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2017 Class 7 Semi-Finals Playoff Preview


2017 Class 7A Semi-Finals Playoffs
Hoover at Thompson
at Warriors Stadium
Hoover
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
26   Grayson GA 35 L
42   Meridian MS W
31   Mountain Brook 21 W
27   Spain Park 24 W
63   Tuscaloosa County W
    OPEN  
59   Oak Mountain W
38   Huffman W
17   Vestavia Hills W
25   Thompson 32 L
21   IMG Academy FL 32 L
49   Sparkman W
56   Hewitt-Trussville 21 W
  
Thompson
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT 
21   Hapeville Charter GA 20 W
    OPEN  
63   Tuscaloosa County 22 W
40   Mountain Brook 13 W
49   Oak Mountain 14 W
51   Pelham 21 W
45   Vestavia Hills 14 W
40   Spain Park 17 W
41   Huffman W
32   Hoover 25 W
33   Hillcrest Tuscaloosa 27 W
35   Huntsville W
34   Mountain Brook 10 W
  

2019 Season Records
HooverThompson
The Hoover Buccaneers defeated Hewitt-Trussville 56-21 in the quarterfinals of the playoffs last Friday on the road.

The Buccaneers enter the game with a 11-3 record.... The Buccaneers' offense is averaging 32.4 points a game.... The Buccaneers' defense is only allowing 14.2 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 2nd in Class 7A Region 3.

The Buccaneers have made 35 playoff appearances with an overall record of 100-21.... They are 7-3 on the road in the semi-finals.
The Thompson Warriors defeated Mountain Brook 34-10 in the quarterfinals of the playoffs last Friday at home.

The Warriors enter the game with a 12-1 record.... The Warriors' offense is averaging 37.2 points a game. The Warriors' defense is only allowing 14.7 points a game.

They qualified for the playoffs by finishing 1st in Class 7A Region 3.

The Warriors have made 18 playoff appearances with an overall record of 17-16.... They are 4-1 at home in the semi-finals.

Series :   Thompson and Hoover have met 27 times on the field.... Hoover holds a 18-9 edge in the games played.

Hoover   Thompson
11-3  Record 12-1
454  Points Scored 484
32.4  Scoring Average 37.2
199  Points Allowed 191
14.2  Defense Average 14.7
84-41  Opponents Record 82-63
6-1  Region Record 7-0
5-2  Home Record 7-1
5-1  Away Record 5-0

Playoff Records
Hoover Semi-Finals Records Thompson
12-4  Home4-1
7-3  Away3-0

Hoover   Thompson
100-21  Overall 17-16
35  Appearances 18
28-7  1st Round 8-10
26-1  2nd Round 6-2
15-3  3rd Round 0-1
19-3  Semi-Finals 2-2
12-7  Finals 1-1

Previous Semi-Finals Playoff Appearances
Hoover
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/18/2022 (Fri)   10   Thompson 40 L
11/19/2021 (Fri)   10   Thompson 35 L
11/20/2020 (Fri)   14   Thompson 52 L
11/22/2019 (Fri)   21   Thompson 35 L
11/23/2018 (Fri)   28   Thompson 31 L
11/24/2017 (Fri)   31   Thompson 12 W
11/18/2016 (Fri)   42   Gadsden City 14 W
11/20/2015 (Fri)    Spain Park L
11/21/2014 (Fri)   42   Gadsden City W
11/29/2013 (Fri)   31   Vestavia Hills 28 W
11/30/2012 (Fri)   44   Clay-Chalkville 20 W
11/25/2011 (Fri)   32   Oxford 22 W
11/26/2010 (Fri)   44   Mountain Brook 20 W
11/27/2009 (Fri)   35   Gadsden City W
11/28/2008 (Fri)   28   Huntsville W
12/1/2006 (Fri)   42   Vestavia Hills 37 W
11/25/2005 (Fri)   28   Oak Mountain W
12/3/2004 (Fri)   17   Mountain Brook W
11/29/2003 (Sat)   31   Vestavia Hills 24 W 2OT
11/29/2002 (Fri)   30   Mountain Brook 22 W
11/30/2001 (Fri)   23   Huffman W
12/1/2000 (Fri)   35   Grissom 23 W
12/3/1993 (Fri)   19   West End 28 L
11/25/1988 (Fri)   21   Minor 17 W
11/26/1982 (Fri)   33   Anniston W
11/25/1977 (Fri)   10   Sidney Lanier W
  

Thompson
 Year   Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT 
11/24/2023 (Fri)   21   Hewitt-Trussville 10 W
11/18/2022 (Fri)   40   Hoover 10 W
11/19/2021 (Fri)   35   Hoover 10 W
11/20/2020 (Fri)   52   Hoover 14 W
11/22/2019 (Fri)   35   Hoover 21 W
11/23/2018 (Fri)   31   Hoover 28 W
11/24/2017 (Fri)   12   Hoover 31 L
11/26/1982 (Fri)   20   Greenville W
11/27/1981 (Fri)    12   Eufaula 23 L
  


Head-to-Head Matchup
 Date   Score     Site  Game Type 
9/6/2019 (Fri)    Thompson48-30 Hoover Thompson Regular Season
11/23/2018 (Fri)    Thompson31-28 Hoover Hoover Semi-finals Playoffs
9/7/2018 (Fri)    Hoover45-26 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
11/24/2017 (Fri)    Hoover31-12 Thompson Thompson Semi-finals Playoffs
10/27/2017 (Fri)    Thompson32-25 Hoover Hoover Regular Season
10/21/2016 (Fri)    Hoover20-0 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
9/18/2015 (Fri)    Hoover31-14 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
9/19/2014 (Fri)    Hoover56-6 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
9/16/2011 (Fri)    Hoover41-15 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
9/17/2010 (Fri)    Hoover50-0 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
9/18/2009 (Fri)    Hoover28-0 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
9/19/2008 (Fri)    Hoover36-0 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
11/17/2006 (Fri)    Hoover31-0 Thompson Thompson 2nd Round Playoffs
9/2/2005 (Fri)    Hoover21-18 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
9/3/2004 (Fri)    Hoover49-17 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
10/15/1999 (Fri)    Hoover44-16 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
10/16/1998 (Fri)    Hoover35-32 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
10/13/1995 (Fri)    Hoover41-21 Thompson Hoover Regular Season
10/14/1994 (Fri)    Hoover27-7 Thompson Thompson Regular Season
  
Thompson has won 3 games and scored 295 points
Hoover has won 16 games and scored 669 points
with 0 games being tied




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.