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Cottonwood Football Team History


Cottonwood Bears
Cottonwood High School

663 Houston St. Cottonwood, AL 36320
Stadium: Hicks Stadium
Colors: Black, Red & White
Coach: John Gilmore
Region: 2A-R2
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1934  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights
 John Gilmore enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Cottonwood.
 The Bears finished 6th in Region 2.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  @ Houston County    14   35   L       
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Red Level    32   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Ariton   *  12   24   L       
 Fri., Sep. 9  @ Abbeville   *  8   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 16  vs. Samson   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 23  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. New Brockton    26   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Geneva County   *  13   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Barbour County   *  34   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ G.W. Long   *  13   41   L       
 Thu., Oct. 27  vs. Daleville    21   48   L       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed322
  Defense Average32.2
  Opponents Record57-53
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
2016 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Cottonwood was not ranked.
  
2016 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
G.W. Long 12-15262443-1158736-0260108  Scott Horne
Samson 7-53123271-132905-1193108  Chris Littleton
Ariton 6-52682990-10263-3156186  Steven Kilcrease
Abbeville 4-73083730-126403-3190182  Robin Tyra
Geneva County 4-62723163-3185190  Jim Bob Striplin
Cottonwood 2-81793221-586174  John Gilmore
Barbour County 0-91283580-6110232  Chris Reynolds

2016 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.

2016 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Cottonwood Players on File.



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Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.