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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Huntsville Football Team History


Huntsville Panthers
Huntsville High School

2304 Billie Watkins Ave. Huntsville, AL 35801
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White & Blue
Coach: Greg Patterson
Region: 6A-R16
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1907  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2024
1997 Season Highlights
 Greg Patterson enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Huntsville.
 The Panthers finished 3rd in Region 16.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 5  @ Austin    24   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  vs. Hazel Green   *  28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 19  @ Bob Jones    17   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Grissom    28   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Fort Payne    15   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ J.O. Johnson   *  9   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Decatur    10   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  vs. Butler    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Coffee    10   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  vs. Lee Huntsville   *  12   21   L       
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored153
  Scoring Average15.3
  Points Allowed153
  Defense Average15.3
  Opponents Record53-54
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record3-3
1997 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Huntsville was not ranked.
  
1997 Class 6A 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 
J.O. Johnson 8-42711381-113263-011323  Harold Wells
Lee Huntsville 4-71882830-10202-16255  Don Thomas
Huntsville 4-61531531-24960  Greg Patterson
Hazel Green 3-71382840-335116  Michael Nave

1997 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Huntsville Players on File.

1997 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Huntsville Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.