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Pickens County Football Team History


Pickens County Tornados
Pickens County High School

P.O. Box 1239 Reform, AL 35481
Stadium: G.S. Spruill Stadium
Colors: Cardinal, White & Black
Coach: James Thompson
Region: 1A-R5
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1914  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights
 James Thompson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Pickens County.
 The Tornados won the Class 1A Region 5 Championship.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Francis Marion    25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Holy Spirit   *  26   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Marion County   *  44   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Oakman    0   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Aliceville    6   0   W       
 Thu., Oct. 5  @ Brilliant   *  73   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. South Lamar   *  41   28   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Hubbertville   *  42   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Berry Fayette   *  60   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 2  @ Gordo    12   44   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Meek    34   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Spring Garden    51   9   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  @ Cherokee    37   8   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 1  vs. South Lamar    35   7   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Thu., Dec. 7   Sweet Water    6   20   L    Auburn   Championship Game 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record12-3
  Points Scored492
  Scoring Average32.8
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record99-75
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record8-1
  Away Record4-1
2017 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/8/2017PS 4(11-4)210 ASWA
8/29/20171 4(0-0)197 ASWA
9/5/20172 2(1-0)201 ASWA
9/12/20173 2(2-0)214 ASWA
9/19/20174 2(3-0)231 ASWA
9/26/20175 5(3-1)161 ASWA
10/3/20176 5(4-1)163 ASWA
10/10/20177 4(5-1)185 ASWA
10/17/20178 4(6-1)196 ASWA
10/24/20179 4(7-1)190 ASWA
10/31/201710 4(8-1)202 ASWA
11/7/2017Final 6(8-2)112 ASWA
  
2017 Class 1A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Pickens County 12-34921614-1163516-028651  James Thompson
South Lamar 10-44402853-11021085-124971  Clay Gilliam
Hubbertville 3-71763110-113453-3138178  Lamar Harris
Holy Spirit 4-73302490-114223-3227129  Mark Cochran
Marion County 2-82284192-4117222  Kyle Williams
Berry Fayette 3-71332962-487197  Caleb Hynds
Brilliant 2-81094200-642298  Brian Gunnels

2017 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pickens County Players on File.

2017 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 AlJaron EdwardsQB So. 5-9140 2nd  ASWA
 EJ PettyWR Sr. 6-0168 1st  ASWA
 Jaccaurian WashingtonLB Jr. 5-9210 1st  ASWA
 Xyron GilesLB Jr. 5-8215 2nd  ASWA



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