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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Linden Football Team History


Linden Patriots
Linden High School

P.O. Box 480729 Linden, AL 36748
Stadium: Linden Athletic Field
Colors: Red, White & Blue
Coach: Andro Williams
Region: 1A-R1
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1920  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Andro Williams enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Linden.
 The Patriots move from Region 4 to Region 1.
 The Patriots won the Class 1A Region 1 Championship.
 ThePatriots set a team record by scoring 764 points.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Hillcrest Evergreen    32   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Fruitdale   *  61   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ McIntosh   *  69   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Millry   *  54   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Washington County    62   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Sweet Water   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ A.L. Johnson   *  73   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Marengo   *  58   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ J.F. Shields   *  61   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 27  vs. Choctaw County    68   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Houston County    77   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Notasulga    48   15   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Georgiana    52   12   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 25  vs. Maplesville    14   36   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record13-1
  Points Scored764
  Scoring Average54.6
  Points Allowed120
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record77-78
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record6-0
2016 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/3/2016PS 3(10-3)246 ASWA
8/23/20161 2(0-0)234 ASWA
8/30/20162 2(1-0)283 ASWA
9/6/20163 2(2-0)251 ASWA
9/13/20164 2(3-0)251 ASWA
9/20/20165 2(4-0)282 ASWA
9/27/20166 2(5-0)300 ASWA
10/4/20167 2(6-0)282 ASWA
10/11/20168 2(7-0)273 ASWA
10/18/20169 2(8-0)275 ASWA
10/25/201610 2(9-0)284 ASWA
11/1/2016Final 2(10-0)285 ASWA
  
2016 Class 1A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Linden 13-17641203-1191707-041129  Andro Williams
Sweet Water 9-34942392-1102866-131969  Pat Thompson
Marengo 6-53812250-138555-2291124  Eberne Myrthil
Millry 4-72543190-16284-3228183  Greg Crager
A.L. Johnson 4-62582573-4166197  Johnny Ford
Fruitdale 3-71742752-5137241  Ryan Little
McIntosh 1-91345411-696350  Jerimie Gates
J.F. Shields 0-10146300-70455  James Brooks

2016 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Brandon Bates OL Sr. 1A Lineman of the Year  ASWA
 Charles Blackmon DB Sr.6-0172 All-Star Game  

2016 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brandon BatesOL Sr. 5-11245 1st  ASWA
 Charles BlackmonATH Sr. 6-0180 2nd  ASWA
 Christopher RobinsonQB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Dequan CharlestonDB Sr. 6-1180 1st  ASWA
 DeVonta PooleLB Sr. 6-0185 1st  ASWA



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