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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Brooks Football Team History


Brooks Lions
Brooks High School

4300 Hwy. 72 Killen, AL 35645
Stadium: E.D. Redding Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Tim Yeager
Region: 4A-R16
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1968  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Tim Yeager enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Brooks.
 The Lions finished 4th in Region 16.
 The Lions set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Lexington    0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Wilson   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Deshler   *  7   43   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Hamilton    3   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Coffee    0   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Rogers    10   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Lauderdale County    18   44   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Central Florence    13   39   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Sheffield   *  12   35   L       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. East Lawrence    9   42   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored78
  Scoring Average7.8
  Points Allowed322
  Defense Average32.2
  Opponents Record62-46
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-5
1997 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Brooks was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 4A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Deshler 12-14661743-1138733-010720  John Mothershed
Wilson 4-71783060-113392-15446  David Winborn
Sheffield 3-71582301-25371  Johnny Wright
Brooks 0-10783220-32599  Tim Yeager

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Danny Haynes PK Jr.6-0190 Super All-State  Bham News

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Danny HaynesPK Jr.6-0190 1st  BN
 Danny HaynesPK Jr.6-0200 1st  ASWA



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.