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Hazel Green Trojans |
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Head Coach: Will Wagnon (second season) Stadium: Bob Grimwood Stadium Career Record: 6 seasons, (42-28) At Hazel Green: One season, (5-6) 2014 Enrollment: 1,050 Rank: 36th in the AHSAA, 4th in Class 6A |
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Overall Record: 207-325-7 (39.0%) Last 25 years: 87-167 (34.0%) (Rank: 322nd in the AHSAA, 51st in Class 6A) Since 2010: 31-31 (50.0%) (Rank: 184th in the AHSAA, 35th in Class 6A) Last Region Championship: 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 7A
Region: 4
Record: 5-6 Region Record: 4-3, (fourth) Playoff Record: First round loss to Spain Park by a score of 31-7. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 243 (22.1) Defense: 307 (27.9) D1 Players lost to Graduation Aaron Atkinson, , , LB [Samford] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 6A
Region: 8
Strength of Schedule: 55-53 (51%) (170th in the AHSAA, 36th in Class 6A) Region Strength: 40-37 (52%) Non-Region Strength: 15-16 (48%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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With their 4-3 region record and a fourth place finish in Class 7A region 4, the Trojans earned a spot in the playoffs in 2015. Hazel Green's season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs when they fell to Spain Park by a score of 31-7. Since 2010, Hazel Green has gone a combined 31-31. Their 50.0% winning percentage ranks 35th in Class 6A over the past six seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Hazel Green has not won much with a record of 87-167. Their 34.0% winning percentage ranks 51st in Class 6A and 322nd in the AHSAA. The Trojans are led by head coach Will Wagnon who is entering his first season at the helm. His team finished with a 5-6 record in his first season at Hazel Green. Under his direction the Trojans have qualified for the playoffs once. They have not won a region crown with Coach Wagnon. Coach Wagnon's overall record as a head football coach in six seasons stands at 42-28 (60.0%). Over the course of his career, Coach Wagnon's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of four times and won one region championship. The Hazel Green Trojans will play in Class 6A region 8 during the 2016 season. The Trojans may find the schedule slightly easier this season with the move down in classification from Class 7A to 6A. They will compete in region 8 this year. The Trojans have a good chance to earn one of the playoff slots for Region 8 this season. The Trojans open the 2016 season at home against non-region opponent Buckhorn on Friday, August 26 at Bob Grimwood Stadium. Last year the Buckhorn Bucks finished with an overall record of 6-5 and in third place in Class 7A region 4. The Bucks lost in the first round of the Class 7A playoffs to Hoover by a score of 38-7. Hazel Green and Buckhorn have met a total of 63 times on the football field. The Trojans have a 23-39-1 record against the Bucks. They last met in 2023 with Buckhorn winning by a score of 28-21. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Demopolis scored a record 761 points during the 2004 season. The Tigers finished the season 15-0.
Demopolis scored a record 761 points during the 2004 season. The Tigers finished the season 15-0.