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Springville Football Team History


Springville Tigers
Springville High School

6691 US Hwy. 11 Springville, AL 35146
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Purple, White & Gold
Coach: Thomas Curry
Region: 3A-R11
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1934  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights
 Thomas Curry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Springville.
 The Tigers move from Class 2A and into Region 11.
 The Tigers won the Class 3A Region 11 Championship.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Moody    39   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Piedmont    31   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Ashville    12   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ West Blocton    39   28   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. St. Clair County    40   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Oneonta   *  52   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Warrior    51   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Locust Fork   *  40   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. J.B. Pennington   *  44   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Susan Moore   *  42   12   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Crossville    20   6   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ North Sand Mountain    47   24   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Lincoln    48   28   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. Randolph County    9   12   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored514
  Scoring Average36.7
  Points Allowed194
  Defense Average13.9
  Opponents Record80-74
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record7-1
  Away Record5-1
1998 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/22/1998PS 739 ASWA
9/3/19981 5(1-0) ASWA
9/10/19982 5(2-0) ASWA
10/8/19986 8(5-1) ASWA
10/15/19987 7(6-1) ASWA
10/22/19988 7(7-1) ASWA
10/29/19989 6(8-1) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 6(9-1) ASWA
  
1998 Class 3A Region 11 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Springville 12-25141943-1124704-017854  Thomas Curry
Locust Fork 11-24172402-162753-110560  Paul Downs
Oneonta 3-72102382-212198  Maurice Carkuff
J.B. Pennington 4-61352661-331144  Jeff Gibbs
Susan Moore 3-71052360-438117  Jeff Miller

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Jerome Byrd RB Sr. All-Star Game  
 Jerome Byrd RB Sr.6-0180 3A Back of the Year  ASWA

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Avery HouseOL So. HM  BN
 Cory WhisenantDB Jr.6-0170 HM  BN
 Cory WhisenantDB Jr.6-0170 1st  ASWA
 Heath SeelbinderLB Sr.6-3210 1st  BN
 Heath SeelbinderLB Sr.6-3210 1st  ASWA
 Jerome ByrdRB Sr.6-0180 1st  ASWA
 Jerome ByrdRB Sr.6-1180 1st  BN
 Kris AntannsonPK Sr. HM  ASWA



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