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 Larry Boykin 

Larry Boykin graduated from Washington County High School in Chatom, Alabama. He received his degree from Alabama State.

Boykin was an assistant coach at Southern Choctaw High School in Gilbertown for 13 years before becoming the head football coach in 1994. Over the next thirteen seasons his teams were among the best teams in Class 2A in the state.

Boykin, led the Indians to Class 2A state football titles in 1998, 1999 and 2002. His 1998 team finished 15-0 and the 2002 team went 14-0. His record at Southern Choctaw was 113-46 with six area and region titles. All but two of his Indian teams reached the playoffs.

The 1998 team won the first State Championship in the history of the school by defeating Lineville 166 in the title game. They would repeat the following year by once again beating Lineville 27-7.

In 2002, the Indians met Lineville for a third time in the title game and again came away with a championship following a 12-6 victory.

After the 2006 season, Coach Boykin moved to McIntosh High School replacing James Rutherford. He remained for three years before accepting the head coaching job at Hillcrest High School in Evergreen in 2010. Boykin retired from coaching following the 2014 season.

Boykin returned to the sidelines at Southern Choctaw in 2023.

His overall record stands at 165-90 while his playoff record is 26-15 over twenty-two years as a head football coach. Boykin was named the Class 2A Coach of the Year by the Alabama Sports Writers Association in 1998 and 1999.


Known Record:  170-94-0   64.4%
 Season Total   Playoffs   Region Record 
 Team   Season  Class   W/L/T   PF  PA   W/L/T  PF  PA   Region  Title  W/L/T   PF  PA 
Southern Choctaw
Southern Choctaw2024 1A5-4187140R1y4-3144124
Southern Choctaw2023 1A4-72393190-1634R13-3140138
 2 Years9-114264590-16347-6284262
    
Hillcrest Evergreen
Hillcrest Evergreen2014 3A4-72593180-1647R13-3193169
Hillcrest Evergreen2013 4A7-43042290-11516R15-2204146
Hillcrest Evergreen2012 4A2-8192275R12-5145189
Hillcrest Evergreen2011 4A5-5160218R22-584203
Hillcrest Evergreen2010 4A7-43332330-1049R24-3203150
 5 Years25-28124812730-32111216-18829857
    
McIntosh
McIntosh2009 1A8-22421471-14068R16-117565
McIntosh2008 1A8-32741861-12662R16-2228106
McIntosh2007 1A7-42431900-11430R16-117074
 3 Years23-97595232-38016018-4573245
    
Southern Choctaw
Southern Choctaw2006 2A7-42791680-1020R15-2189100
Southern Choctaw2005 2A14-15002014-111898R1#7-027571
Southern Choctaw2004 2A10-32901532-15135R16-117985
Southern Choctaw2003 2A8-32111501-13940R1#6-114875
Southern Choctaw2002 2A14-0404715-011326R1#7-025137
Southern Choctaw2001 2A7-42781010-11521R15-117839
Southern Choctaw2000 2A10-23811221-14136R15-123652
Southern Choctaw1999 2A13-24561525-019540R1#2-05820
Southern Choctaw1998 2A15-04361015-013036R1#2-0796
Southern Choctaw1997 3A5-62031610-11319R11-15224
Southern Choctaw1996 3A3-7126198R10-23656
Southern Choctaw1995 3A1-927296R10-2073
Southern Choctaw1994 3A6-51911671-13927R1#2-04527
 13 Years113-463782204124-875439848-111726665
    
TOTALS
 23 Years170-946215429626-1586170489-3934122029


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