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Russell County Football Team History
Russell County Warriors
Russell County High School
4699 Hwy. 431 S. Seale, AL 36875
Stadium: Corbett-Mitchell Stadium Colors: Cardinal & Vegas Gold Coach: Mitch Hamilton Region: 5A-R5
1998 Season Highlights
Mitch Hamilton enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Russell County.
First 10 win season.
First region championship. The Warriors won the Class 5A Region 5 Championship. The Warriors set a team record by winning 10 games.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 28 vs.
Central Phenix City
26
21
W
Fri., Sep. 4 vs.
Beauregard
38
6
W
Fri., Sep. 11 vs.
Lanett
35
3
W
Fri., Sep. 18 OPEN Fri., Sep. 25 @
Valley
*
49
22
W
Fri., Oct. 2 @
Handley
28
15
W
Fri., Oct. 9 vs.
Smiths Station
3
0
W
Fri., Oct. 16 @
Eufaula
*
27
18
W
Fri., Oct. 23 @
Carroll
44
21
W
Fri., Oct. 30 @
B.T. Washington
*
30
22
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 6 vs.
Bibb County
35
13
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 13 @
Stanhope Elmore
21
54
L
2nd Round Playoffs
1998 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 336
Scoring Average 30.5
Points Allowed 195
Defense Average 17.7
Opponents Record 59-61
Region Record 3-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 5-1
1998 Class 5A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
9/10/1998 2
10 (2-0)
ASWA
9/17/1998 3
7 (3-0)
ASWA
9/24/1998 4
6 (3-0)
ASWA
10/1/1998 5
5 (4-0)
ASWA
10/8/1998 6
5 (5-0)
ASWA
10/15/1998 7
4 (6-0)
ASWA
10/22/1998 8
3 (7-0)
ASWA
10/29/1998 9
3 (8-0)
ASWA
11/5/1998 Final
3 (9-0)
ASWA
1998 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Micah Johnson
QB
Sr.
All-Star Game
Rayshun Reed
WR
Sr.
All-Star Game
1998 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Micah Johnson QB
Sr.
HM
ASWA
Micah Johnson QB
Sr.
HM
BN
Rayshawn Reed WR
Sr. 6-1 185
1st
BN
Rayshawn Reed WR
Sr. 6-0 175
1st
ASWA
Thomas James OL
Sr.
HM
ASWA
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