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Handley Football Team History


Handley Tigers
Handley High School

P.O. Box 1393 Roanoke, AL 36274
Stadium: Wright Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Mike Battles Sr.
Region: 4A-R4
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1921  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Mike Battles Sr. enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Handley.
 The Tigers move from Region 3 to Region 4.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Munford   *  18   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Lincoln   *  34   38   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Central Coosa   *  65   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Lineville    29   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Anniston   *  17   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Childersburg   *  27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Saks   *  9   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Cleburne County   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Beauregard    21   27   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Jemison    24   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 14  @ Calera    21   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 21  @ Lincoln    47   13   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ UMS-Wright    12   38   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored351
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average13.3
  Opponents Record80-67
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-3
2008 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/2008PS 6(11-2)127 ASWA
9/3/20081 4(1-0)201 ASWA
9/10/20082 3(1-0)209 ASWA
9/17/20083 8(1-1)115 ASWA
9/24/20084 8(2-1)105 ASWA
10/1/20085 7(3-1)137 ASWA
10/8/20086 6(4-1)157 ASWA
10/15/20087 5(5-1)188 ASWA
10/22/20088 6(6-1)177 ASWA
10/29/20089 6(7-1)185 ASWA
11/5/2008Final 9(7-2)50 ASWA
  
2008 Class 4A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lincoln 11-24442562-1102747-0264134  Keith Howard
Handley 10-33511733-1104586-119788  Mike Battles Sr.
Anniston 4-61351770-120364-3102111  Alex Wilson
Saks 6-52952060-17144-3185154  Clint Smith
Cleburne County 5-52072034-3144112  Michael Shortt
Childersburg 3-72022982-5133235  Jeff Bullen
Central Coosa 2-82214751-6144345  Garet Hagin
Munford 1-92432070-7162152  Todd Smith

2008 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Handley Players on File.

2008 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jay BrayLB Sr. HM  ASWA



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