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Midfield Patriots

Head Coach: Rod Isaac (sixth season)
Stadium: Winfred E. Jackson Stadium
Career Record: 5 seasons, (32-23)
At Midfield: 5 seasons, (32-23)
2016 Enrollment:  264
Rank:  239th in the AHSAA, 31st in Class 3A

 History 
Overall Record:   282-207-6   (58.0%)
Last 25 years:   173-113   (60.0%)  (Rank: 87th in the AHSAA, 11th in Class 3A)
Since 2010:   34-31  (52.0%)  (Rank: 171st in the AHSAA, 28th in Class 3A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2015
Last Region Championship:   2011
Last Winning Season:   2015
Last Losing Season:   2010

 2015 
Class:  3A              Region:   3
Record:  6-4
Region Record:   5-1, (second)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Opp by a score of 49-20.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  265 (26.5)
Defense:  200 (20.0)

College Signees lost to Graduation
      Ahmed Isaac,   ATH  [Lane College]

 2016 
Class: 3A              Region:   4
Strength of Schedule: 65-47 (58%) (58th in the AHSAA, 9th in Class 3A)
Region Strength:  41-28 (59%)
Non-Region Strength:  24-19 (56%)




 2015 Results 
 8/21   OPEN 
 8/28  vs. Wenonah  (5A)   0-33   L  
 9/4  @ Woodland  (2A)   20-7   W  
 9/11  @ Central Coosa  (3A)  *  40-14   W  
 9/18  vs. Prattville Christian  (3A)  *  60-20   W  
 9/25  @ Fairfield  (5A)   0-13   L  
 10/2  @ Beulah  (3A)  *  19-0   W  
 10/9  vs. Montgomery Academy  (3A)  *  26-35   L  
 10/16  @ B.B. Comer  (3A)  *  47-15   W  
 10/22  vs. Fultondale  (3A)  *  33-14   W  
 10/30   OPEN 
 Playoffs 
 11/6  vs. Opp    20-49   L  


 2016 Schedule 
 8/19   OPEN 
 8/25  @ Wenonah  (5A)       
 9/2  @ Oakman  (3A)  *      
 9/9  vs. Gordo  (3A)  *      
 9/16  @ Montevallo  (3A)  *      
 9/23  @ Fairfield  (5A)       
 9/30  vs. Carbon Hill  (3A)  *      
 10/7  @ Greene County  (3A)  *      
 10/14  vs. American Christian  (3A)  *      
 10/21   OPEN 
 10/28  vs. New Hope  (3A)       



Class  3A Region  4
Team 2015 Record Scoring                            
American Christian (3A) 10-2496-181
Carbon Hill (4A) 1-9125-363
Gordo (3A) 12-1541-197
Greene County (3A) 1-9168-373
Midfield (3A) 6-4265-200
Montevallo (4A) 9-3400-229
Oakman (3A) 8-4345-287


 2016 Preview 


       Midfield completed the 2015 season with a 6-4 record. With their 5-1 region record and a second place finish in Class 3A region three, the Patriots earned a spot in the playoffs in 2015. Midfield's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Opp by a score of 49-20.

       Since 2010, Midfield has gone a combined 34-31. Their 52.0% winning percentage ranks 28th in Class 3A over the past six seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Midfield has managed to compile a record of 173-113. Their 60.0% winning percentage ranks 11th in Class 3A and 87th in the AHSAA. Their last losing season was 2010.

       The Patriots are led by head coach Rod Isaac who is entering his sixth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 32-23 over the past five seasons at Midfield. Under his direction the Patriots have qualified for the playoffs a total of five times. They have won one region crown with Coach Isaac.

       Coach Isaac's overall record as a head football coach in five season stands at 32-23 (58.2%).

       The Midfield Patriots will play in Class 3A region four during the 2016 season. Following realignment, the Patriots remain in 3A but move from region three over to region four. The Patriots have one of the toughest schedules in Class 3A. Their opponents had a combined record of 65-47 last season. That ranks 9th in Class 3A and 58th in the AHSAA.

       The Patriots will be in the mix for one of the last two playoff spots in region four this season.

       The Patriots open the 2016 season at home against non-region opponent Tarrant on Friday, August 19 at Winfred E. Jackson Stadium. Last year the Tarrant Wildcats finished with an overall record of 1-9 and in sixth place in Class 2A region six. The Wildcats closed out the regular season with a loss to Shelby County by a score of 52-14.

       Midfield and Tarrant have met a total of 38 times on the football field. The Patriots have a 24-14-0 record against the Wildcats. They last met in 2013 with Midfield winning by a score of 28-4.

  


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