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Sand Rock Football Team History

Sand Rock Wildcats

Sand Rock High School

1950 Sand Rock Ave. Sand Rock, AL 35983
Stadium: Russell Jacoway Stadium
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Russell Jacoway
Region: 2A-R6

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1945 <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024

2008 Season Highlights

Russell Jacoway enters his 26th season as Head Coach at Sand Rock.

The Wildcats move from Region 7 to Region 6.

The Wildcats won the Class 2A Region 6 Championship.

2008 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 29	vs. Cedar Bluff	24	21	W
Fri., Sep. 5	@ North Sand Mountain *	49	20	W
Fri., Sep. 12	vs. West End Walnut Grove *	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 19	@ Geraldine *	21	7	W
Fri., Sep. 26	@ Gaston	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 3	vs. Ider *	21	7	W
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Section *	42	14	W
Fri., Oct. 17	vs. Fyffe *	36	35	W
Fri., Oct. 24	vs. Westbrook Christian *	27	19	W
Fri., Oct. 31	@ Spring Garden	21	27	L
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 7	vs. Lineville	17	20	L	1st Round Playoffs

2008 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	320
Scoring Average	29.1
Points Allowed	177
Defense Average	16.1
Opponents Record	70-55
Region Record	7-0
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-1

2008 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
9/24/2008	4	9	(4-0)	80	ASWA
10/1/2008	5	6	(5-0)	177	ASWA
10/8/2008	6	6	(6-0)	188	ASWA
10/15/2008	7	4	(7-0)	217	ASWA
10/22/2008	8	4	(8-0)	248	ASWA
10/29/2008	9	4	(9-0)	234	ASWA
11/5/2008	Final	8	(9-1)	108	ASWA

2008 Class 2A Region 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Sand Rock	9-2	320	177	0-1	17	20	7-0	230	109	Russell Jacoway
Geraldine	9-2	295	119	0-1	20	26	6-1	174	58	Tim Arnold
Fyffe	9-4	376	218	2-1	52	59	5-2	252	96	Paul Benefield
West End Walnut Grove	5-6	201	250	0-1	6	48	4-3	141	136	Matt Brooks
Westbrook Christian	5-5	225	190				3-4	146	148	Tony Osborne
Ider	3-7	166	246				2-5	118	171	Brent Tinker
Section	4-6	153	299				1-6	72	261	Jeff Monroe
North Sand Mountain	2-8	127	260				0-7	62	215	Robert Hannah

2008 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Jake Thompson	DB	Sr.			All-Star Game

2008 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Jake Thompson	ATH	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Justin Mackey	PK	Sr.	6-0	185	1st	ASWA

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