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Gadsden Football Team History


Gadsden Tigers
Gadsden High School

607 S. 12th St. Gadsden, AL 35901
Stadium: Murphree Stadium
Colors: Black & Orange
Coach: Vince DiLorenzo
Region: 5A-R14
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1924  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2005
1999 Season Highlights
 Vince DiLorenzo enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Gadsden.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 14.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 27  vs. Fort Payne    48   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 3  @ Pell City    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 10  vs. Litchfield    23   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Emma Sansom    35   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Albertville   *  48   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Etowah   *  32   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Midfield    49   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Southside Gadsden   *  56   28   W       
 Thu., Oct. 21  vs. Talladega    56   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Boaz   *  41   21   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ J.O. Johnson    36   0   W    Milton Frank   1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 12  vs. Pinson Valley    33   14   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Athens    33   21   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 26  @ Etowah    0   36   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored511
  Scoring Average36.5
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average15.4
  Opponents Record81-77
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record6-1
1999 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/22/1999PS 645 ASWA
9/2/19991 3(1-0) ASWA
9/9/19992 2(2-0) ASWA
9/16/19993 2(3-0) ASWA
9/23/19994 2(4-0) ASWA
9/30/19995 2(5-0) ASWA
10/7/19996 3(5-1) ASWA
10/14/19997 3(6-1) ASWA
10/21/19998 3(7-1) ASWA
10/28/19999 3(8-1) ASWA
11/4/1999Final 3(9-1) ASWA
  
1999 Class 5A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Etowah 14-05601865-0214824-017142  Raymond Farmer
Gadsden 12-25112153-1102713-117797  Vince DiLorenzo
Southside Gadsden 3-72012842-272139  Brian Mintz
Boaz 5-52282081-367116  Jeff Milwee
Albertville 1-91313250-432125  Randy Hallmark

1999 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Adrian Ragland DE Sr.6-3230 All-Star Game  
 Wes Garmon OL Sr.6-1265 AL-MS Game  

1999 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Adrian RaglandDL Sr.6-3220 1st  BN
 Adrian RaglandDL Sr.6-3220 1st  ASWA
 Ivan PeoplesDL So. HM  BN
 Kenneth AlexanderLB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Kenneth AlexanderLB Sr. HM  BN
 Patrick TuckRB So. HM  BN
 Randy SmithDB Jr.6-0175 HM  ASWA
 Randy SmithDB Jr.6-0175 1st  BN
 Wesley GarmonOL Sr.6-3285 1st  BN
 Wesley GarmonOL Sr.6-3285 HM  ASWA



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