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UMS-Wright Football Team History


UMS-Wright Bulldogs
UMS-Wright High School

65 N. Mobile St. Mobile, AL 36607
Stadium: Ervin S. Cooper Stadium
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Chris Nemith
Region: 3A-R1
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1905  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights
 Chris Nemith enters his 1st season as Head Coach at UMS-Wright.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 3A Region 1 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  vs. Citronelle    21   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  @ Fairhope    22   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Grand Bay    12   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Alba    21   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Clarke County    11   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Trinity    35   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Washington County   *  27   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. St. James    38   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Southern Choctaw   *  36   24   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ St. Pauls    10   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. B.B. Comer    15   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Ohatchee    35   21   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. Aliceville    20   6   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 6  vs. Briarwood    26   14   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Sat., Dec. 14   Colbert County    19   25   L (OT)   Legion Field   Championship Game 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record12-3
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed200
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record96-75
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record5-1
1996 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/24/19967 10(5-2) ASWA
10/31/19968 9(6-2) ASWA
11/7/19969 7(7-2) ASWA
11/14/1996Final 7(8-2) ASWA
  
1996 Class 3A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
UMS-Wright 12-33482004-1115802-06336  Chris Nemith
Washington County 6-51981770-16361-13239  Stacy Luker
Southern Choctaw 3-71261980-23656  Larry Boykin

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Hayes Luscher OL Sr. All-Star Game  

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Charles TomkoOL Sr.6-0260 HM  ASWA
 Jason McDarmentDL Sr.5-10190 1st  BN
 Jason McDermentDL Sr.5-10190 1st  ASWA
 Phillip WillinghamWR Sr.6-0192 1st  BN
 Phillip WillinghamWR Sr.6-0192 1st  ASWA
 Reid HolleyLB Jr.6-2205 HM  BN
 Reid HolleyLB Jr.6-2205 1st  ASWA
 Will JamesRB Sr.5-10180 HM  ASWA
 Will JamesRB Sr. HM  BN



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