Category: Alabama High School Football
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Ramsay 21, Opelika 16 AUBURN – Ramsay High School head football coach Rueben Nelson wasn’t even born the last time a Birmingham city school won an AHSAA state football championship. In fact, he was born the very year that football was discontinued at Ramsay, a school that had its first team in 1930,…
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MONTGOMERY – Beauregard’s La’Damian Webb was named the 35th recipient of the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s Mr. Football Award on Wednesday at the ASWA’s annual Player of the Year Awards luncheon, presented by the Alabama High School Athletic Directors and Coaches Association. The annual luncheon was held at the Renaissance Hotel at the Convention…
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MONTGOMERY – Piedmont High School head football coach Steve Smith will be the head coach for the Alabama All-Star football squad for the 31st annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star game next December. The game will be played at Hattiesburg on the University of Southern Mississippi campus for just the second time in the game’s storied…
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FAIRFI ELD – Briarwood Christian beat Fairfield 23-6 Friday night in a key Class 5A, Region 5 win that improved the Lions to 3-0 on the season. That’s how head football coach Fred Yancey looked at the important victory. But to the rest of the state, it was a monumental tribute to…
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Massey returns to sidelines following Military Deployment MOBILE – Leroy High School football coaches Jason Massey and Chan Lowe are sharing a very special week together on the staff of the Alabama All-Stars preparing for Saturday’s 38th annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Football Classic. Both men have learned to value each day they have…
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TUSCALOOSA – T.J. Caraway completed 16-of-26 passes for 121 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Baldwin County School System Unified football team to a 20-6 win over Vestavia Hills High School Wednesday at Bryant-Denny Stadium. The Unified game, which partners the AHSAA and Special Olympics Alabama, kicked off the 2017 AHSAA Super 7…
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Hoover 48, McGill-Toolen Catholic 20 TUSCALOOSA – Hoover High School posted 27 points in the second quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium Wednesday night en route to a 48-20 victory McGill-Toolen Catholic (13-1) to claim the AHSAA Class 7A state championship for the third time in four seasons. Senior quarterback Jalen Parker completed 11-of-15 passes for…
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TUSCALOOSA — Hillcrest-Evergreen blanked Randolph County in the second half to capture a 26-16 come-from-behind victory in the AHSAA 2017 Super 7 Class 3A state championship game Thursday at the University of Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium. The state title was the first in Hillcrest football history. Randolph County (13-2), coached by Pat Prestridge, …
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Sweet Water 20, Pickens County 6 TUSCALOOSA – Sweet Water High School senior Shamar Lewis scooped up a fumble and raced 64 yards for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter Thursday to seal the Bulldogs’ 20-6 victory over Pickens County in the AHSAA Super 7 Class 1A state football finals at Bryant-Denny Stadium.…
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St. Paul’s Episcopal 17, Briarwood Christian 14 TUSCALOOSA – St. Paul’s Episcopal receiver Oliver Willman snagged a 6-yard pass from quarterback Swift Lyle on fourth-and-goal with 1:54 left in the fourth quarter to give the Saints (14-1) a 17-14 victory over previously unbeaten Briarwood Christian (14-1) in the Super 7 Class 5A state football…