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Sparkman Football Team History

Sparkman Senators

John Sparkman High School

2616 Jeff Rd. Harvest, AL 35749
Stadium: Sparkman Field
Colors: Cardinal, Black & White
Coach: Bill Mitchell

1961 <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024

1972 Season Highlights

Bill Mitchell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Sparkman.

1972 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Hazel Green	0	6	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. New Hope	19	12	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Brewer	36	0	W
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Fort Payne	0	34	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Bradshaw	0	0	T
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Buckhorn	0	6	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Colbert County	8	40	L
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Madison County	6	6	T
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. Boaz	12	12	T
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Tanner	6	28	L

1972 Season Totals
Record	2-5 -3
Points Scored	87
Scoring Average	8.7
Points Allowed	144
Defense Average	14.4
Opponents Record	53-46 -4
Home Record	1-3 -1
Away Record	1-2 -2

1972 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Sparkman was not ranked.

1972 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Sparkman Players on File.

1972 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Sparkman Players on File.

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