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Brilliant Football Team History

Brilliant Tigers

Brilliant High School

P.O. Box 90 Brilliant, AL 35548
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Brian Gunnels
Region: 1A-R5

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1930 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Brian Gunnels enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Brilliant.

The Tigers finished 7th in Region 5.

The Tigers set a team record for margin in a defeat by allowing 73 points.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Lynn	6	47	L
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Vina	14	12	W
Fri., Sep. 8	@ Berry Fayette *	14	41	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Holy Spirit *	0	54	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Marion County *	14	34	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Southeastern	21	41	L
Thu., Oct. 5	vs. Pickens County *	0	73	L
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Alabama School Deaf	26	22	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ South Lamar *	0	62	L
Thu., Oct. 26	vs. Hubbertville *	14	34	L
Thu., Nov. 2	OPEN

2017 Season Totals
Record	2-8
Points Scored	109
Scoring Average	10.9
Points Allowed	420
Defense Average	42.0
Opponents Record	52-59
Region Record	0-6
Home Record	0-4
Away Record	2-4

2017 Class 1A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Brilliant was not ranked.

2017 Class 1A Region 5 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pickens County	12-3	492	161	4-1	163	51	6-0	286	51	James Thompson
South Lamar	10-4	440	285	3-1	102	108	5-1	249	71	Clay Gilliam
Hubbertville	3-7	176	311	0-1	13	45	3-3	138	178	Lamar Harris
Holy Spirit	4-7	330	249	0-1	14	22	3-3	227	129	Mark Cochran
Marion County	2-8	228	419				2-4	117	222	Kyle Williams
Berry Fayette	3-7	133	296				2-4	87	197	Caleb Hynds
Brilliant	2-8	109	420				0-6	42	298	Brian Gunnels

2017 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Brilliant Players on File.

2017 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
No Brilliant Players on File.

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