News

We now have 836 teams &  
192,249 games on AHSFHS.org.


Search Site








AHSFHS Article Series


   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sparkman Football Team History


Sparkman Senators
John Sparkman High School

2616 Jeff Rd. Harvest, AL 35749
Stadium: Sparkman Field
Colors: Cardinal, Black & White
Coach: Phillip Cunningham
Region: 3A-R13
Other Sports

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings Facts Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1961  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Phillip Cunningham enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Sparkman.
 The Senators move from Region 14 to Region 13.
 The Senators finished 4th in Region 13.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. East Limestone    38   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  @ Hazel Green   *  13   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ New Hope   *  10   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Stevenson    0   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Bob Jones   *  13   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Madison County    22   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Buckhorn   *  7   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14   Colbert Heights    31   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. Athens   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 28  vs. Ardmore    39   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Hazlewood    14   46   L       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored201
  Scoring Average18.3
  Points Allowed136
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record51-67
  Region Record3-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1983 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sparkman was not ranked.
  
1983 Class 3A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bob Jones 9-22801420-17414-110666  Allen Pasuer
Buckhorn 9-12621334-113383  Sam Rombokas
West Point 7-41901453-19434  Billy Coleman
Hanceville 8-22421273-211658  Ray Talley
Sparkman 7-42011363-25763  Phillip Cunningham
Athens 2-91132302-25367  Jackie Ferguson
Fairview 2-8962871-341108  Perry Noojin
Lawrence County 2-81143040-417120  Andy Montgomery
East Lawrence 8-2262159  Larry Peck

1983 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sparkman Players on File.

1983 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sparkman Players on File.



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Hazlewood won five consecutive state championships from 1988-1992. During this span the Golden Bears won 29 playoff games in a row.