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Jacksonville Football Team History
Jacksonville Golden Eagles
Jacksonville High School
1000 George Douthit Dr. Jacksonville, AL 36265
Stadium: Golden Eagle Stadium Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Russell Burroughs Region: 4A-R10
1996 Season Highlights
Russell Burroughs enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Jacksonville. The Golden Eagles move from Region 11 to Region 10. The Golden Eagles finished 3rd in Region 10.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 6 vs.
Pleasant Valley
31
0
W
Fri., Sep. 13 vs.
Weaver
48
20
W
Fri., Sep. 20 @
Saks
21
42
L
Fri., Sep. 27 vs.
Lincoln
49
14
W
Fri., Oct. 4 @
Moody
34
12
W
Fri., Oct. 11 vs.
Piedmont
47
13
W
Fri., Oct. 18 @
Hokes Bluff
*
46
6
W
Fri., Oct. 25 vs.
Cleburne County
*
24
28
L
Fri., Nov. 1 vs.
Alexandria
*
7
27
L
Fri., Nov. 8 @
Cherokee County
*
37
20
W
1996 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 344
Scoring Average 34.4
Points Allowed 182
Defense Average 18.2
Opponents Record 56-56
Region Record 2-2
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-1
1996 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Jacksonville was not ranked.
1996 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Jacksonville Players on File.
1996 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Jeff Tippets QB
Sr.
HM
BN
Travis Johnson WR
Sr. 6-4 195
HM
BN
Travis Johnson WR
Sr. 6-4 195
1st
ASWA
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