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Locust Fork Football Team History

Locust Fork Hornets

Locust Fork High School

77 School Rd. Locust Fork, AL 35097
Stadium: Pate Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Paul Downs
Region: 3A-R6

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1937 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Paul Downs enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Locust Fork.

The Hornets move from Region 11 to Region 6.

The Hornets finished 2nd in Region 6.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Fultondale	35	21	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Springville	14	40	L
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Hayden *	38	30	W
Fri., Sep. 22	vs. Holly Pond *	20	13	W
Fri., Sep. 29	vs. New Hope *	38	6	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ J.B. Pennington *	22	19	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Oneonta *	21	12	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Madison Academy *	45	14	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Hanceville *	28	40	L
Thu., Nov. 2	vs. Susan Moore	0	28	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Winston County	21	55	L	1st Round Playoffs

2000 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	282
Scoring Average	25.6
Points Allowed	278
Defense Average	25.3
Opponents Record	62-58
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	4-1

2000 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Locust Fork was not ranked.

2000 Class 3A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hanceville	6-5	205	188	0-1	6	14	6-1	192	115	Mark Smothers
Locust Fork	7-4	282	278	0-1	21	55	6-1	212	134	Paul Downs
J.B. Pennington	6-5	256	185	0-1	10	19	5-2	165	90	Jeff Gibbs
Oneonta	5-6	286	237	0-1	13	35	5-2	197	109	Josh Niblett
Holly Pond	4-6	135	216				3-4	95	159	James Michelfelder
Hayden	2-8	151	289				2-5	119	159	Jeremy Penny
New Hope	3-7	148	204				1-6	88	171	Donnie Harris
Madison Academy	1-9	132	292				0-7	93	224	George Bennett

2000 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Locust Fork Players on File.

2000 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Locust Fork Players on File.

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