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Alma Bryant Football Team History


Alma Bryant Hurricanes
Alma Bryant High School

14001 Hurricane Blvd. Irvington, AL 36544
Stadium: Hurricane Stadium
Colors: Navy, White & Silver
Coach: Rush Propst
Region: 6A-R1
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1998  <-- 1998 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Rush Propst enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Alma Bryant.
 This was the first season Alma Bryant fielded a team.
 First 12 win season.
 First playoff win.
 First playoff appearance.
 First region championship.
 The Hurricanes move from Class and into Region 1.
 The Hurricanes won the Class 6A Region 1 Championship.
 TheHurricanes set a team record by scoring 420 points.
 The Hurricanes set a team record for margin of victory at 56 points.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 29  @ Shaw    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Theodore   *  22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  vs. Citronelle    27   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Baker   *  53   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Satsuma    53   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Davidson   *  47   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Mary Montgomery    56   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Murphy   *  12   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. T.R. Miller    49   14   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29  @ B.C. Rain    14   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Prattville    26   7   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Central Phenix City    21   12   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  vs. Vigor    14   21   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored420
  Scoring Average32.3
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average4.7
  Opponents Record74-71
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record6-0
1998 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/1/19985 9(5-0) ASWA
10/8/19986 6(6-0) ASWA
10/15/19987 4(7-0) ASWA
10/22/19988 3(8-0) ASWA
10/29/19989 3(9-0) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 3(10-0) ASWA
  
1998 Class 6A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alma Bryant 12-1420612-161404-01347  Rush Propst
Theodore 7-42621630-120273-110853  Joe Downey
Murphy 8-22721272-28860  Terry Curtis
Davidson 6-42712551-378143  Roger Dearmon
Baker 1-91643750-440185  Wade Whitney

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Brandon Johnson RB Sr.6-0227 AL-MS Game  
 Brandon Johnson FB All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Dewayne Lavelle LB Sr.6-2215 AL-MS Game  
 Quinterry Edwards DL Sr. All-Star Game  

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Antwan OdomDL Jr.6-7240 1st  ASWA
 Antwan OdomDL Jr.6-7240 HM  BN
 Brandon JohnsonRB Sr.6-1225 1st  BN
 Brandon JohnsonRB Sr.6-0225 1st  ASWA
 Quinterry EdwardsDB Sr. HM  ASWA
 Quinterry EdwardsDB Sr. HM  BN
 Rush PropstCoach 1st  ASWA
 Ted BielDL Sr. HM  BN



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