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2019 Season

THIS WEEK IN ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

AHSFHS.org Report
(Oct. 27, 2019)

Week Ten

Just one week remains in the 2019 regular season. Almost every playoff spot is filled and teams are making preparations for the post season. Here are a few tidbits and notes from this week's action.

   *   UMS-Wright owns the state's longest winning streak at twenty-eight games. The Bulldogs defeated W.S. Neal by a score of 21-6.

   *   Barbour County extended their state leading fifty-nine game losing streak in a 78-26 loss to Daleville.

   *   Brindlee Mountain has lost 44 consecutive region games and will carry that streak into next season after losing to New Hope 48-12 on Thursday night.

   *   The Fyffe Red Devils have won 47 straight regular season games following a 47-0 victory over Ider.

   *   The Red Devils also have the longest region winning streak having won 33 straight region contests.

   *   The Volunteers of Monroe Academy lead all schools with a string of 45 consecutive home wins after defeating Fort Dale Academy 27-0 at home. Fyffe leads the AHSAA schools with a 35 game home winning streak after their latest victory which was on the road.

   *   UMS-Wright holds onto the longest road winning streak having won 15 consecutive after defeating W.S. Neal on the road. Chambers Academy leads the AISA schools with a streak of 25 straight road victories following their 42-20 loss to Bessemer Academy at home.

   *   Fyffe also has the longest current streak for scoring 20 or more points in a game. The Red Devils have put up at least 20 points in 55 consecutive games dating back to 2015.

   *   Fyffe continues to extend their streak of consecutive games scoring. They are currently sitting on a string of 258 games without being shutout.

   *   Calhoun ended a 43 game losing streak this week. Not by winning by when Highland Home forfeited their games. Either way the streak is over for the Tigers.

   *   Hoover has been ranked by the ASWA for an amazing 218 consecutive polls dating back to the 2000 season.

   *   This week ten teams scored more than 60 points in a game. This season, there have been 102 games among the AHSAA and AISA schools where at least one team scored 60 points.

   *   Barbour County has allowed 600 points through nine games. That is a record pace of 66.6 points a game. J.F. Shields holds the record for points allowed in a season with 630 in 2016. They have lost 59 consecutive games dating back to 2013.

   *   The McGill-Toolen Yellow Jackets join the list of 500 win teams this week with a 42-14 victory over Baker. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 500-422-29 since first playing football back in 1921.

   *   Alabama is 33-26 against out of state competition this season. They are 14-9 against Georgia, 7-7 against Florida, 7-5 versus Mississippi and 5-5 against Tennessee.

Team approaching the 500 win club
  499 - Hueytown (499-432-32)
  496 - Haleyville (496-402-23)
  495 - McAdory (495-394-25)

Coaches approaching the 100 win club
  99 - Reuben Nelson (Ramsay) (99-62)
  99 - Chris Hilliker (Northside) (99-61)
  99 - Ronnie Cottrell (Mobile Christian) (99-69)
  98 - Roland Jones Jr. (Brantley) (98-35)
  98 - Jason Howard (Spring Garden) (97-87)
  96 - Brian Seymore (Demopolis) (96-57)
  95 - Gene Hill (Sardis) (95-72)

Points scored in a game

* B.B. Comer set a team record in a win 68-13 over Weaver breaking the previous record set in a victory over Hackneyville 63-0 on 10/21/1927.

* Daleville set a team record in a win 78-26 over Barbour County breaking the previous record set in a victory over Geneva County 70-51 on 10/18/2019.

* Helena set a team record in a win 62-20 over Pelham breaking the previous record set in a victory over Southside Gadsden 61-10 on 9/27/2019.

* Ramsay set a team record in a win 61-7 over John Carroll tying the previous record set when they defeated Dora 61-7 on 9/11/2015.

Points allowed in a game

* St. Pauls set a team record in a 53-42 loss to Daphne breaking the previous record set in a loss to St. Stanislaus MS 49-26 on 8/26/2016.

* Weaver set a team record in a 68-13 loss to B.B. Comer breaking the previous record set in a loss to Saks 62-14 on 10/11/2019.

Margin of Victory in a game

* American Christian set a team record by defeating Dallas County 65-0 breaking the previous record set when they defeated Central Hayneville 69-6 on 10/14/2011.

* Brooks set a team record by defeating Elkmont 71-8 breaking the previous record set when they defeated St. John Paul II 67-7 on 10/20/2017.

Margin of Defeat in a game

* Weaver set a team record in a loss 68-13 to B.B. Comer breaking the previous record set when they lost to Oxford 54-0 on 10/14/1983.

Points Scored by Both Teams in a Game

* Daphne set a team record in a 53-42 victory over St. Pauls breaking the previous record set when they defeated Foley 46-45 on 9/14/2012.

* St. Pauls set a team record in a loss 53-42 to Daphne breaking the previous record set when they defeated Wilcox Central 63-29 on 11/3/2006.

Teams with current school record winning streaks

* UMS-Wright has won a team record 28 consecutive games since 11/10/2017.
* Mars Hill has won a team record 19 consecutive games since 10/5/2018.
* Northside has won a team record 8 consecutive games since 8/30/2019.
* Helena has won a team record 7 consecutive games since 9/13/2019.

