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1997 Super Six State Championship Summaries

All Super Six games played in Birmingham at Legion Field for the second year.
1997 Class 2A State Championship Game
Luverne vs. Sand Rock
Luverne
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT    
H 7   Opp 21 L  
A 21   Elba 7 W  
A 28   Charles Henderson 7 W  
A 27   Slocomb 0 W  
H 42   Brantley 6 W  
A 21   Highland Home 2 W  
H 35   Georgiana 0 W  
A 8   Carroll 35 L  
A 31   New Brockton 0 W  
H 21   Goshen 14 W  
H 28   Geneva County 8 W  1st Rd
A 21   Clay County 14 W  2nd Rd
H 17   Montgomery Academy 16 W  3rd Rd
A 20   Highland Home 12 W  Semi
N 51   Sand Rock 14 W  Finals
  
37813-2-0 156
Region Record  3-0
Sand Rock
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT    
H 45   Gaylesville 12 W  
A 21   Cedar Bluff 28 L  
H 28   Valley Head 0 W  
A 24   Plainview 21 W OT  
H 41   Pisgah 14 W  
A 33   White Plains 0 W  
A 28   West End Walnut Grove 0 W  
H 42   Pleasant Valley 7 W  
    OPEN    
H 32   Collinsville 7 W  
H 42   Cold Springs 0 W  1st Rd
H 26   Winterboro 0 W  2nd Rd
A 34   South Lamar 28 W OT  3rd Rd
H 14   Springville 7 W  Semi
N 14   Luverne 51 L  Finals
  
42412-2-0 175
Region Record  3-0
Game Summary
Luverne
10 20 14 7 -- 51
Sand Rock
0 0 0 14 -- 14
 
 Scoring Summaries: 
Luverne: Pat Campbell 39 yard run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Luverne: Shannon Samples 19 yard field goal
Luverne: Keon Carter 11 year run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Luverne: Terry McGhee 24 yard interception return (Shannon Samples PAT no good)
Luverne: Rodney Lowery 4 yard run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Luverne: Keon Carter 1 year run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Luverne: Rodney Lowery 49 yard run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Sand Rock: Sean Abernathy 4 yard run (Lucas McMichen PAT)
Luverne: Rodney Lowery 17 yard run (Shannon Samples PAT)
Sand Rock: Ty Abernathy 9 yard run (Lucas McMichen PAT)
  Luverne Sand Rock
First Downs17 15
Rush/Yards34-280 35-134
Pass/Yards50 133
Pass att/com/int7-3-0 27-12-0
Total Yards330 267
Fumbles/Lost0-0  0-0
Punt/Avg.1-28.0 5-20.8
Penalties4-43 5-55
Time of Poss. 18:56 29:04
   
 
Individual Stats
 Luverne 
 Rushing  Att.  Yds.   TD 
Rodney Lowery12 162 3
Pat Campbell2 44 1
Keon Carter8 43 2
    
    
 Passing  Att/Comp/Int  Yds.   TD 
Keon Carter7-3-0 50 0
     
    
 Receiving  No.  Yds.   TD 
Pickett126 0
Willis119 0
 15 0
 Sand Rock 
 Rushing Att.  Yds.  TD 
Ty Abernathy25 92 1
Sean Abernathy4 16 1
McMichen514 0
     
    
 Passing  Att/Comp/Int  Yds.  TD 
McMichen26-12-2 133 0
Sean Abernathy1-0-0 0 0
    
 Receiving  No.  Yds.  TD 
Blanks547 0
Tad Abernathy3 46 0
     
Game MVP: RB Rodney Lowery, Luverne
Records: Luverne (13-2); Sand Rock (12-2)
Coaches: Butch Norman, Luverne and Russell Jacoway, Sand Rock
Game: Saturday December 13, 1997 Legion Field, Birmingham
 
Summary:
            Luverne racked up 330 yards of total offense and got 162 yards and three touchdowns from MVP Rodney Lowery to overwhelm Sand Rock. Luverne jumped out to a 30-0 halftime lead and never looked back.
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.