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Maplesville Red Devils

Head Coach: Brent Hubbert (fifteenth season)
Stadium: Red Devil Stadium
Career Record: 17 seasons, (171-39)
At Maplesville: 14 seasons, (154-24)
2018 Enrollment:  87
Rank:  369th in the AHSAA, 46th in Class 1A

 History 
Overall Record:   564-324-19   (64.0%)
Last 25 years:   253-59   (81.0%)  (Rank: 2nd in the AHSAA, 1st in Class 1A)
Since 2010:   101-7  (94.0%)  (Rank: 1st in the AHSAA, 1st in Class 1A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2017
Last Region Championship:   2017
Last Winning Season:   2017
Last Losing Season:   2004

 2017 
Class:  1A              Region:   3
Record:  11-1
Region Record:   6-0, (first)
Playoff Record:   Quarter-finals loss to Sweet Water by a score of 26-21.
Final ASWA Poll:   1st
Scoring:  591 (49.3)
Defense:  129 (10.8)


 2018 
Class: 1A              Region:   3
Strength of Schedule: 61-50 (55%) (96th in the AHSAA, 11th in Class 1A)
Region Strength:  35-39 (47%)
Non-Region Strength:  26-11 (70%)




 2017 Results 
 8/25   OPEN 
 9/1  @ Resurrection MS    36-6   W  
 9/8  @ Notasulga  (1A)  *  50-18   W  
 9/15  vs. Highland Home  (1A)  *  70-19   W  
 9/22  vs. Ellwood Christian  (1A)  *  63-0   W  
 9/29  vs. Dallas County  (5A)   56-0   W  
 10/6   OPEN 
 10/13  vs. Isabella  (1A)  *  55-20   W  
 10/20  @ Autaugaville  (1A)  *  71-6   W  
 10/27  @ Loachapoka  (1A)  *  56-6   W  
 11/3  @ American Christian  (3A)   28-0   W  
 Playoffs 
 11/10  vs. Linden    49-28   W  
 11/17  vs. Talladega County Central    36-0   W  
 11/24  @ Sweet Water    21-26   L  


 2018 Schedule 
 8/24   OPEN 
 8/31  @ Fultondale  (3A)       
 9/7  vs. A.L. Johnson  (1A)  *      
 9/14  @ Linden  (1A)  *      
 9/21  vs. Keith  (1A)  *      
 9/28  @ Reeltown  (2A)       
 10/5  vs. Ellwood Christian  (1A)  *      
 10/12  @ Isabella  (1A)  *      
 10/19  vs. Holy Spirit  (1A)  *      
 10/25  @ Francis Marion  (1A)  *      
 11/2  @ Lamar County  (3A)       
 11/9  vs. Sweet Water        
 11/16  @ Georgiana        
 11/23  vs. Lanett        
 11/30  @ Linden        



Class  1A Region  3
Team 2017 Record Scoring                            
A.L. Johnson (1A) 4-6166-307
Ellwood Christian (1A) 0-970-473
Francis Marion (2A) 4-6198-264
Holy Spirit (1A) 4-7330-249
Isabella (1A) 10-2494-236
Keith (2A) 6-5341-257
Linden (1A) 7-4386-217
Maplesville (1A) 11-1591-129


 2018 Preview 


       Maplesville completed the 2017 season with a 11-1 record. The Red Devils cruised through the regular season with a perfect 9-0 record going into the post season. Last year Maplesville captured the region three title and a number one seed in the Class 1A playoffs. They finished region play with a 6-0 record. Maplesville lost in the quarter-finals of the playoffs last season to a good Sweet Water team by a score of 26-21.

       The high-scoring Maplesville offense ranked 2nd in the AHSAA. They averaged 49.3 points a game.

       The Red Devils defense dominated most opponents as they ranked 14th in the AHSAA. The defense gave up just 10.8 points a game.

       Over the past two seasons the Red Devils have gone 25-1 and will be looking to continue that winning tradition. As one of the best football programs in the state since 2010, Maplesville has gone a combined 101-7. Their 94.0% winning percentage ranks 1st in Class 1A over the past eight seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Maplesville has gone a combined 253-59. Their 81.0% winning percentage ranks 1st in Class 1A and 2nd in the AHSAA. The Red Devils have been successful on the football field with twenty-two winning seasons during this time. Their last losing season was 2004.




       The Red Devils are led by head coach Brent Hubbert who is entering his fifteenth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 154-24 over the past fourteen seasons at Maplesville. Under his direction the Red Devils have qualified for the playoffs a total of fourteen times. They have won ten region crowns with Coach Hubbert. Coach Hubbert has won three state championships at Maplesville, the last coming in 2016.

       Coach Hubbert's overall record as a head football coach in seventeen season stands at 171-39 (81.4%). His 171 wins rank 17th among active coaches in the AHSAA. Over the course of his career, Coach Hubbert's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of sixteen times and won ten region championships. He has a 34-13 record in the playoffs during his career. The playoff victories rank with the best among active coaches.

       The Maplesville Red Devils will play in Class 1A region three during the 2018 season.

       The Red Devils enter the 2018 season riding a 22 game regular season winning streak. They have won 17 straight games on their home turf at Red Devil Stadium.

       While most teams rebuild during the off season, Maplesville has been a consistent winner the past few years and will simply reload this season. The Red Devils enter the season with expectations of not only a region title but reaching the state championship game. They are considered one the favorites in region three and should be a team in the thick of the hunt to represent the South in the Class 1A Super Seven come December. The Red Devils have succeeded in reaching the playoffs every year since 2003 and this year should be no exception.

       The Red Devils open the 2018 season on the road against non-region opponent Fultondale on Friday, August 31 at Wildcats Field. Last year the Fultondale Wildcats finished with an overall record of 11-1 and in first place in Class 3A region six. The Wildcats lost in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs to Randolph County by a score of 35-28.

       Maplesville and Fultondale have met a total of 2 times on the football field. The Red Devils have a 2-0-0 record against the Wildcats. They last met in with

       Maplesville returns 1A All-State  running back Ryan Morrow. He was named to the second team last season. The Red Devils also return  linebacker Timothy Bradley. He was named to the first team. The Red Devils also return  defensive lineman Tristan Thetford. He was named to the second team.

  


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