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Glenwood School Gators

Head Coach: Jason Gibson (first season)
Stadium: The Swamp
Career Record: 0 seasons, (0-0)
At Glenwood School: First season

 History 
Overall Record:   307-195-2   (61.0%)
Last 25 years:   156-121   (56.0%)  (Rank: 15 in the AISA)
Since 2010:   32-36  (47.0%)  (Rank: 19 in the AISA)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2015
Last Region Championship:   2001
Last Winning Season:   2012
Last Losing Season:   2015

 2015 
Class:  AAA              Region:   2
Record:  4-6
Region Record:   1-3, (fourth)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Monroe Academy by a score of 49-0.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  204 (20.4)
Defense:  310 (31.0)


 2016 
Class: AAA              Region:   1
Strength of Schedule: 74-29 (72%) (2nd in the AISA, 1st in Class AAA)
Region Strength:  47-12 (80%)
Non-Region Strength:  27-17 (61%)



 2015 Results 
 8/21   OPEN 
 8/28  vs. Sherwood Christian GA    68-0   W  
 9/4  @ Edgewood Academy  (AA)   0-61   L  
 9/11  @ Kingwood Christian  (AAA)  *  26-6   W  
 9/18  @ Lakeside  (AA)   28-17   W  
 9/25  vs. Lee-Scott Academy  (AAA)  *  0-38   L  
 10/2   OPEN 
 10/9  vs. Tuscaloosa Academy  (AAA)  *  34-41   L  
 10/16  vs. Bessemer Academy  (AAA)  *  14-47   L  
 10/23  @ Escambia Academy  (AAA)   0-41   L  
 10/30  vs. Springwood  (AA)   34-10   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/6  @ Monroe Academy    0-49   L  

 2016 Schedule 
 8/19   OPEN 
 8/26  @ Calvary GA        
 9/2  @ Northside Methodist Academy  (AAA)       
 9/9  vs. Lee-Scott Academy  (AAA)  *      
 9/16  @ Tuscaloosa Academy  (AAA)  *      
 9/23  vs. Morgan Academy  (AAA)       
 9/30  @ Pike Liberal Arts  (AAA)       
 10/6  vs. Edgewood Academy  (AAA)  *      
 10/14  @ Bessemer Academy  (AAA)  *      
 10/21  vs. Springwood  (AAA)  *      
 10/28  @ Abbeville Christian  (A)       
 11/4  vs. Fort Dale Academy        
 11/11  @ Monroe Academy        


Class  AAA Region  1
Team 2015 Record Scoring                            
Bessemer Academy (AISA-AAA) 13-0558-144
Edgewood Academy (AISA-AA) 13-0720-143
Glenwood School (AISA-AAA) 4-6204-310
Lee-Scott Academy (AISA-AAA) 9-2407-155
Springwood (AISA-AA) 5-6265-318
Tuscaloosa Academy (AISA-AAA) 7-4380-302

 2016 Preview 


       Glenwood School completed the 2015 season with a 4-6 record. With their 1-3 region record and a fourth place finish in Class AAA region two, the Gators earned a spot in the playoffs in 2015. Glenwood School's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Monroe Academy by a score of 49-0.

       Since 2010, Glenwood School has gone a combined 32-36. Their 47.0% winning percentage ranks 9th in Class AAA over the past six seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Glenwood School has managed to compile a record of 156-121. Their 56.0% winning percentage ranks 7th in Class AAA and 15th in the AISA.

Tripp Henderson leaves Glenwood School after two stints as the head football coach. His record at Glenwood is 31-33 in six seasons.


Jason Gibson takes over the football program at Glenwood in 2016. He has been the head coach of the Columbus Lions indoor team for ten years. In May he took on job number two, when he was named the new head coach at Glenwood.



       The Glenwood School Gators will play in Class AAA region one during the 2016 season. Following realignment, the Gators remain in AAA but move from region two over to region one. Glenwood School will face six opponents that reached the playoffs last season.

       Region one will be one of the most competitive regions in any classification this season. This season, the Gators will be a long shot for one of the four playoff spots in region one.

       The Gators open the 2016 season on the road against non-region opponent Calvary GA on Friday, August 26.

       Glenwood School and Calvary GA have met a total of 2 times on the football field. The Gators have a 2-0-0 record against Calvary GA. They last met in with

  


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