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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Holt Football Team History


Holt Ironmen
Holt High School

3801 Alabama Ave. Holt, AL 35404
Stadium: Woody Clements Field
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Jerry Wright
Region: 4A-R9
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1922  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2025
1998 Season Highlights
 Jerry Wright enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Holt.
 The Ironmen move from Class 5A and into Region 9.
 The Ironmen won the Class 4A Region 9 Championship.
 TheIronmen set a team record by scoring 437 points.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Tuscaloosa County    6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Courtland    39   27   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Bibb County    48   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Pleasant Grove    30   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Hillcrest Tuscaloosa    14   37   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Dora   *  49   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Oak Grove   *  47   42   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. McAdory    14   15   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Midfield   *  36   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Brookwood    50   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. West Point    48   12   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Winfield    56   30   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Deshler    0   48   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored437
  Scoring Average33.6
  Points Allowed294
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record83-69
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record4-1
1998 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Holt was not ranked.
  
1998 Class 4A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Holt 9-44372942-1104903-013269  Jerry Wright
Midfield 12-24702353-1110802-111766  Johnny Plan
Oak Grove 5-52962661-295115  Mike Battles Jr.
Dora 2-81392910-333125  Royce Young

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Holt Players on File.

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Derrick GravesRB Jr.6-2195 1st  BN
 Derrick GravesRB Jr.6-2195 1st  ASWA
 Markee ColemanDB Sr.195 HM  BN
 Markee ColemanDB Sr.6-0195 1st  ASWA



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