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 John Galloway 

John Wayne Galloway was a native of Bessemer, Alabama. He began his 39 year career in education as an assistant football coach at Fairfield High School.

Galloway accepted the head coaching position at Jones Valley High School in 1975 where he remained for the next eleven seasons. His next stop came at Hueytown High School in 1986 for another seven seasons as the head football coach.

Following the 1992 season, Coach Galloway retired from the head football coaching profession. He furthered his career as Vice Principal at Shades Valley High School before becoming Principal at Childersburg High School and Talladega Central High School.


Coach Galloways overall football record is 95-86-1 in eighteen years as a head football coach in Alabama. Coach Galloway, age 65, a resident of Phoenix, AZ., passed away on March 6, 2013.


Known Record:  95-86-1   52.5%
 Season Total   Playoffs   Region Record 
 Team   Season  Class   W/L/T   PF  PA   W/L/T  PF  PA   Region  Title  W/L/T   PF  PA 
Hueytown
Hueytown1992 6A3-7145217R100-328108
Hueytown1991 6A5-5157205R100-455132
Hueytown1990 6A4-6192207R100-455111
Hueytown1989 6A6-4160145R121-354108
Hueytown1988 6A7-3221113R121-36259
Hueytown1987 6A6-4192141R122-25649
Hueytown1986 6A5-512893R121-33842
 7 Years36-34119511210-0005-22348609
    
Jones Valley
Jones Valley1985 4A10-2280921-12724R10#4-09628
Jones Valley1984 4A6-4172149R102-27866
Jones Valley1983 3A4-6131129R92-484102
Jones Valley1982 3A5-4126110R94-37971
Jones Valley1981 4A9-22751000-1614R5#6-016038
Jones Valley1980 4A5-4-1114138R54-28779
Jones Valley1979 4A3-753169R52-440116
Jones Valley1978 4A5-5173215R53-3103147
Jones Valley1977 4A6-4176127R53-27960
Jones Valley1976 4A6-4153133R53-24967
Jones Valley1975 4A0-1057178R50-628108
 11 Years59-52-1171015401-2333833-28883882
    
TOTALS
 18 Years95-86-1290526611-2333838-5012311491


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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.