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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





American Christian Football Team History


American Christian Patriots
American Christian School

2300 Veterans Memorial Pkwy. Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Stadium: Freedom Field
Colors: Red, Royal Blue & White
Coach: Stephen Hooks
Region: 1A-R9
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1982  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Stephen Hooks enters his 4th season as Head Coach at American Christian.
 The Patriots move from Region 8 to Region 9.
 The Patriots won the Class 1A Region 9 Championship.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Westbrook Christian    48   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  @ Carrollton   *  18   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Hubbertville    20   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Brilliant    45   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  vs. Phillips Bear Creek    49   21   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Parrish    21   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. West Jefferson    47   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Northside    22   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Berry Fayette   *  54   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Vina    41   6   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Cedar Bluff    54   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Courtland    13   14   L       2nd Round Playoffs 
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored432
  Scoring Average36.0
  Points Allowed168
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record64-75
  Region Record2-0
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record4-0
1998 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
7/22/1998PS 559 ASWA
9/3/19981 3(1-0) ASWA
9/10/19982 2(2-0) ASWA
9/17/19983 4(3-0) ASWA
9/24/19984 3(4-0) ASWA
10/1/19985 2(5-0) ASWA
10/8/19986 6(5-1) ASWA
10/15/19987 5(6-1) ASWA
10/22/19988 4(7-1) ASWA
10/29/19989 4(8-1) ASWA
11/5/1998Final 4(9-1) ASWA
  
1998 Class 1A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
American Christian 10-24321681-167142-07220  Stephen Hooks
Carrollton 6-72292652-169611-16331  Eddie Hankins
Berry Fayette 4-61822570-226110  Tim Dunnavant

1998 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Garrett Keith OL Sr. All-Star Game  

1998 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Garrett KeithOL Sr.6-4282 1st  ASWA
 Garrett KeithOL Sr.6-4282 1st  BN
 Jerrod HastingsDB So. HM  BN
 Joel HastingsRB Jr. HM  BN
 Josh HastingsDB Sr. HM  BN
 Josh HastingsDB Sr. HM  ASWA



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