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Russellville Football Team History


Russellville Golden Tigers
Russellville High School

P.O. Box 730 Russellville, AL 35653
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Vegas Gold, Black & White
Coach: Perry Swindall
Region: 5A-R8
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1920  <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024
2000 Season Highlights
 Perry Swindall enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Russellville.
 The Golden Tigers move from Region 16 to Region 8.
 The Golden Tigers finished 3rd in Region 8.
 
2000 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Deshler    28   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Lawrence County    10   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Bradshaw   *  42   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ J.O. Johnson   *  15   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Coffee   *  54   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Lee Huntsville   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Buckhorn   *  48   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Athens   *  21   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Muscle Shoals   *  17   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Good Hope    36   8   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Pleasant Grove    42   34   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Cullman    10   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Walker    7   6   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 1  @ Homewood    10   28   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2000 Season Totals
  Record10-4
  Points Scored375
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed217
  Defense Average15.5
  Opponents Record101-63
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-3
2000 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/6/20001 10(1-0) ASWA
9/13/20002 7(2-0) ASWA
10/18/20007 10(6-1) ASWA
  
2000 Class 5A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Athens 11-24481892-183467-027184  Allen Creasy
Muscle Shoals 7-42951580-10106-121577  Cody Keene
Russellville 10-43752173-169754-3232128  Perry Swindall
Lee Huntsville 5-62072500-112274-3154147  Don Thomas
J.O. Johnson 3-71652773-4131166  Harold Wells
Coffee 3-71182892-584218  Jerry Hill
Bradshaw 4-61772662-585198  Gary Horton
Buckhorn 0-101243510-776230  Steve Mask

2000 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Tony Bonds OL Sr.6-4288 AL-MS Game  

2000 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Aaron SearsOL So. HM  ASWA
 Jake TompkinsQB So. HM  BN
 Jake TompkinsQB So. HM  ASWA
 Justin FoustOL Sr. HM  BN
 Kevin SearsDB Jr. HM  BN
 Tony BondsDL Sr.6-4288 1st  BN
 Tony BondsDL Sr.6-4288 HM  ASWA
 Tyler VincentP Sr. HM  ASWA
 Tyler VincentWR Sr. HM  BN



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