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The best of the best in Alabama High
School Football over the past 100 seasons.
Alabama High Football School Coaches
AHSFHS.org put together a couple of interesting lists on the coaches that
work so very hard each and every season to give the fans a good product each
Friday evening. With so many coaching changes the past few season, which
coaches have the longest tenure at one school? Which football coaches have won the
most games at one school?
Lamar Harris and Buddy Anderson have
been the head football coach at their respective schools for the past 33
years. The record for the state belongs to Woody Clements who spent 41 years
as the head coach at Holt.
Current Coaches with Longest Tenure at One School
Years
Won
Lost
Tied
Lamar Harris
Hubbertville
33
169
169
0
Buddy Anderson
Vestavia Hills
33
274
112
1
Russell Jacoway
Sand Rock
28
201
111
0
Waldon Tucker
Fayette County
27
224
93
0
Dale Pruitt
Plainview
27
180
77
0
Jackie O'Neal
Reeltown
23
192
89
0
Jamie Riggs
T.R. Miller
22
237
49
0
Randy Ragsdale
Trinity
22
196
57
0
Ronald Cheatham
Wenonah
22
113
105
0
Fred Yancey
Briarwood
21
198
62
0
Trent Taylor
Straughn
21
135
91
0
Most Wins at One School All-Time
Years
Won
Lost
Tied
Buddy Anderson
Vestavia Hills
33
274
112
1
Glenn Daniel
Luverne
38
251
138
12
Harlan Robinson
Ranburne
38
243
119
9
Jamie Riggs
T.R. Miller
22
237
49
0
Woody Clements
Holt
41
234
170
8
Danny Horn
Clay County
20
225
40
0
Waldon Tucker
Fayette County
27
224
93
0
Lou Scales
Alexandria
38
219
139
12
Nolan Atkins
Sweet Water
25
216
50
5
Bill Bacon
Enterprise
27
212
83
1
Jimmy Foshee
Stanhope Elmore
25
209
83
1
H.L. Shorty Ogle
Decatur
31
208
71
13
Bobby Overton
B.B. Comer
36
203
175
4
Russell Jacoway
Sand Rock
28
201
111
0
Fred Yancey
Briarwood
21
198
62
0
Bob Finley
Hoover
26
198
87
5
Larry Ginn
Alexandria
21
196
53
0
Randy Ragsdale
Trinity
22
196
57
0
Jackie O'Neal
Reeltown
23
192
89
0
James Glover
Etowah
31
189
100
16
Longest Tenure at One School All-Time
Years
Won
Lost
Tied
Woody Clements
Holt
41
234
170
8
Terry Burt
Elmore County
39
176
124
3
Lou Scales
Alexandria
38
219
139
12
Glenn Daniel
Luverne
38
251
138
12
Harlan Robinson
Ranburne
38
243
119
9
Bobby Overton
B.B. Comer
36
203
175
4
Louie Coshatt
Oak Grove
35
52
130
11
John Cox
Childersburg
33
180
121
13
Lamar Harris
Hubbertville
33
169
169
0
Buddy Anderson
Vestavia Hills
33
274
112
1
H.L. Shorty Ogle
Decatur
31
208
71
13
James Glover
Etowah
31
189
100
16
Dovey Anderson
Thomasville
31
179
81
25
Doug Lockridge
Valley
31
169
111
10
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.
