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Pisgah Eagles

Head Coach: Anthony Jacks (second season)
Stadium: Sam Kenimer Stadium
Career Record: 6 seasons, (19-43)
At Pisgah: one season, (4-6)
2017 Enrollment:  252
Rank:  248th in the AHSAA, 39th in Class 3A

 History 
Overall Record:   339-303-11   (53.0%)
Last 25 years:   133-151   (47.0%)  (Rank: 222nd in the AHSAA, 34th in Class 3A)
Since 2010:   30-43  (41.0%)  (Rank: 244th in the AHSAA, 37th in Class 3A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2014
Last Region Championship:   2003
Last Winning Season:   2014
Last Losing Season:   2016

 2016 
Class:  3A              Region:   7
Record:  4-6
Region Record:   3-3, (fifth)
Playoff Record:   Did not qualify.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  248 (24.8)
Defense:  264 (26.4)


 2017 
Class: 3A              Region:   7
Strength of Schedule: 58-54 (52%) (131st in the AHSAA, 28th in Class 3A)
Region Strength:  29-36 (45%)
Non-Region Strength:  29-18 (62%)




 2016 Results 
 8/19  vs. Section  (2A)   48-0   W  
 8/26  @ Locust Fork  (3A)   24-30   L  
 9/2  vs. Geraldine  (3A)  *  12-38   L  
 9/9  @ Plainview  (3A)  *  8-43   L  
 9/16  vs. Brindlee Mountain  (3A)  *  38-6   W  
 9/23  vs. Sand Rock  (2A)   14-34   L  
 9/30  @ Sylvania  (3A)  *  26-27   L  
 10/7  @ New Hope  (3A)  *  36-30   W  
 10/14  @ North Sand Mountain  (3A)  *  20-14   W  
 10/21   OPEN 
 10/27  vs. Ohatchee  (3A)   22-42   L  


 2017 Schedule 
 8/25  @ Section  (2A)       
 9/1  vs. Locust Fork  (3A)       
 9/8  @ Geraldine  (3A)  *      
 9/15  vs. Plainview  (3A)  *      
 9/22  @ Brindlee Mountain  (3A)  *      
 9/29  @ Sand Rock  (2A)       
 10/6  vs. Sylvania  (3A)  *      
 10/13  vs. New Hope  (3A)  *      
 10/20  vs. North Sand Mountain  (3A)  *      
 10/27   OPEN 
 11/2  @ Ohatchee  (3A)       



Class  3A Region  7
Team 2016 Record Scoring                            
Brindlee Mountain (3A) 0-1090-419
Geraldine (3A) 5-6232-297
New Hope (3A) 4-6281-281
North Sand Mountain (3A) 6-5223-172
Pisgah (3A) 4-6248-264
Plainview (3A) 6-5219-171
Sylvania (3A) 8-4367-211


 2017 Preview 


       Pisgah completed the 2016 season with a 4-6 record. Last year Pisgah just missed making the playoffs with a fifth place finish in Class 3A region seven with a 3-3 region record.

       Since 2010, Pisgah has gone a combined 30-43. Their 41.0% winning percentage ranks 37th in Class 3A over the past seven seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Pisgah has managed to compile a record of 133-151. Their 47.0% winning percentage ranks 34th in Class 3A and 222nd in the AHSAA.

       The Eagles are led by head coach Anthony Jacks who is entering his second season at the helm. His team finished with a 4-6 record in his first season at Pisgah. The Eagles have yet to reach the playoffs under his direction. They have not won a region crown with Coach Jacks.

       Coach Jacks' overall record as a head football coach in six season stands at 19-43 (30.6%). Over the course of his career, Coach Jacks' teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of two times .

       The Pisgah Eagles will play in Class 3A region seven during the 2017 season.

       With a little luck and some improvement, the Eagles could find themselves challenging for one of the playoff spots for region seven this season. Pisgah missed the playoffs the past couple of seasons but hope to return to the post season in 2017.

      Senior Landon Hawkins returns after rushing for 638 yards on 100 carries and scoring 7 touchdowns.

       The Eagles open the 2017 season on the road against non-region opponent Section on Friday, August 25 at Section Stadium. Last year the Section Lions finished with an overall record of 1-9 and in seventh place in Class 2A region six. The Lions closed out the regular season with a loss to Woodville by a score of 18-14.

       Pisgah and Section have met a total of 43 times on the football field. The Eagles have a 31-12-0 record against the Lions. They last met in 2016 with Pisgah winning by a score of 48-0.

  


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