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Brooks Football Team History

Brooks Lions

Brooks High School

4300 Hwy. 72 Killen, AL 35645
Stadium: E.D. Redding Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Jerry Hill
Region: 4A-R8

1968 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024

2009 Season Highlights

Jerry Hill enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Brooks.

The Lions finished 2nd in Region 8.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 27	@ Lauderdale County	37	26	W
Fri., Sep. 4	@ Wilson *	33	6	W
Fri., Sep. 11	vs. Rogers *	34	7	W
Fri., Sep. 18	@ Lawrence County *	40	0	W
Fri., Sep. 25	vs. Athens	14	17	L
Fri., Oct. 2	vs. Central Florence *	34	21	W
Thu., Oct. 8	@ Ardmore *	42	8	W
Fri., Oct. 16	vs. East Lawrence *	55	7	W
Fri., Oct. 23	@ Deshler *	21	47	L
Fri., Oct. 30	vs. R.A. Hubbard	17	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 6	vs. North Jackson	19	36	L	1st Round Playoffs

2009 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	346
Scoring Average	31.5
Points Allowed	175
Defense Average	15.9
Opponents Record	65-61
Region Record	6-1
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	4-1

2009 Class 4A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
8/3/2009	PS	8	(11-2)	96	ASWA
9/2/2009	1	7	(1-0)	136	ASWA
9/9/2009	2	7	(2-0)	160	ASWA
9/16/2009	3	7	(3-0)	145	ASWA
9/23/2009	4	6	(4-0)	166	ASWA
9/30/2009	5	10	(4-1)	72	ASWA
10/6/2009	6	9	(5-1)	86	ASWA
10/13/2009	7	8	(6-1)	113	ASWA
10/20/2009	8	8	(7-1)	115	ASWA
10/27/2009	9	10	(7-2)	25	ASWA
11/3/2009	Final	10	(8-2)	36	ASWA

2009 Class 4A 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
Deshler	12-2	561	180	3-1	157	80	7-0	303	47	John Mothershed
Brooks	8-3	346	175	0-1	19	36	6-1	259	96	Jerry Hill
Central Florence	7-5	360	301	1-1	44	77	5-2	230	143	Brent Palmer
Rogers	6-5	176	215	0-1	6	28	4-3	108	134	Dan Beavers
Lawrence County	2-8	114	272				2-5	90	213	David Dirk Strunk
Wilson	2-8	125	280				2-5	77	156	Andrew Massey
East Lawrence	3-7	134	255				1-6	70	218	W.J. McDaniel
Ardmore	1-9	141	335				1-6	98	228	Shannon Brown

2009 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Chris Browder	OL	Sr.			All-Star Game

2009 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Matthew Scott	DB	Sr.			HM	ASWA
Sam Skelton	DL	Sr.			HM	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.