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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  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024

1989 Season Highlights
 Alan Pridmore enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Gardendale.
 The Rockets won the Class 6A Region 10 Championship.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Austin    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Thompson    6   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Butler    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Oxford    23   21   W       
 Thu., Sep. 21  @ Woodlawn    17   6   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Huffman   *  15   14   W    Lawson Field   
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Vestavia Hills    31   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Hewitt-Trussville   *  24   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Berry    21   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Mountain Brook   *  45   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Benjamin Russell    35   30   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Jess Lanier    0   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored282
  Scoring Average23.5
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record71-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
1989 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/10/19897 9(6-1) ASWA
10/17/19898 7(7-1) ASWA
10/24/19899 6(8-1) ASWA
11/1/1989Final 6(9-1) ASWA
  
1989 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 10-22821491-135443-08442  Alan Pridmore
Hewitt-Trussville 6-51461750-13492-15748  Jack Wood
Mountain Brook 3-71071691-25173  Gene Ellison
Huffman 2-81172160-32857  Jerry Partridge

1989 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Gardendale Players on File.

1989 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Carlo GrayWR Sr. HM  ASWA
 Carlo GrayWR Sr. HM  BN
 Eric MontgomeryQB Sr. HM  BN
 Ronald JamesRB Sr.5-11180 HM  ASWA
 Ronald JonesRB Sr.5-11180 1st  BN



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