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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: Laron White
Region: 7A-R4

1961 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Laron White enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sparkman.

The Senators finished 3rd in Region 4.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 1	vs. Athens	48	11	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Buckhorn *	36	10	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Bob Jones *	14	17	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ James Clemens *	20	6	W
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Hazel Green	20	14	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. Huntsville *	27	20	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Hewitt-Trussville *	27	34	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Gadsden City *	38	13	W
Fri., Oct. 27	@ Grissom *	30	7	W
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Decatur	20	38	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Hoover	7	49	L	1st Round Playoffs

2017 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	287
Scoring Average	26.1
Points Allowed	219
Defense Average	19.9
Opponents Record	59-60
Region Record	5-2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	3-3

2017 Class 7A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
10/10/2017	7	10	(5-1)	19	ASWA
10/17/2017	8	10	(5-2)	29	ASWA
10/24/2017	9	10	(6-2)	32	ASWA
10/31/2017	10	10	(7-2)	32	ASWA

2017 Class 7A Region 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hewitt-Trussville	11-1	534	232	1-1	54	77	7-0	311	92	Josh Floyd
Bob Jones	7-4	310	251	0-1	22	23	6-1	212	123	Kevin Rose
Sparkman	7-4	287	219	0-1	7	49	5-2	192	107	Laron White
Huntsville	6-5	243	261	0-1	0	35	3-4	138	183	Mark Fleetwood
Gadsden City	3-7	226	320				3-4	173	183	Bart Sessions
James Clemens	3-7	190	243				2-5	150	173	Wade Waldrop
Buckhorn	4-6	142	287				1-6	64	239	Keith Henderson
Grissom	3-7	127	243				1-6	43	183	Chip English

2017 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Ethan Caselberry	CB	Sr.	6-2	190	All-Star Game

2017 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Ethan Caselberry	DB	Sr.	6-3	205	1st	ASWA
Hunter Gibson	RB	Sr.	6-0	192	1st	ASWA
Isaac Edwards	OL	Sr.	6-4	275	2nd	ASWA
Laron White	Coach				1st	ASWA

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