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Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Chip English
Region: 7A-R4
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1970  <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024

2020 Season Highlights
 Chip English enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 4.
 The Tigers set a team record by scoring 57 in a game.
 The Tigers set a team record for margin of victory at 57 points.
 
2020 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 20  vs. Cullman    0   23   L       
 Thu., Aug. 27  @ Lee Huntsville    57   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  OPEN 
 Thu., Sep. 10  vs. Sparkman   *  14   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Albertville   *  55   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 24  vs. Huntsville   *  1   0   #Won       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Austin   *  23   25   L       
 Thu., Oct. 8  @ James Clemens   *  14   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Bob Jones   *  28   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  @ Florence   *  31   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Hazel Green    19   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Thompson    7   49   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2020 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored249
  Scoring Average22.6
  Points Allowed187
  Defense Average17.0
  Opponents Record60-58
  Region Record4-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-2
2020 Class 7A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Grissom was not ranked.
  
2020 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 
Austin 8-34122170-128416-1264135  Jeremy Perkins
James Clemens 8-32501700-112556-1215114  Wade Waldrop
Sparkman 6-52372150-114495-219595  Laron White
Grissom 6-52491870-17494-3166115  Chip English
Florence 5-51801294-3158101  Will Hester
Bob Jones 3-71602392-5126202  Kelvis White
Albertville 2-81044041-664304  Cliff Mitchell
Huntsville 1-91312610-773195  Mark Fleetwood

2020 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.

2020 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 John Allen StognerWR Sr. 6-2215 HM  ASWA
 Kahlil SaundersDL Sr. 6-5290 2nd  ASWA



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