A 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 
Sylacauga 13-14511793-184633-016349  John Blackmon
Chilton County 6-52362360-10252-17179  Jay Davis
Chelsea 5-52082541-288118  Lee Hibbs
Shelby County 3-71333420-340118  Tom Genard

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Shelby County Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Kerry GleatonOL Sr. HM  BN
 Kerry GleatonOL Sr. HM  ASWA



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