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Spanish Fort Football Team History


Spanish Fort Toros
Spanish Fort High School

1 Plaza de Toros Dr. Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Stadium: The Hill
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ben Blackmon
Region: 6A-R1
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2006  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights
 Ben Blackmon enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Spanish Fort.
 The Toros won the Class 6A Region 1 Championship.
 The Toros set a team record for points allowed in a game with 69.
 The Toros set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 110 points.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. McGill-Toolen    20   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Daphne   *  8   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Gulf Shores   *  49   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Robertsdale   *  42   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Baldwin County   *  51   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  OPEN 
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Blount   *  52   49   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Foley    49   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 19  @ Saraland   *  34   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. B.C. Rain   *  42   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 2  vs. LeFlore   *  56   20   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Pelham    49   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  vs. Sidney Lanier    48   26   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  @ Wetumpka    41   69   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored541
  Scoring Average41.6
  Points Allowed277
  Defense Average21.3
  Opponents Record82-64
  Region Record8-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record5-1
2017 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/5/20172 8(1-1)59 ASWA
9/12/20173 8(2-1)73 ASWA
9/19/20174 7(3-1)100 ASWA
9/26/20175 6(4-1)133 ASWA
10/3/20176 5(4-1)152 ASWA
10/10/20177 5(5-1)153 ASWA
10/17/20178 5(6-1)171 ASWA
10/24/20179 4(7-1)182 ASWA
10/31/201710 4(8-1)200 ASWA
11/7/2017Final 4(9-1)181 ASWA
  
2017 Class 6A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Spanish Fort 11-25412772-11381098-0334127  Ben Blackmon
Daphne 8-32391190-15157-121484  Kenny King
Saraland 8-43562181-162415-3252142  Jeff Kelly
Blount 6-53232690-17415-3282200  Lev Holly
Baldwin County 7-32321855-3189160  Nathan McDaniel
LeFlore 3-71582653-5146234  Anthony Shamburger
Gulf Shores 3-72283652-6173279  Matt Blake
B.C. Rain 1-91343071-7116264  Tellis Stone
Robertsdale 0-101283680-894310  Brian Campbell

2017 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Corson Swan TE Sr.6-3205 All-Star Game  
 Grant Betts OL Sr.6-3270 AL-MS Game  

2017 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Grant BettsOL Sr. 6-4275 1st  ASWA
 Jack SamselQB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Kris Abrams-DraineATH So. 6-1170 1st  ASWA
 Matthew QuinnK Jr. 5-11150 2nd  ASWA



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

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.