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Samson Football Team History


Samson Tigers
Samson High School

209 N. Braod St. Samson, AL 36477
Stadium: Alva Hawk Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & Gold
Coach: Jay Mikel
Region: 2A-R2
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1922  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights
 Jay Mikel enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Samson.
 The Tigers move from Region 4 to Region 2.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 2.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Kinston    41   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Elba    19   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Houston County   *  20   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Houston Academy   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Slocomb   *  45   18   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Geneva County   *  0   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Wicksburg   *  17   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Cottonwood   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. New Brockton   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Florala    39   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Goshen    6   28   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored239
  Scoring Average21.7
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average17.5
  Opponents Record49-66
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record4-3
2000 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Samson was not ranked.
  
2000 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston County 11-14351661-152387-0288106  Chip Harris
Geneva County 9-33481361-122336-124154  Rick Moody
Samson 7-42391920-16284-3134136  Jay Mikel
Cottonwood 6-51902120-114524-3135117  Scott Baldwin
Wicksburg 3-7812413-468162  George Tate
Houston Academy 3-51461983-4122162  Rodney Dollar
Slocomb 1-91173491-676196  Larry Lee
New Brockton 0-10752770-747178  Shannon Clark

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

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



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