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Hoover Football Team History


Hoover Buccaneers
Hoover High School

1000 Bucaneer Dr. Hoover, AL 35244
Stadium: Regions Park
Colors: Orange, Black & White
Coach: Josh Niblett
Region: 7A-R3
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1963  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024
2018 Season Highlights
 Josh Niblett enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Hoover.
 The Buccaneers won the Class 7A Region 3 Championship.
 The Buccaneers set a team record by allowing 307 points.
 The Buccaneers set a team record for points allowed in a game with 56.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 25  vs. Pinson Valley    52   14   W       
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. St. Johns DC    14   42   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Thompson   *  45   26   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Hewitt-Trussville   *  28   56   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Oak Mountain   *  48   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Tuscaloosa County   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Spain Park   *  32   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Vestavia Hills   *  31   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Mountain Brook   *  31   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. IMG Academy FL    7   48   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Bob Jones    26   18   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Mountain Brook    42   17   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Thompson    28   31   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored419
  Scoring Average32.2
  Points Allowed307
  Defense Average23.6
  Opponents Record82-45
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record6-3
  Away Record3-1
2018 Class 7A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/2018PS 1(11-3)358 ASWA
8/28/20181 1(1-0)360 ASWA
9/4/20182 2(1-1)269 ASWA
9/11/20183 1(2-1)351 ASWA
9/18/20184 5(2-2)195 ASWA
9/25/20185 5(3-2)192 ASWA
10/2/20186 5(3-2)167 ASWA
10/9/20187 5(4-2)172 ASWA
10/16/20188 4(5-2)176 ASWA
10/23/20189 4(6-2)186 ASWA
10/30/201810 3(7-2)210 ASWA
11/6/2018Final 3(9-1)188 ASWA
  
2018 Class 7A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hoover 9-44193072-196666-1250137  Josh Niblett
Thompson 11-24512633-11201076-1246149  Mark Freeman
Mountain Brook 9-33001771-148425-2141107  Chris Yeager
Hewitt-Trussville 8-44693331-156785-2304191  Josh Floyd
Vestavia Hills 6-42382243-4138175  Buddy Anderson
Spain Park 4-62052242-5125184  Shawn Raney
Tuscaloosa County 3-71592861-671226  John Holladay
Oak Mountain 2-82102840-7109215  Cris Bell

2018 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 George Pickens WR Sr.6-5207 AL-MS Game  
 George Pickens WR Sr. All American  Under Armour
 George Pickens WR Super 12  ASWA
 Larry McCammon RB Sr.5-11203 AL-MS Game  
 Will Reichard P/K Sr.6-2186 AL-MS Game  
 Will Reichard K Sr. All American  Under Armour

2018 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ellis AdamsOL Sr. 6-4312 2nd  ASWA
 George PickensWR Sr. 6-3207 1st  ASWA
 Greg RussellLB Sr. 5-11202 2nd  ASWA
 Jabari MooreDB Sr. 6-1189 HM  ASWA
 Larry  McCammonRB Sr. 5-11203 1st  ASWA
 Robby AshfordQB Jr. 6-4215 HM  ASWA
 Will ReichardPK Sr. 6-2185 1st  ASWA



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