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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  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Phillip Cunningham enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Sparkman.
 The Senators finished 3rd in Region 15.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29   Tanner    3   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 6   Hazel Green    13   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 13   New Hope    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 20   Madison County    22   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 27   Hartselle   *  21   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4   Bob Jones    7   13   L (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 11   Buckhorn    20   29   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18   Cullman   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25   Athens   *  17   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 1   Wilson    13   17   L       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored122
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record61-46
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1985 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sparkman was not ranked.
  
1985 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 
Cullman 10-1227800-10213-05414  Dale Cook
Hartselle 9-22441560-128352-16653  Don Woods
Sparkman 3-71221451-23866  Phillip Cunningham
Athens 3-61001640-32045  Mike Lewey

1985 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sparkman Players on File.

1985 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sparkman Players on File.



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