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North Sand Mountain Football Team History


North Sand Mountain Bison
North Sand Mountain High School

P.O. Box 129 Higdon, AL 35979
Stadium: Lloyds Dobbins Field
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Adam Gilbert
Region: 2A-R7
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1965  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024
2012 Season Highlights
 Adam Gilbert enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at North Sand Mountain.
 The Bison move from Region 6 to Region 7.
 The Bison finished 2nd in Region 7.
 The Bison set a team record by scoring 65 in a game.
 The Bison set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 103 points.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Dade County GA    26   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Section   *  46   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Sand Rock   *  36   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Gaston   *  65   38   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Sylvania    20   35   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ West End Walnut Grove   *  41   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  vs. Ider   *  29   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Fyffe   *  23   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Westbrook Christian   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Pisgah    37   27   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Sheffield    22   44   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored372
  Scoring Average33.8
  Points Allowed286
  Defense Average26.0
  Opponents Record52-56
  Region Record6-1
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record5-0
2012 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/5/20121 10(1-0) ASWA
9/12/20122 10(2-0)50 ASWA
9/19/20123 10(3-0)57 ASWA
9/26/20124 9(4-0)68 ASWA
10/10/20126 10(5-1)23 ASWA
10/17/20127 8(6-1)85 ASWA
10/31/20129 10(7-2)17 ASWA
11/7/2012Final 10(8-2)41 ASWA
  
2012 Class 2A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fyffe 11-14022031-161707-024584  Paul Benefield
North Sand Mountain 8-33722860-122446-1267159  Adam Gilbert
Westbrook Christian 7-42952050-17144-3214140  Tony Osborne
Sand Rock 5-62512610-10554-3185139  Russell Jacoway
Ider 5-52372273-4193187  Brent Tinker
Section 5-51932283-4105181  Joey Kirby
West End Walnut Grove 1-91163191-686222  Randy Hallmark
Gaston 0-101343970-7114297  Josh Averett

2012 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No North Sand Mountain Players on File.

2012 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Tyler VannQB Sr. HM  ASWA



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