Category: Alabama High School Football
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Vestavia Hills High School head football coach Buddy Anderson became the state’s all-time prep wins leader Friday as the Rebels presented victory number 310 with a 14-3 triumph over Hewitt-Trussville at Hewitt’s Jack Wood Stadium. With the victory, Anderson headlines the AHSAA Prep Spotlight for Week 4 and now stands all alone…
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BILLINGSLEY – Seventh grader Dalton Vance was all smiles Tuesday night standing on the sidelines just moments after scoring a two-point conversion versus Prattville Christian on the first play of his middle school football career. The smile was no real surprise. Dalton, diagnosed with Down syndrome at birth, had just realized a…
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MONTGOMERY – Alabama and Mississippi all-star squads went through two enthusiastic and brisk workouts Wednesday and have three practice sessions remaining for Saturday’s 28th annual Alabama-Mississippi Football All-Star Game at Cramton Bowl. Kickoff is set for noon. Both squads appeared to be more familiar with each other in Wednesday’s workouts. “I…
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The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved the current recommended football practice contact guidelines in place for health and safety to become a by-law Tuesday at the AHSAA Spring Central Board meeting at the AHSAA Office. The guidelines require the first two days of fall practice to be…
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MONTGOMERY — The North All-Stars captured the 56th AHSAA All-Star Football Game at Cramton Bowl Friday night with a 14-13 victory over the South. The South now holds a 30-24-2 edge in the series that dates back to 1948. Two first-quarter goal-line stands by the North defense limited the South to…
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Six high schools, including two defending state champions and two 2014 semifinalists, will play Friday night and Saturday at Cramton Bowl as the 10th annual Champions Challenge officially kicks off the 2015 prep football season for the Alabama High School Athletic Association. The head coaches and selected players gathered at the AHSAA…
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Lawrence County High School’s 62-54 football triumph over East Lawrence last Friday night was a game for the record books. The two Northeast Alabama rivals battled for almost four hours from start to finish, enduring four regulation quarters and an AHSAA-record-tying seven overtime periods before the Red Devils finally secured a 62-54…
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In the Shoals community of Colbert Heights, the color purple has taken an all-important meaning for those who know the Denton family. Danielle Denton, the courageous and inspiring 13-year-old daughter of Colbert Heights High School head football coach Ivan Denton and his wife Carol, died Sept. 10 from respiratory complications after…
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TUSCALOOSA – McGill-Toolen High School senior running back Terrell Kennedy rushed for 166 yards and scored two touchdowns in the first half Wednesday night and the Class 7A Yellow Jackets captured a 14-12 win over Spain Park to open the 2015 Super 7 State Football Championships at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Kennedy, named…
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TUSCALOOSA – Piedmont High School piled up 350 total yards Thursday at Bryant-Denny Stadium on the University of Alabama campus and beat Bayside Academy 44-7 to claim the second Class 3A state championship in school history. The Bulldogs (14-1) of Coach Steve Smith led 23-7 at the half and then iced the title…