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Fairhope Football Team History


Fairhope Pirates
Fairhope High School

1 Pirate Dr. Fairhope, AL 36532
Stadium: Fairhope Municipal Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Eddie Tyler
Region: 6A-R3
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1931  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024

1997 Season Highlights
 Eddie Tyler enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Fairhope.
 The Pirates won the Class 6A Region 3 Championship.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Robertsdale    28   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ UMS    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ McGill-Toolen    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Grand Bay    33   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ St. Pauls    17   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Daphne   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Satsuma    42   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Baldwin County   *  42   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. Williamson    35   25   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Foley   *  14   13   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Prattville    17   20   L (OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored280
  Scoring Average25.5
  Points Allowed150
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record52-64
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-1
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fairhope was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 6A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fairhope 8-32801500-117202-16327  Eddie Tyler
Baldwin County 5-61591720-17102-13054  Rick Ford
Foley 6-42381401-24535  Jimmy Nazary
Daphne 7-31971161-22749  Steve Savarese

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Anthony Brown RB Sr. 6-1180 All-Star Game  

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Anthony BrownRB Sr.6-1185 1st  ASWA
 Anthony BrownRB Sr.6-1185 1st  BN
 Crawford HaasP Sr. HM  BN
 Crawford HaasP Sr. HM  ASWA
 Crawford HaasDL Sr. HM  ASWA



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