News

We now have 836 teams &  
192,249 games on AHSFHS.org.


Search Site








AHSFHS Article Series


   The best of the best in Alabama High   
  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Sunshine Football Team History


Sunshine Tigers
Sunshine High School

3125 Co. Rd. 10 Sunshine, AL 36765
Stadium: Sunshine Field
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Frank Watford
Region: 1A-R8
Other Sports

 

Team Home Summary Coaches Games by Year Opponents Players Rankings NFL Playoffs OT

Select Year:    
1968  <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2014
1996 Season Highlights
 Frank Watford enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Sunshine.
 The Tigers finished 4th in Region 8.
 
1996 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ R.C. Hatch    33   0   W       
 Thu., Sep. 12  vs. Francis Marion    18   20   L       
 Thu., Sep. 19  vs. Carrollton   *  8   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 27  @ American Christian   *  24   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 4  @ Hale County    6   51   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Akron   *  28   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 18  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 24  vs. A.L. Johnson    22   24   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31  vs. Marengo    20   34   L       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ John Essex    8   13   L       
 
1996 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored167
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed207
  Defense Average23.0
  Opponents Record44-53
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record2-3
1996 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Sunshine was not ranked.
  
1996 Class 1A 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 
American Christian 5-62382540-112322-16260  Stephen Hooks
Carrollton 4-61792230-119402-17827  Eddie Hankins
Akron 4-61602661-24896  Walter Jones
Sunshine 2-71672071-26065  Frank Watford

1996 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Sunshine Players on File.

1996 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Sunshine Players on File.



Some records may be incomplete. We have chosen to publish this information in hopes our visitors will participate in assisting us to complete every school.
Join us in the forums to submit corrections and new information.




Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.