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Rhea County Football Team History


Rhea County Golden Eagles
Rhea County High School

405 Pierce Road Evensville, TN
Stadium: Eagle Stadium
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Brad Payne


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1974  <-- 1996 <- 1997 -> 1998 --> 2021

1997 Season Highlights
 Brad Payne enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rhea County.
 The Golden Eagles move from Class AAAAA and into District 4.
 The Golden Eagles finished 3rd in District 4.
 
1997 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Baylor    27   23   W       
    White County   *  46   0   W       
    Soddy Daisy    16   34   L       
    McCallie    33   28   W       
    Red Bank    31   17   W       
    Cleveland   *  12   40   L       
    Cumberland County    38   0   W       
    East Ridge   *  7   21   L       
    Farragut    40   33   W       
    Hixson   *  21   0   W       
 Playoffs 
    Knoxville Halls    42   15   W       1st Round Playoffs 
    Cleveland    19   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
    Maryville    7   37   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1997 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored339
  Scoring Average26.1
  Points Allowed262
  Defense Average20.2
  Opponents Record85-62
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
  
1997 Class I-AAAA Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cleveland 7-43471891-141434-017845  Leon Brown
East Ridge 10-23221861-162493-18373  Bubba Simmons
Rhea County 9-43392622-168662-28661  Brad Payne
Hixson 4-71731830-16351-36688  Dan Duff
White County 2-81733000-422168  Jeff Arnette



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