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2013 Season


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   THIS WEEK IN ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
AHSFHS.org Report
(Sep. 15, 2013)

Week 3

Three games into the 2013 season and the best teams are beginning to rise to the top. Here are a few tidbits from the third week of high school football action. 

   *  Hoover continued their winning ways with a 63-0 shutout of Jackson-Olin. The Bucs lead the AHSAA schools with a eighteen game winning streak. Edgewood Academy leads the AISA schools with a 35 game winning streak after defeating Lakeside 62-20 on Friday.

   *   The Central Hayneville Lions have lost 54 consecutive games following their 57-18 loss to Elba. Central has also lost 39 consecutive region games in a row.

   *  Piedmont continues their regular season winning streak with a string of 26 games following a 41-7 thumping of Glencoe. They are joined by Edgewood Academy with a streak of 26 games in the AISA.

   *  Tanner starts to roll with a 49-13 win over Cherokee and maintains their streak of 30 consecutive region wins. In the AISA, Monroe Academy continues a streak of 29 games.

   *  Maplesville leads for most consecutive home wins in a row with a streak of 28 games. Dadeville (27), Hoover (27) and Tanner (27) are close behind.

   *  T.R. Miller Tigers continued their string of 332 games without being shutout.

   *   Edgewood Academy has scored at least 30 points in a game for an amazing 30 games in a row. That is an all-time state record. The longest streak in the AHSAA is held by Sweet Water between 2007-08 with a streak of 22 games.



Did you know?

   *  Falkville outscored their first two opponents by a combined score of 167-6 by beating Southeastern 49-0, Shades Mountain Christian 69-0 and Appalachian 49-6.



Milestones

   *  Shades Valley reached a milestone with their 500th win over the weekend. The Mounties have an all-time record of 500-371-33 according to the records at AHSFHS.org.

   *  Buddy Anderson picked up his 300th career win as a head football coach in 36 seasons at Vestavia Hills. The Rebels defeated Huffman 30-8 at Lawson Field in Birmingham. Next up for Coach Anderson will be the magic number of 310 which will make him the winningest high school football coach in Alabama.

   *  Billy Hamilton won his 200th game as a head football coach at Clarke Prep and Grove Hill Academy. His career has spanned the past 29 seasons.

   *  Mark Britton reached his 125th win as the Cullman Bearcats beat West Point 35-14 on Thursday night.

   *  Dale Jeffreys also picked up his 125th head coaching win when the Colbert County Indians defeated West Morgan 55-0.



Team approaching the 500 win club

  495  -  Wetumpka



Points scored in a game

* James Clemens set a team record for points scored in a game by defeating Sparkman 34-12.
* Kingwood Christian set a team record for points scored in a game by defeating Glenwood Academy 69-49.
* Maplesville set a team record for points scored in a game by defeating Sunshine 75-0.
* Walter Wellborn set a team record for points scored in a game by defeating Victory Christian 78-0.


Points allowed in a game

* Glenwood Academy set a team record for points allowed in a game by losing to Kingwood Christian 49-69.
* John Essex set a team record for points allowed in a game by losing to Marengo 14-86.
* Lynn set a team record for points allowed in a game by losing to Pickens County 12-78.
* Baldwin County set a team record for points allowed in a game by losing to Enterprise 7-62.
* Victory Christian set a team record for points allowed in a game by losing to Walter Wellborn 0-78.


Margin of Victory game

* Hoover set a team record for margin of victory by defeating Jackson-Olin 63-0.
* James Clemens set a team record for margin of victory by defeating Sparkman 34-12.
* Maplesville set a team record for margin of victory by defeating Sunshine 75-0.
* Walter Wellborn set a team record for margin of victory by defeating Victory Christian 78-0.


Margin of Defeat game

* Jackson-Olin set a team record for margin of defeat in a game by losing to Hoover 0-63.
* Lynn set a team record for margin of defeat in a game by losing to Pickens County 12-78.
* Sunshine set a team record for margin of defeat in a game by losing to Maplesville 0-75.
* Victory Christian set a team record for margin of defeat in a game by losing to Walter Wellborn 0-78.


Points Scored by Both Teams in a Game

* Geneva County set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by defeating Georgiana 53-28.
* Glenwood Academy set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by losing to Kingwood Christian 49-69.
* John Essex set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by losing to Marengo 14-86.
* Kingwood Christian set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by defeating Glenwood Academy 69-49.
* Marengo set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by defeating John Essex 86-14.
* Pleasant Valley set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by losing to Vincent 38-46.
* Ashford set a team record for points scored by both teams in a game by defeating Alabama Christian 48-42.


 
Fast Starts to a Season - The last time a team started a season 3-0

* Ardmore (2004)
* Brookwood (1999)
* Center Point (1991)
* Childersburg (2003)
* Etowah (1999)
* Fayetteville (Never)
* Gardendale (2002)
* Good Hope (2003)
* Ranburne (2001)
* Shades Valley (1994)
* Tharptown (Never)
* Thompson (1992)

 
Slow Starts to a Season - The last time a team started a season 0-3

* Ariton (2001)
* Hueytown (2003)
* Mountain Brook (1995)
* North Jackson (Never)
* Northridge (2003)
* Rogers (2000)
* Wenonah (2001)













Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

In 1969 the two point conversion was adopted for play following a touchdown. Until that time all conversions were worth one point.