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Sulligent Football Team History


Sulligent Blue Devils
Sulligent High School

P.O. Box 367 Sulligent, AL 35587
Stadium: Brown Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Daniel Merchant
Region: 2A-R8
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1923  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Daniel Merchant enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sulligent.
 The Blue Devils won the Class 2A Region 8 Championship.
 The Blue Devils set a team record by winning 12 games.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Marion County    55   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Hamilton    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Sheffield   *  29   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Phil Campbell   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Winfield    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Mars Hill   *  52   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Hatton   *  45   26   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Red Bay   *  35   7   W       
 Thu., Oct. 26  @ Lamar County   *  27   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 2  @ South Lamar    45   21   W       
 Playoffs 
 Thu., Nov. 9  vs. Westbrook Christian    42   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Reeltown    35   25   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Fyffe    35   28   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 1  @ Lanett    28   59   L       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored491
  Scoring Average35.1
  Points Allowed271
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record86-74
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record5-2
2017 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/12/20173 9(3-0)54 ASWA
9/19/20174 8(2-0)86 ASWA
9/26/20175 7(4-0)109 ASWA
10/3/20176 9(4-1)43 ASWA
10/10/20177 8(5-1)68 ASWA
10/17/20178 8(6-1)93 ASWA
10/24/20179 6(7-1)130 ASWA
10/31/201710 5(8-1)160 ASWA
11/7/2017Final 5(9-1)142 ASWA
  
2017 Class 2A 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 
Sulligent 12-24912713-11401266-022373  Daniel Merchant
Lamar County 8-53362862-159625-118897  Robert Bradford
Mars Hill 7-43432100-113144-2177157  Darrell Higgins
Sheffield 4-71932980-10483-3145144  David Hufstedler
Red Bay 5-52302092-4125167  Michael D. Jackson
Hatton 2-82543391-5156222  Denton Bowling
Phil Campbell 1-91713330-680234  Ryan Swinney

2017 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sulligent Players on File.

2017 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Austin HollisK Sr. HM  ASWA
 Daniel MerchantCoach 1st  ASWA
 Hunter MotichekDL Sr. 6-4265 2nd  ASWA
 James Aaron TranhamOL Sr. 5-11260 1st  ASWA
 Jaron ScottATH Sr. 6-2180 1st  ASWA
 Tyreke MetcalfRB Sr. 6-3180 2nd  ASWA



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