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Mars Hill Football Team History


Mars Hill Panthers
Mars Hill High School

698 Cox Creek Parkway Florence, AL 35630
Stadium: Mars Hill Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Darrell Higgins
Region: 1A-R8
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2014  <-- 2018 <- 2019 -> 2020 --> 2024

2019 Season Highlights
 Darrell Higgins enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Mars Hill.
 First undefeated regular season.
 The Panthers won the Class 1A Region 8 Championship.
 ThePanthers set a team record by scoring 751 points.
 
2019 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Aug. 30  @ Sheffield    48   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Hackleburg   *  61   42   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13  vs. Phillips Bear Creek   *  70   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Cherokee   *  66   18   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27  vs. Brooks    46   27   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Vina   *  60   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Central Florence    34   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Waterloo   *  51   19   W       
 Thu., Oct. 24  @ Shoals Christian   *  61   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1  vs. Lexington    38   14   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 8  vs. Woodville    63   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 15  vs. South Lamar    59   34   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 21  vs. Decatur Heritage Christian    42   21   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 29  @ Pickens County    22   18   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Thu., Dec. 5   Lanett    30   41   L    Auburn   Championship Game 
 
2019 Season Totals
  Record14-1
  Points Scored751
  Scoring Average50.1
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average18.2
  Opponents Record86-85
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record6-0
2019 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/5/2019PS 1(14-1)287 ASWA
8/27/20191 1(0-0)288 ASWA
9/3/20192 1(1-0)296 ASWA
9/10/20193 1(2-0)292 ASWA
9/17/20194 1(3-0)288 ASWA
9/24/20195 1(4-0)276 ASWA
10/1/20196 1(5-0)297 ASWA
10/8/20197 1(6-0)285 ASWA
10/15/20198 1(7-0)273 ASWA
10/22/20199 1(8-0)273 ASWA
10/29/201910 1(9-0)273 ASWA
11/5/2019Final 1(10-0)272 ASWA
  
2019 Class 1A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Mars Hill 14-17512734-12161216-036993  Darrell Higgins
Waterloo 8-34112180-119475-127597  Brad Palmer
Hackleburg 5-73423981-134534-2230162  Rod Hudson
Vina 3-81383990-18473-3118191  Ben Guin
Phillips Bear Creek 2-81803502-4143199  Adam Lawler
Shoals Christian 1-91234101-579255  Kelly Rushing
Cherokee 0-101235110-694311  Lymos McDonald

2019 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Mack McCluskey OL 1A Lineman of the Year  ASWA

2019 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jakobe FieldsDL Jr. 5-11205 2nd  ASWA
 Justus McDanielATH Jr. 5-9175 2nd  ASWA
 Logan McInnishOL Sr. 6-5319 2nd  ASWA
 Mack McCluskeyOL Sr. 6-4290 1st  ASWA
 Peyton HigginsRB Jr. 5-10170 1st  ASWA



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