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Smiths Station Panthers

Head Coach: Mike Glisson (fifth season)
Career Record: 6 seasons, (21-40)
At Smiths Station: 4 seasons, (14-26)
Stadium: Panther Stadium
2022 Enrollment:  1,357
Rank:  17th in the AHSAA, 17th in Class 7A

 History 
Overall Record:   406-275-2   (60.0%)
Last 25 years:   110-147   (43.0%)  (Rank: 256th in the AHSAA, 24th in Class 7A)
Since 2010:   53-71  (42.7%)  (Rank: 243rd in the AHSAA, 25th in Class 7A)
Last Playoff Appearance:   2013
Last Region Championship:   1997
Last Winning Season:   2018
Last Losing Season:   2021

 2021 
Class:  7A              Region:   2
Record:  2-8
Region Record:   1-5, (fifth)
Playoff Record:   Did not qualify.
Final ASWA Poll:   Not Ranked
Scoring:  247 (24.7)
Defense:  325 (32.5)


 2022 
Class: 7A              Region:   2
Strength of Schedule: 75-41 (65%) (5th in the AHSAA, 3rd in Class 7A)
Region Strength:  63-31 (67%)
Non-Region Strength:  12-10 (54%)

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 2021 Results 
 8/20  @ Russell County  (6A)   22-29   L  
 8/27  vs. Columbus GA    50-0   W  
 9/3  @ Central Phenix City  (7A)  *  0-56   L  
 9/10  @ Prattville  (7A)  *  8-36   L  
 9/17   OPEN 
 9/24  vs. Benjamin Russell  (6A)   30-33   L  
 10/1  @ Jeff Davis   *  13-22   L  
 10/8  vs. Enterprise  (7A)  *  35-49   L  
 10/15  vs. Auburn  (7A)  *  21-52   L  
 10/22  vs. Dothan High  (7A)  *  43-17   W  
 10/29  vs. Stanhope Elmore  (6A)   25-31   L  


 2022 Schedule 
 8/18  vs. LaGrange GA        
 8/26  vs. Central Phenix City  (7A)  *      
 9/2  vs. Prattville  (7A)  *      
 9/9  @ Enterprise  (7A)  *      
 9/16  vs. Dothan High  (7A)  *      
 9/23  @ Benjamin Russell  (6A)       
 9/30   OPEN 
 10/7  @ Opelika  (7A)  *      
 10/15  @ Jeff Davis   *      
 10/21  vs. Lee Montgomery   *      
 10/28  @ Auburn  (7A)  *      



Class  7A Region  2
Team 2021 Record Scoring                            
Auburn (7A) 10-2425-190
Central Phenix City (7A) 13-1586-213
Dothan High (7A) 4-6157-307
Enterprise (7A) 8-4488-319
Jeff Davis (7A) 4-6176-316
Lee Montgomery (6A) 8-3265-174
Opelika (6A) 9-4343-232
Prattville (7A) 7-4303-211
Smiths Station (7A) 2-8247-325


 2022 Preview 


       Smiths Station finished the 2021 season with a disappointing 2-8 record. Last year Smiths Station just missed making the playoffs with a fifth place finish in Class 7A region two with a 1-5 region record.

       Since 2010, Smiths Station has gone a combined 53-71. Their 42.7% winning percentage ranks 25th in Class 7A over the past twelve seasons.

       Over the past 25 seasons, Smiths Station has managed to compile a record of 110-147. Their 43.0% winning percentage ranks 24th in Class 7A and 256th in the AHSAA.




       The Panthers are led by head coach Mike Glisson who is entering his fifth season at the helm. He has compiled a record of 14-26 over the past four seasons at Smiths Station. The Panthers have yet to reach the playoffs under his direction. They have not won a region crown with Coach Glisson.

       Coach Glisson's overall record as a head football coach in six season stands at 21-40 (34.4%). Over the course of his career, Coach Glisson's teams have qualified for the playoffs a total of one time .

       The Smiths Station Panthers will play in Class 7A region two during the 2022 season. The Panthers have one of the toughest schedules in Class 7A. Their opponents had a combined record of 75-41 last season. That ranks 3rd in Class 7A and 5th in the AHSAA.

       Region two will be one of the most competitive regions in any classification this season. It will be an uphill battle for the Panthers if they hope to grab one of the four playoff slots in region two this season. After just 2 wins last year, Smiths Station will be hoping to become more competitive in the region.

       The Panthers open the 2022 season at home against non-region opponent LaGrange GA on Thursday, August 18 at Panther Stadium.

       This will be the second meeting between Smiths Station and LaGrange GA on the football field. The Panthers have a 0-1-0 record against LaGrange GA. They last met in with

  


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