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West Point Warriors

Head Coach: Don Farley (fifth season)
Stadium: Warrior Field
Career Record: 4 seasons, (23-20)
At West Point: 4 seasons, (23-20)
2017 Enrollment:  430
Rank:  130th in the AHSAA, 39th in Class 5A

 History 
Overall Record:   245-295-8   (45.0%)
Last 25 years:   125-150   (46.0%)  (Rank: 235th in the AHSAA, 37th in Class 5A)
Since 2010:   33-40  (45.0%)  (Rank: 223rd in the AHSAA, 29th in Class 5A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2016
Last Region Championship:   1994
Last Winning Season:   2016
Last Losing Season:   2013

 2016 
Class:  5A              Region:   6
Record:  6-5
Region Record:   4-2, (third)
Playoff Record:   First round loss to Wenonah by a score of 42-8.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  285 (25.9)
Defense:  246 (22.4)


 2017 
Class: 5A              Region:   6
Strength of Schedule: 52-55 (49%) (223rd in the AHSAA, 29th in Class 5A)
Region Strength:  34-31 (52%)
Non-Region Strength:  18-24 (43%)



 2016 Results 
 8/19  vs. Hamilton  (4A)   10-14   L  
 8/26  @ Wilson  (4A)   13-41   L  
 9/2  @ Hayden  (5A)  *  6-14   L  
 9/9  vs. Springville  (5A)  *  42-10   W  
 9/16  @ Corner  (5A)  *  23-20   W  
 9/23   OPEN 
 9/30  vs. Fairview  (5A)  *  38-24   W  
 10/7  @ Mortimer Jordan  (5A)  *  20-42   L  
 10/14  vs. Good Hope  (4A)   50-6   W  
 10/21  vs. Curry  (5A)  *  47-12   W  
 10/28  @ Lawrence County  (5A)   28-21   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/4  @ Wenonah    8-42   L  

 2017 Schedule 
 8/25  @ Hamilton  (4A)       
 9/1  vs. Wilson  (4A)       
 9/8  vs. Hayden  (5A)  *      
 9/15  @ Springville  (5A)  *      
 9/22  vs. Corner  (5A)  *      
 9/29   OPEN 
 10/6  @ Fairview  (5A)  *      
 10/13  vs. Mortimer Jordan  (5A)  *      
 10/20  @ Good Hope  (4A)       
 10/27  @ Curry  (5A)  *      
 11/3  vs. Lawrence County  (5A)       
 11/9  @ Brooks        


Class  5A Region  6
Team 2016 Record Scoring                            
Corner (5A) 7-4323-303
Curry (5A) 2-8168-273
Fairview (5A) 5-5335-254
Hayden (5A) 8-3316-229
Mortimer Jordan (5A) 10-3412-233
Springville (5A) 2-8156-276
West Point (5A) 6-5285-246

 2017 Preview 


       West Point completed the 2016 season with a 6-5 record. With their 4-2 region record and a third place finish in Class 5A region six, the Warriors earned a spot in the playoffs in 2016. West Point's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Wenonah by a score of 42-8.

       The Warriors last playoff victory came during the 1994 season. They would love to break through this year with a post season win.

       Since 2010, West Point has gone a combined 33-40. Their 45.0% winning percentage ranks 29th in Class 5A over the past seven seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, West Point has managed to compile a record of 125-150. Their 46.0% winning percentage ranks 37th in Class 5A and 235th in the AHSAA.

       The Warriors are led by head coach Don Farley who is entering his fifth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 23-20 over the past four seasons at West Point. Under his direction the Warriors have qualified for the playoffs a total of three times. They have not won a region crown with Coach Farley.

       Coach Farley's overall record as a head football coach in four season stands at 23-20 (53.5%).

       The West Point Warriors will play in Class 5A region six during the 2017 season.

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

       The Warriors open the 2017 season on the road against non-region opponent Hamilton on Friday, August 25 at Joe Sargent Stadium. Last year the Hamilton Aggies finished with an overall record of 5-5 and in fifth place in Class 4A region six. The Aggies closed out the regular season with a loss to Rogers by a score of 42-28.

       West Point and Hamilton have met a total of 4 times on the football field. The Warriors have a 1-3-0 record against the Aggies. They last met in 2016 with Hamilton winning by a score of 14-10.

       West Point returns 5A All-State Senior offensive lineman Deven Jenkins. He was named to the honorable mention team last season.

  


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