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Hooper Academy Colts

Head Coach: Marty Baker (fourth season)
Career Record: 3 seasons, (10-20)
At Hooper Academy: 3 seasons, (10-20)
Stadium: Davis Henry Field

 History 
Overall Record:   288-285-2   (50.0%)
Last 25 years:   88-172   (34.0%)  (Rank: 25 in the AISA)
Since 2010:   45-92  (32.8%)  (Rank: 25 in the AISA)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2020
Last Region Championship:   1997
Last Winning Season:   2020
Last Losing Season:   2022

 2022 
Class:  AA              Region:   1
Record:  2-8
Region Record:   0-4, (fifth)
Playoff Record:   Did not qualify.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  255 (25.5)
Defense:  382 (38.2)


 2023 
Class: AA              Region:   1
Strength of Schedule: 53-59 (47%) (23rd in the AISA, 9th in Class AA)
Region Strength:  25-21 (54%)
Non-Region Strength:  28-38 (42%)




 2022 Results 
 8/19   OPEN 
 8/25  @ Fort Dale Academy  (AAA)   14-45   L  
 9/2  vs. Abbeville Christian  (AA)  *  0-29   L  
 9/8  vs. Macon-East Academy  (AA)  *  18-35   L  
 9/16  vs. Snook Christian  (A)   68-40   W  
 9/23  @ Crenshaw Christian  (A)   18-35   L  
 9/30  @ Escambia Academy  (AA)   20-38   L  
 10/6  vs. Sparta Academy  (A)   72-50   W  
 10/14  @ Edgewood Academy  (AA)  *  7-20   L  
 10/21  @ Chambers Academy  (AA)  *  7-42   L  
 10/28  vs. Lowndes Academy  (A)   31-48   L  


 2023 Schedule 
 8/18   OPEN 
 8/25  vs. Fort Dale Academy  (AAA)       
 9/1  @ Abbeville Christian  (AA)  *      
 9/8  @ Macon-East Academy  (AA)  *      
 9/15  @ Snook Christian  (A)       
 9/22  vs. Crenshaw Christian  (A)       
 9/29  vs. Escambia Academy  (AA)       
 10/6  @ Sparta Academy  (A)       
 10/13  vs. Edgewood Academy  (AA)  *      
 10/20  vs. Chambers Academy  (AA)  *      
 10/27  @ Lowndes Academy  (A)       
 11/3  @ Patrician Academy        



Class  AA Region  1
Team 2022 Record Region Scoring                            
Chambers Academy (AISA-AA) 8-4 4-0412-211
Edgewood Academy (AISA-AA) 6-6 3-1222-323
Macon-East Academy (AISA-AA) 7-4 2-2301-296
Abbeville Christian (AISA-AA) 4-7 1-3215-382
Hooper Academy (AISA-AA) 2-8 0-4255-382


 2023 Preview 


       Hooper Academy finished the 2022 season with a disappointing 2-8 record.

       The Colts lost as many games as in any season since 2015.

       Since 2010, Hooper Academy has gone a combined 45-92. Their 32.8% winning percentage ranks 10th in Class AA over the past thirteen seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Hooper Academy has not won much with a record of 88-172. Their 34.0% winning percentage ranks 10th in Class AA and 25th in the AISA.




       The Colts are led by head coach Marty Baker who is entering his fourth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 10-20 over the past three seasons at Hooper Academy. Under his direction the Colts have qualified for the playoffs once. They have not won a region crown with Coach Baker.

      

       The Colts open the 2023 season at home against non-region opponent Fort Dale Academy on Friday, August 25 at Davis Henry Field. Last year the Fort Dale Academy Eagles finished with an overall record of 4-6 and in seventh place in Class AAA region one. The Eagles ended last season on a positive note with a win over Escambia Academy by a score of 35-19 after failing to gain a playoff spot.

       Hooper Academy and Fort Dale Academy have met a total of 33 times on the football field. The Colts have a 13-20-0 record against the Eagles. They last met in 2022 with Fort Dale Academy winning by a score of 45-14.

       Hooper Academy lost AISA All-State  offensive lineman Cameron Smith to graduation. He was named to the honorable mention team last season.

  


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