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2000 Super Six State Championship Final Summaries
2000 Class 3A State Championship Game Aliceville vs. Colbert County
Aliceville
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
H
20
Greensboro
8
W
H
22
Lamar County
7
W
A
30
Tarrant
8
W
H
46
Fultondale
6
W
A
53
Livingston
0
W
A
44
West Blocton
0
W
H
38
Francis Marion
0
W
A
72
Northside
0
W
H
42
Sulligent
12
W
H
29
Pickens County
0
W
H
48
W.S. Neal
6
W
1st Rd
A
21
B.B. Comer
0
W
2nd Rd
A
26
Dadeville
8
W
3rd Rd
H
49
Washington County
40
W
Semi
N
50
Colbert County
7
W
Finals
590
15-0-0
102
Region Record
7-0
Colbert County
Site
PF
Opponent
PA
WLT
OT
H
28
Muscle Shoals
6
W
A
47
Colbert Heights
14
W
A
63
Ardmore
0
W
H
33
Lauderdale County
0
W
A
37
Deshler
14
W
H
49
Rogers
7
W
A
51
Lexington
7
W
A
36
Sheffield
7
W
H
28
Elkmont
0
W
A
14
Hazlewood
24
L
H
27
Glencoe
6
W
1st Rd
A
49
Winston County
16
W
2nd Rd
H
14
Plainview
7
W
3rd Rd
A
14
Litchfield
7
W
Semi
N
7
Aliceville
50
L
Finals
497
13-2-0
165
Region Record
7-0
Game Summary
Aliceville
6
15
16
13
--
50
Colbert County
0
7
0
0
--
7
Scoring Summaries:
Aliceville: Kendal Gibson 27 yard run (PAT
Michael Craig no good) 7:41
Aliceville: Kendal Gibson 44 yard run (Kendal
Gibson run conversion) 10:36
Colbert: Darrecus Mullins to Lazarus Peters to Richard Bates 36 yard pass (PAT
Vennis Oates) 7:30
Aliceville: Kendal Gibson 46 yard run (PAT
Michael Craig) 4:10
Aliceville: Marvin Sommerville 43 yard punt return
(Kendal Gibson run conversion) 6:52
Aliceville: Kendal Gibson 9 yard run (Donnell
Taylor pass conversion) 2:41
Aliceville: Kendal Gibson 3 yard run (PAT Michael Craig)
9:37
Aliceville: Donnell Taylor11 yard pass from
Tau Sommerville (Michael Craig pass failed)
6:12
Aliceville
Colbert
First Downs
20
8
Rush/Yards
46-303
36-91
Pass/Yards
43
41
Pass att/com/int
4-3-0
12-2-2
Total Yards
346
132
Fumbles/Lost
2-1
2-0
Punt/Avg.
2-41.5
5-28.8
Penalties
3-35
5-50
Time of Poss.
24:37
23:23
Individual Stats
Aliceville
Rushing
Att.
Yds.
TD
Kendall Gibson
31
289
5
Tau Sommerville
3
10
0
Kenya Curry
2
0
0
Eric Williams
1
-2
0
Passing
Att/Comp/Int
Yds.
TD
Tau Sommerville
4-3-0
43
1
Kendall Gibson
0-0-0
0
0
Receiving
No.
Yds.
TD
Donnell Taylor
2
28
1
Kenya Curry
1
0
0
Colbert County
Rushing
Att.
Yds.
TD
Richard Bates
11
50
0
James Bates
12
44
0
Robby Pillar
1
4
0
Ronn Abernathy
4
-2
0
Darrecus Mullins
8
-5
0
Passing
Att/Comp/Int
Yds.
TD
Darrecus Mullins
11-1-2
5
0
Lazarus Peters
1-1-0
36
1
Receiving
No.
Yds.
TD
Richard Bates
1
36
1
Lazarus Peters
1
5
0
Game MVP: RB Kendal Gibson, Aliceville
Records: Aliceville (15-0); Colbert County (13-2)
Coaches: Jimmie Moore, Colbert County and Wade Streeter, Aliceville
Game: Played Saturday December 9, 2000 at Legion Field, Birmingham
Summary:
Kendall Gibson ran wild over the Colbert County Indians gaining a whopping 289 yards rushing in a 50-7 rout for the 3A state crown.
Gibson also scored five touchdowns for the 15-0 top-ranked Yellow Jackets. The win deprived Colbert County of their seventh state title and gave Aliceville
their second in four years having also beaten Colbert County in
1997.
The 15 wins was also a school record for the Yellow
Jackets. Gibson also set a single season rushing record with
3,073 yards eclipsing the old record set by Lee Cagle of Lynn in
1996 while scoring on runs of 27, 44, 46, 9 and 3 yards.
Aliceville also scored on a 43 yard punt return by Marvin Sommerville and an 11 yard pass from Taurus Sommerville to
Donnell Taylor.
The Indians scored their only points in the
second quarter on a 36 yard pass from Lazarus Peters to Richard
Bates.
Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first football game played by a high school team in Alabama was in 1892 when Central Birmingham (Phillips) lost to Alabama 56-0 on November 11.
