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Gardendale Football Team History


Gardendale Rockets
Gardendale High School

800 Main St. Gardendale, AL 35071
Stadium: Driver Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Silver & White
Coach: Alan Pridmore
Region: 6A-R10
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1965  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights
 Alan Pridmore enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Gardendale.
 The Rockets move from Class 5A and into Region 10.
 The Rockets won the Class 6A Region 10 Championship.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Austin    19   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Thompson    0   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Butler    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Oxford    0   29   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Jones Valley    8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Huffman   *  22   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Vestavia Hills    20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Hewitt-Trussville   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Berry    6   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Mountain Brook   *  35   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Anniston    8   36   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored151
  Scoring Average13.7
  Points Allowed130
  Defense Average11.8
  Opponents Record65-60
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
1988 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Gardendale was not ranked.
  
1988 Class 6A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gardendale 7-41511300-18363-07621  Alan Pridmore
Huffman 6-51661950-10231-24869  Jerry Partridge
Mountain Brook 4-61521761-25562  Gene Ellison
Hewitt-Trussville 4-61041211-22350  Jack Wood

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gardendale Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Gardendale Players on File.



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