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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





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
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1963  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Josh Niblett enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Hoover.
 The Buccaneers won the Class 7A Region 3 Championship.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19   Central Phenix City    23   7   W    Cramton Bowl   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Allen TX    7   25   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Mountain Brook   *  19   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Spain Park   *  26   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Tuscaloosa County   *  62   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Oak Mountain   *  49   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Huffman   *  38   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Vestavia Hills   *  38   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Thompson   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Grayson GA    14   36   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Bob Jones    31   10   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. James Clemens    14   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  @ Gadsden City    42   14   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Wed., Nov. 30   McGill-Toolen    17   7   W    Auburn   Championship Game 
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored400
  Scoring Average28.6
  Points Allowed143
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record80-55
  Region Record7-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
2016 Class 7A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/3/2016PS 3(10-3)219 ASWA
8/23/20161 3(1-0)229 ASWA
8/30/20162 4(1-1)197 ASWA
9/6/20163 4(2-1)193 ASWA
9/13/20164 2(3-1)256 ASWA
9/20/20165 2(4-1)264 ASWA
9/27/20166 2(4-1)268 ASWA
10/4/20167 2(5-1)262 ASWA
10/11/20168 2(6-1)251 ASWA
10/18/20169 2(7-1)251 ASWA
10/25/201610 2(8-1)259 ASWA
11/1/2016Final 4(8-2)219 ASWA
  
2016 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 12-24001434-0104387-025237  Josh Niblett
Mountain Brook 8-32681660-17155-2165118  Chris Yeager
Spain Park 8-32942010-112215-2174103  Shawn Raney
Oak Mountain 3-82693700-121633-4166187  Cris Bell
Thompson 5-51831693-499107  Mark Freeman
Vestavia Hills 5-51981953-4131152  Buddy Anderson
Huffman 4-61402042-5102177  Alex Wilson
Tuscaloosa County 2-81433190-742250  Bart Sessions

2016 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Kholbe Coleman LB Sr.6-0205 AL-MS Game  

2016 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Austin CarterOL Sr. 6-1255 1st  ASWA
 Barret PickeringK Jr. 6-0175 1st  ASWA
 Ben AbercrombieDB Sr. 5-11180 1st  ASWA
 Chase BrownDB Jr. 5-11176 2nd  ASWA
 Christon TaylorDL Sr. 6-0210 1st  ASWA
 Kholbe Coleman-AbramsLB Sr. 6-0217 2nd  ASWA
 Mike MayeOL Jr. HM  ASWA



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