Teams with current school record losing streaks

* Barbour County has lost a team record 59 consecutive games since 10/25/2013.
* Columbia has lost a team record 41 consecutive games since 10/23/2015.
* Central Coosa has lost a team record 30 consecutive games since 10/28/2016.
* Cherokee has lost a team record 11 consecutive games since 11/2/2018.

Teams that set a record for most wins in a season

* Asbury set a team record with a 1-8 record. That ties the previous mark of 1-9-0 in 2018.

* Chickasaw set a team record with a 6-3 record. That tops the previous mark of 5-6-0 in 2018.

* Elberta set a team record with a 3-3 record. That tops the previous mark of 2-5-0 in 2018.

* Paul Bryant set a team record with a 6-3 record. That ties the previous mark of 6-5-0 in 2017.

* Pike Road set a team record with a 10-0 record. That tops the previous mark of 6-5-0 in 2018.

* Southeastern set a team record with a 4-5 record. That ties the previous mark of 4-6-0 in 2018.

* St. Michael set a team record with a 1-8 record. That ties the previous mark of 1-9-0 in 2018.

Teams that set a record for most losses in a season

* Cherokee set a team record with a 0-9 record. That ties the previous number of losses when they finished 1-9-0 in 2004.

* Gadsden City set a team record with a 1-8 record. That tops the previous number of losses when they finished 3-7-0 in 2018.

* Meek set a team record with a 0-10 record. That ties the previous number of losses when they finished 0-10-0 in 1998.

* Park Crossing set a team record with a 3-6 record. That tops the previous number of losses when they finished 6-5-0 in 2018.

* Shoals Christian set a team record with a 1-9 record. That ties the previous number of losses when they finished 1-9-0 in 2017.

* Success Unlimited set a team record with a 1-8 record. That ties the previous number of losses when they finished 2-8-0 in 2018.

Teams that set a record for most points scored in a season

* Arab set a team record by scoring 350 points. That tops the previous mark of 333 points set in 2003.

* Clements set a team record by scoring 274 points. That tops the previous mark of 269 points set in 2008.

* Elberta set a team record by scoring 160 points. That tops the previous mark of 115 points set in 2018.

* Helena set a team record by scoring 366 points. That tops the previous mark of 359 points set in 2015.

* Pike Road set a team record by scoring 460 points. That tops the previous mark of 313 points set in 2018.

* Pleasant Valley set a team record by scoring 292 points. That tops the previous mark of 282 points set in 2018.

* Southeastern set a team record by scoring 253 points. That tops the previous mark of 240 points set in 2016.

* St. Michael set a team record by scoring 219 points. That tops the previous mark of 111 points set in 2018.

Teams that set a record for most points allowed in a season

* Ashford set a team record by allowing 339 points. That tops the previous mark of 338 points set in 1969.

* B.T. Washington set a team record by allowing 367 points. That tops the previous mark of 353 points set in 2011.

* Barbour County set a team record by allowing 600 points. That tops the previous mark of 475 points set in 2014.

* Beauregard set a team record by allowing 345 points. That tops the previous mark of 339 points set in 2005.

* Cherokee set a team record by allowing 461 points. That tops the previous mark of 396 points set in 2004.

* Columbia set a team record by allowing 515 points. That tops the previous mark of 492 points set in 2017.

* Elkmont set a team record by allowing 460 points. That tops the previous mark of 434 points set in 2018.

* Prattville Christian set a team record by allowing 458 points. That tops the previous mark of 437 points set in 2008.

* Robertsdale set a team record by allowing 435 points. That tops the previous mark of 368 points set in 2017.

* Spain Park set a team record by allowing 359 points. That tops the previous mark of 298 points set in 2002.

* St. Clair County set a team record by allowing 413 points. That tops the previous mark of 406 points set in 2012.

* Thomasville set a team record by allowing 280 points. That tops the previous mark of 280 points set in 2015.

* Washington County set a team record by allowing 405 points. That tops the previous mark of 335 points set in 2008.

* Weaver set a team record by allowing 469 points. That tops the previous mark of 411 points set in 2009.

Teams off to great starts in 2019
* Catholic Montgomery last started a season 10-0 in 1979.
* Decatur Heritage Christian has never started 10-0 in a season.
* Isabella last started a season 9-0 in 2002.
* Jasper last started a season 9-0 in 1999.
* Mars Hill has never started 9-0 in a season.
* Pike Road has never started 10-0 in a season.
* Susan Moore last started a season 9-0 in 2000.

Teams off to good starts in 2019
* Helena has never started 8-1 in a season.
* Walter Wellborn last started a season 9-1 in 1995.
* Wilcox Academy last started a season 8-1 in 2003.

Teams off to slow starts in 2019
* A.L. Johnson last started a season 0-8 in 2002.
* Curry last started a season 0-9 in 2001.
* Meek last started a season 0-10 in 1998.
* St. Clair County last started a season 0-9 in 1985.
* Talladega County Central last started a season 0-9 in 1991.

Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Hazlewood won five consecutive state championships from 1988-1992. During this span the Golden Bears won 29 playoff games in a row.