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Hoover Football Team History

Hoover Buccaneers

hoover High School

1000 Bucaneer Dr. Hoover, AL 35244
Stadium: Regions Park
Colors: Orange, Black & White
Coach: Josh Niblett
Region: 7A-R3

1963 <-- 2013 <- 2014 -> 2015 --> 2024

2014 Season Highlights

Josh Niblett enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Hoover.

The Buccaneers move from Class 6A and into Region 3.

The Buccaneers won the Class 7A Region 3 Championship.

The Buccaneers set a team record by scoring 66 in a game.

2014 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 23	vs. Central Miami FL	21	24	L
Fri., Aug. 29	@ Colquitt County GA	14	35	L
Fri., Sep. 5	vs. Mountain Brook *	12	0	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. Oak Mountain *	35	0	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Thompson *	56	6	W
Fri., Sep. 26	OPEN
Thu., Oct. 2	@ Spain Park *	42	14	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Tuscaloosa County *	66	27	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Vestavia Hills *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Hewitt-Trussville *	38	24	W
Fri., Oct. 31	vs. Blackman TN	35	20	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Buckhorn	38	13	W		1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 14	vs. Tuscaloosa County	42	7	W		2nd Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 21	vs. Gadsden City	42	7	W		Semi-finals Playoffs
Wed., Dec. 3	Prattville	35	21	W	Auburn	Championship Game

2014 Season Totals
Record	12-2
Points Scored	518
Scoring Average	37.0
Points Allowed	198
Defense Average	14.1
Opponents Record	66-59
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	7-1
Away Record	4-1

2014 Class 7A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/6/2014	PS	1	(15-0)	384	ASWA
8/26/2014	1	1	(0-1)	376	ASWA
9/2/2014	2	2	(0-2)	265	ASWA
9/9/2014	3	2	(1-2)	263	ASWA
9/16/2014	4	2	(2-2)	283	ASWA
9/23/2014	5	1	(3-2)	327	ASWA
9/30/2014	6	1	(3-2)	320	ASWA
10/7/2014	7	1	(4-2)	332	ASWA
10/14/2014	8	1	(5-2)	336	ASWA
10/21/2014	9	1	(6-2)	360	ASWA
10/28/2014	10	1	(7-2)	348	ASWA
11/4/2014	Final	1	(8-2)	312	ASWA

2014 Class 7A Region 3 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Hoover	12-2	518	198	4-0	157	48	7-0	291	71	Josh Niblett
Oak Mountain	10-2	367	286	1-1	88	88	6-1	196	160	Cris Bell
Tuscaloosa County	6-6	233	282	1-1	35	63	4-3	135	159	Lee Gibson
Hewitt-Trussville	5-6	345	369	0-1	37	54	3-4	219	205	Josh Floyd
Spain Park	6-4	259	238				3-4	196	207	Shawn Raney
Mountain Brook	3-7	192	221				3-4	121	144	Chris Yeager
Vestavia Hills	3-7	125	183				2-5	73	115	Buddy Anderson
Thompson	0-10	153	355				0-7	101	271	Mike Montgomery.

2014 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Christian Bell	OLB	Sr.	6-4	230	AL-MS Game
Darrell Williams.	OLB	Sr.	6-3	226	AL-MS Game
Darrell Williams.	OLB	Sr.	6-3	226	All American		Under Armour
Darrell Williams.					Super 12		ASWA
Justin Johnson	WR	Sr.	6-4	215	AL-MS Game
R.J. Arnold					Lineman of the Year		ASWA
R.J. Arnold					Super 12		ASWA

2014 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Bradrick Shaw	RB	Sr.	6-1	195	2nd	ASWA
Darrell Williams.	LB	Sr.	6-3	230	1st	ASWA
Jayson Cook-Calhoun	DL	Sr.	6-3	215	2nd	ASWA
Leonard Wood	REC	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Marcus Webb	RB	Sr.	5-11	190	1st	ASWA
Micah Bagley	DB	Sr.	5-11	178	2nd	ASWA
Nick Eldridge	OL	Jr.	6-2	295	2nd	ASWA
P.J. Hall	DB	Jr.	5-11	185	1st	ASWA
R.J. Arnold	LB	Sr.	6-0	215	1st	ASWA
Zyggy Arledge	OL	Sr.	6-2	265	1st	ASWA

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