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Glencoe Football Team History


Glencoe Yellow Jackets
Glencoe High School

803 Lonesome Bend Rd. Glencoe, AL 35905
Stadium: Wilson-Darnell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Brian Mintz
Region: 3A-R12
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1922  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024
1996 Season Highlights
 Brian Mintz enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Glencoe.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Region 13 to Region 12.
 The Yellow Jackets won the Class 3A Region 12 Championship.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Emma Sansom    7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Southside Gadsden    20   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Ohatchee    28   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Hokes Bluff    27   21   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ J.B. Pennington    13   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ West End Walnut Grove    21   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Cedar Bluff    26   9   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Piedmont   *  33   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Weaver   *  21   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Litchfield   *  17   15   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. Sylvania    17   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 22  @ Winston County    36   35   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  vs. East Limestone    14   20   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored280
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed255
  Defense Average19.6
  Opponents Record77-68
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record2-4
1996 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/4/1996PS 8 ASWA
  
1996 Class 3A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Glencoe 7-62802552-167613-07141  Brian Mintz
Weaver 6-52202330-112341-25558  Terry Willingham
Litchfield 2-81222451-24255  Danny Kimble
Piedmont 1-9762560-33073  Bobby Buchanan

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Kurt Yancey QB Sr.6-1185 3A Player of the Year  ASWA

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris BookerOL Sr.6-6250 1st  ASWA
 Chris BookerOL Sr.6-6250 HM  BN
 Chris RodenDB Sr.6-2185 HM  ASWA
 Kurt YanceyQB Sr.6-1185 1st  ASWA
 Kurt YanceyQB Sr.6-1185 HM  BN
 Lee MarkerWR Sr.6-5170 HM  ASWA
 Lee MarkerWR Sr.6-5175 1st  BN



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