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Ragland Football Team History


Ragland Purple Devils
Ragland High School

1060 Main St. Ragland, AL 35131
Stadium: Joan Ford Field
Colors: Purple & Old Gold
Coach: Brian Mintz
Region: 1A-R12
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1952  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024

1989 Season Highlights
 Brian Mintz enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ragland.
 First playoff win.
 The Purple Devils won the Class 1A Region 12 Championship.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ West Birmingham Christian    25   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. New Site    46   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Springville    6   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Appalachian   *  31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Donoho   *  27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ White Plains    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Alabama School Deaf   *  35   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Cedar Bluff    14   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Bibb Graves    36   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Gaston    27   34   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. T.W. Martin    71   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Carrollton    0   35   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored340
  Scoring Average28.3
  Points Allowed124
  Defense Average10.3
  Opponents Record62-61
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-2
1989 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Ragland was not ranked.
  
1989 Class 1A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ragland 8-43401241-171423-0930  Brian Mintz
Appalachian 8-32011250-10272-16341  Mark Hitt
Alabama School Deaf 3-4611491-21365  DeWayne Clark
Donoho 0-9512400-3268  Royce Young

1989 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Ragland Players on File.

1989 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brian LaytonOL Sr. HM  BN
 Brian LaytonOL Sr. HM  ASWA
 Donnie GrizzellQB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Donnie GrizzellQB Sr. HM  BN
 Ervin MossDL Jr. HM  BN
 Irvin MossDL HM  ASWA
 Jason ParsonsWR Sr.6-2175 1st  ASWA
 Jason ParsonsWR Sr.6-2170 1st  BN



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.