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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Huntsville Football Team History


Huntsville Panthers
Huntsville High School

2304 Billie Watkins Ave. Huntsville, AL 35801
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White & Blue
Coach: Greg Patterson
Region: 6A-R16
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Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

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1907  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Greg Patterson enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Huntsville.
 First 10-0 regular season.
 The Panthers won the Class 6A Region 16 Championship.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  vs. Austin    36   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. J.O. Johnson    23   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Bob Jones    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Grissom    7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Sparkman   *  28   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Brewer    38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Decatur    20   13   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Arab    42   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Butler    24   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Lee Huntsville   *  14   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Mountain Brook    14   17   L    Milton Frank   1st Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record10-1
  Points Scored274
  Scoring Average24.9
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average9.4
  Opponents Record47-72
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record6-0
1998 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/17/19983 10(3-0) ASWA
9/24/19984 9(4-0) ASWA
10/1/19985 6(5-0) ASWA
10/8/19986 5(6-0) ASWA
10/15/19987 5(7-0) ASWA
10/22/19988 5(8-0) ASWA
10/29/19989 5(9-0) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 5(10-0) ASWA
  
1998 Class 6A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Huntsville 10-12741030-114172-04220  Greg Patterson
Lee Huntsville 8-32061580-114381-12821  Don Thomas
Sparkman 4-62092580-22756  Obie Childers

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Victor Horn DB Sr. All-Star Game  

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Victor HornRB Sr.6-1205 1st  BN
 Victor HornRB Sr.6-1202 1st  ASWA



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