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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sparkman Football Team History


Sparkman Senators
John Sparkman High School

2616 Jeff Rd. Harvest, AL 35749
Stadium: Sparkman Field
Colors: Cardinal, Black & White
Coach: Phillip Cunningham
Region: 5A-R15
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1961  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Phillip Cunningham enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Sparkman.
 The Senators finished 4th in Region 15.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 29   Tanner    21   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4   Hazel Green    23   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Guntersville   *  0   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Madison County    24   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Hartselle   *  21   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   New Hope    27   21   W (4OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 9   Buckhorn    7   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16   Bob Jones    0   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23   Athens   *  12   55   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30   Huntsville    14   52   L       
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored149
  Scoring Average14.9
  Points Allowed246
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record55-53
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1987 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sparkman was not ranked.
  
1987 Class 5A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Athens 11-1370771-120303-010318  Garner Ezell
Hartselle 7-42501630-114241-25062  Don Woods
Guntersville 6-42131101-24945  David Bucky Pitts
Sparkman 5-51492461-233110  Phillip Cunningham

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sparkman Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dusty GoodeWR HM  ASWA



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