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Sumiton Christian Eagles |
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Head Coach: Bart Lockhart (second season) Stadium: David Campbell Field Career Record: 1 season, (3-7) At Sumiton Christian: One season, (3-7) 2014 Enrollment: 136 Rank: 343rd in the AHSAA, 19th in Class 1A |
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Overall Record: 104-127 (45.0%) Last 25 years: 104-127 (45.0%) (Rank: 235th in the AHSAA, 32nd in Class 1A) Since 2010: 23-36 (39.0%) (Rank: 256th in the AHSAA, 38th in Class 1A) Last Region Championship: 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 2A
Region: 6
Record: 3-7 Region Record: 2-4, (fifth) Playoff Record: Did not qualify. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 233 (23.3) Defense: 344 (34.4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 1A
Region: 7
Strength of Schedule: 48-61 (44%) (296th in the AHSAA, 19th in Class 1A) Region Strength: 29-37 (44%) Non-Region Strength: 19-24 (44%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last year Sumiton Christian finished fifth in Class 2A region 6 with a 2-4 region record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Since 2010, Sumiton Christian has gone a combined 23-36. Their 39.0% winning percentage ranks 38th in Class 1A over the past six seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Sumiton Christian has managed to compile a record of 104-127. Their 45.0% winning percentage ranks 32nd in Class 1A and 235th in the AHSAA. The Eagles are led by head coach Bart Lockhart who is entering his first season at the helm. His team finished with a 3-7 record in his first season at Sumiton Christian. The Eagles have yet to reach the playoffs under his direction. They have not won a region crown with Coach Lockhart. Coach Lockhart's overall record as a head football coach in one seasons stands at 3-7 (30.0%). The Sumiton Christian Eagles will play in Class 1A region 7 during the 2016 season. The Eagles may find the schedule slightly easier this season with the move down in classification from Class 2A to 1A. They will compete in region 7 this year. The Eagles have a good chance to earn one of the playoff slots for Region 7 this season. The Eagles open the 2016 season on the road against non-region opponent Victory Christian on Friday, August 19 at Richard Adams Stadium. Last year the Victory Christian Lions finished with an overall record of 8-3 and in second place in Class 1A region 5. The Lions lost in the second round of the Class 1A playoffs to Berry Fayette by a score of 46-14. Sumiton Christian and Victory Christian have met a total of 7 times on the football field. The Eagles have a 3-4-0 record against the Lions. They last met in 2021 with Sumiton Christian winning by a score of 26-6. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brantley won an amazing 62 consecutive region games between 2002-2010.
Brantley won an amazing 62 consecutive region games between 2002-2010.