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Head Coach: Chris Cagle (third season) Stadium: Sparkman Field Career Record: 4 seasons, (9-31) At Sparkman: 2 seasons, (7-13) 2014 Enrollment: 1,834 Rank: 3rd in the AHSAA, 3rd in Class 7A |
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Overall Record: 201-344-5 (37.0%) Last 25 years: 80-174 (32.0%) (Rank: 337th in the AHSAA, 31st in Class 7A) Since 2010: 13-47 (22.0%) (Rank: 347th in the AHSAA, 31st in Class 7A) Last Region Championship: 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 7A
Region: 4
Record: 4-6 Region Record: 1-6, (seventh) Playoff Record: Did not qualify. Final ASWA Poll: Not Ranked Scoring: 336 (33.6) (Team record for points scored in a season) Defense: 376 (37.6) D1 Players lost to Graduation Jesse Beck, , , WR [Harding University] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class: 7A
Region: 4
Strength of Schedule: 49-57 (46%) (267th in the AHSAA, 31st in Class 7A) Region Strength: 38-37 (51%) Non-Region Strength: 11-20 (36%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last year Sparkman finished seventh in Class 7A region 4 with a 1-6 region record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. The 336 points scored by the Senators last year were a team record in a single season. Since 2010, Sparkman has gone a combined 13-47. Their 22.0% winning percentage ranks 31st in Class 7A over the past six seasons. Over the past 25 seasons, Sparkman has not won much with a record of 80-174. Their 32.0% winning percentage ranks 31st in Class 7A and 337th in the AHSAA. The Senators are led by head coach Chris Cagle who is entering his second season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 7-13 over the past two seasons at Sparkman. The Senators have yet to reach the playoffs under his direction. They have not won a region crown with Coach Cagle. Coach Cagle's overall record as a head football coach in four seasons stands at 9-31 (22.5%). The Sparkman Senators will play in Class 7A region 4 during the 2016 season. The Senators have a good chance to earn one of the playoff slots for Region 4 this season. The Senators open the 2016 season on the road against non-region opponent Athens on Friday, August 26 at Golden Eagle Stadium. Last year the Athens Golden Eagles finished with an overall record of 2-8 and in seventh place in Class 6A region 8. The ended last season on a positive note with a win over Deshler by a score of 56-7 after failing to gain a playoff spot. Sparkman and Athens have met a total of 26 times on the football field. The Senators have a 9-17-0 record against the Golden Eagles. They last met in 2016 with Sparkman winning by a score of 35-19. Sparkman returns 7A All-State Junior athlete Hunter Gibson. He was named to the honorable mention team last season. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
Hazlewood won five consecutive state championships from 1988-1992. During this span the Golden Bears won 29 playoff games in a row.
