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Moody Blue Devils |
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Head Coach: Jay Brown (sixth season) Stadium: Bill Morris Stadium Career Record: 17 seasons, (93-88) At Moody: 5 seasons, (25-27) 2014 Enrollment: 497 Rank: 116th in the AHSAA, 25th in Class 5A |
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Overall Record: 165-221-1 (43.0%) Last 25 years: 114-149 (43.0%) (Rank: 256th in the AHSAA, 38th in Class 5A) Since 2010: 25-37 (40.0%) (Rank: 247th in the AHSAA, 33rd in Class 5A) Last Region Championship: 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 5A
Region: 6
Record: 6-4 Region Record: 3-4, (sixth) Playoff Record: Did not qualify. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 232 (23.2) Defense: 313 (31.3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 5A
Region: 5
Strength of Schedule: 44-62 (42%) (325th in the AHSAA, 56th in Class 5A) Region Strength: 36-39 (48%) Non-Region Strength: 8-23 (26%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last year Moody finished sixth in Class 5A region 6 with a 3-4 region record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Since 2010, Moody has gone a combined 25-37. Their 40.0% winning percentage ranks 33rd in Class 5A over the past six seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Moody has managed to compile a record of 114-149. Their 43.0% winning percentage ranks 38th in Class 5A and 256th in the AHSAA. The Blue Devils are led by head coach Jay Brown who is entering his fifth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 25-27 over the past five seasons at Moody. Under his direction the Blue Devils have qualified for the playoffs a total of two times. They have not won a region crown with Coach Brown. Coach Brown's overall record as a head football coach in seventeen seasons stands at 93-88 (51.4%). Over the course of his career, Coach Brown's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of nine times and won three region championships. The Moody Blue Devils will play in Class 5A region 5 during the 2016 season. Following realignment, the Blue Devils remain in 5A but move from region 6 over to region 5. The Blue Devils open the 2016 season at home against non-region opponent Springville on Friday, August 26 at Bill Morris Stadium. Last year the Springville Tigers finished with an overall record of 2-8 and in eighth place in Class 5A region 6. The ended last season on a positive note with a win over John Carroll by a score of 31-20 after failing to gain a playoff spot. Moody and Springville have met a total of 37 times on the football field. The Blue Devils have a 21-16-0 record against the Tigers. They last met in 2023 with Moody winning by a score of 28-17. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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