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Ragland Football Team History

Ragland Purple Devils

Ragland High School

1060 Main St. Ragland, AL 35131
Stadium: Joan Ford Field
Colors: Purple & Old Gold
Coach: Brian Mintz
Region: 1A-R5

1952 <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights

Brian Mintz enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Ragland.

The Purple Devils move from Region 6 to Region 5.

The Purple Devils finished 2nd in Region 5.

2004 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 27	vs. Talladega County Central	34	14	W
Fri., Sep. 3	vs. Fayetteville *	52	20	W
Fri., Sep. 10	@ Victory Christian *	60	37	W
Fri., Sep. 24	vs. Appalachian	20	7	W
Fri., Oct. 1	vs. Thorsby *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 8	vs. Winterboro *	29	25	W
Fri., Oct. 15	@ Jacksonville Christian *	35	7	W
Fri., Oct. 22	@ Wadley *	6	48	L
Fri., Oct. 29	@ Donoho *	34	12	W
Fri., Nov. 5	@ Weaver	2	19	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 12	vs. Berry Fayette	44	20	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 19	@ R.A. Hubbard	7	32	L	2nd Round Playoffs

2004 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	365
Scoring Average	30.4
Points Allowed	241
Defense Average	20.1
Opponents Record	81-54
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	6-0
Away Record	3-3

2004 Class 1A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/3/2004	PS	7	(11-2)	90	ASWA
9/1/2004	1	7	(1-0)	94	ASWA
9/8/2004	2	7	(2-0)	104	ASWA
9/15/2004	3	6	(3-0)	126	ASWA
9/29/2004	4	6	(4-0)	136	ASWA
10/6/2004	5	5	(5-0)	133	ASWA
10/13/2004	6	5	(6-0)	145	ASWA
10/20/2004	7	5	(7-0)	159	ASWA

2004 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
Wadley	13-1	548	129	3-1	109	57	7-0	329	51	Randy Sparks
Ragland	9-3	365	241	1-1	51	52	6-1	258	149	Brian Mintz
Winterboro	8-4	389	159	1-1	48	50	5-2	253	74	Mike Reed
Fayetteville	6-5	246	241	0-1	0	34	3-4	130	175	Byron Brasher
Victory Christian	5-5	273	262				3-4	139	207	John Carter.
Thorsby	5-5	134	249				3-4	107	207	Ricky Porter
Jacksonville Christian	4-6	201	333				1-6	99	285	Tommy Miller
Donoho	0-10	136	370				0-7	89	256	Shannon Felder

2004 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Ragland Players on File.

2004 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Cord Soles	ATH	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Cord Soles	ATH	Sr.			HM	BN
Jared Poe	OL	Sr.	6-2	260	HM	ASWA
Jared Poe	OL	Sr.	6-2	260	1st	BN
Sheldon Estes	P	Sr.	6-0	200	1st	BN
Sheldon Estes	P	Sr.	6-0	200	1st	ASWA

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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.