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Sweet Water Football Team History
Sweet Water Bulldogs
Sweet Water High School
440 Main St. Sweet Water, AL 36782
Stadium: Nolan Atkins Stadium Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: Nolan Atkins Region: 1A-R1
1986 Season Highlights
Nolan Atkins enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Sweet Water. The Bulldogs won the Class 1A Region 1 Championship.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 28 vs.
Thomasville
13
14
L
Fri., Sep. 5 vs.
A.L. Johnson
50
0
W
Fri., Sep. 12 @
Linden
20
15
W
Fri., Sep. 19 vs.
Fruitdale
*
42
0
W
Fri., Sep. 26 @
Hale County
17
6
W
Fri., Oct. 3 @
Coffeeville
*
36
7
W
Fri., Oct. 10 @
Autaugaville
35
6
W
Fri., Oct. 17 @
John Essex
*
70
12
W
Fri., Oct. 24 vs.
Brantley
14
0
W
Fri., Oct. 31 @
Livingston
6
19
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 7 vs.
J.U. Blacksher
29
8
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 14 vs.
Repton
10
7
W
2nd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 21 vs.
Dozier
35
14
W
3rd Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 28 vs.
Montgomery Academy
13
10
W
Semi-finals Playoffs Fri., Dec. 5 @
Courtland
26
14
W
Championship Game
1986 Season Totals
Record 13-2
Points Scored 416
Scoring Average 27.7
Points Allowed 132
Defense Average 8.8
Opponents Record 89-79
Region Record 3-0
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 6-1
1986 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
8/6/1986 PS
4
ASWA
9/3/1986 1
8 (0-1)
ASWA
9/10/1986 2
7 (1-1)
ASWA
9/17/1986 3
4 (2-1)
ASWA
9/24/1986 4
3 (3-1)
ASWA
10/1/1986 5
3 (4-1)
ASWA
10/8/1986 6
3 (4-1)
ASWA
10/15/1986 7
3 (5-1)
ASWA
10/22/1986 8
2 (7-1)
ASWA
10/29/1986 9
2 (8-1)
ASWA
11/6/1986 Final
8 (8-2)
ASWA
1986 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Sweet Water Players on File.
1986 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Brooks Waters RB
Sr. 6-0 180
1st
BN
Darren Curtis OL
Jr. 5-10 205
1st
BN
John Wilson DB
Sr. 5-10 165
1st
ASWA
John Wilson DB
Sr. 5-10 185
1st
BN
Nolan Atkins Coach
1st
ASWA
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