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Goshen Eagles |
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Head Coach: Bart Snyder (ninth season) Stadium: Goshen Field Career Record: 8 seasons, (52-39) At Goshen: 8 seasons, (52-39) 2017 Enrollment: 223 Rank: 273rd in the AHSAA, 5th in Class 2A |
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Overall Record: 305-339-9 (47.0%) Last 25 years: 156-128 (55.0%) (Rank: 132nd in the AHSAA, 15th in Class 2A) Since 2010: 44-35 (56.0%) (Rank: 151st in the AHSAA, 19th in Class 2A) Last Playoff Appearance: 2016 Last Region Championship: 2001 Last Winning Season: 2016 Last Losing Season: 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 2A
Region: 3
Record: 8-4 Region Record: 4-2, (third) Playoff Record: Second round loss to Southern Choctaw by a score of 34-14. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 388 (32.3) Defense: 278 (23.2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 2A
Region: 3
Strength of Schedule: 51-60 (46%) (294th in the AHSAA, 35th in Class 2A) Region Strength: 28-38 (42%) Non-Region Strength: 23-22 (51%) D1 Prospects Devin Bell, 6-5, 235, DE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Goshen completed the 2016 season with a 8-4 record. With their 4-2 region record and a third place finish in Class 2A region three, the Eagles earned a spot in the playoffs in 2016. Goshen reached the second round of the playoffs before falling to Southern Choctaw by a score of 34-14. The Eagles won as many games as in any season since 2010. Since 2010, Goshen has gone a combined 44-35. Their 56.0% winning percentage ranks 19th in Class 2A over the past seven seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Goshen has managed to compile a record of 156-128. Their 55.0% winning percentage ranks 15th in Class 2A and 132nd in the AHSAA. The Eagles are led by head coach Bart Snyder who is entering his ninth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 52-39 over the past eight seasons at Goshen. Under his direction the Eagles have qualified for the playoffs a total of eight times. They have not won a region crown with Coach Snyder. Coach Snyder's overall record as a head football coach in eight season stands at 52-39 (57.1%). The Goshen Eagles will play in Class 2A region three during the 2017 season. The Eagles will be in the mix for one of the last two playoff spots in region three this season. They have qualified for the playoffs every year since 2007 and are hopeful to continue that streak in 2017. The Eagles open the 2017 season on the road against non-region opponent Ariton on Friday, September 1 at Robert F. Zumstien Stadium. Last year the Ariton Purple Cats finished with an overall record of 6-5 and in third place in Class 2A region two. The Purple Cats lost in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs to Leroy by a score of 26-0. Goshen and Ariton have met a total of 27 times on the football field. The Eagles have a 10-17-0 record against the Purple Cats. They last met in 2016 with Goshen winning by a score of 35-13. Goshen returns 2A All-State Senior athlete Zack Alford. He was named to the honorable mention team last season. College prospects include: Devin Bell (6-5, 235) defensive end, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.
The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.