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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: 2A-R1
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1928  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Nolan Atkins enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Sweet Water.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 2A Region 1 Championship.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 24  @ Thomasville    0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ A.L. Johnson    41   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Coffeeville    48   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Linden    30   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Marengo   *  24   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ McIntosh   *  35   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Leroy   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Millry   *  47   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Frisco City    61   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Washington County    7   10   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. J.F. Shields    31   0   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ New Brockton    17   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Georgiana    13   21   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored403
  Scoring Average31.0
  Points Allowed104
  Defense Average8.0
  Opponents Record75-68
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-3
1989 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/15/1989PS 5 ASWA
8/29/19891 10(0-1) ASWA
9/5/19892 6(1-1) ASWA
9/12/19893 5(2-1) ASWA
9/19/19894 4(3-1) ASWA
9/26/19895 4(4-1) ASWA
10/3/19896 4(5-1) ASWA
10/10/19897 4(6-1) ASWA
10/17/19898 4(7-1) ASWA
10/24/19899 3(8-1) ASWA
11/1/1989Final 8(8-2) ASWA
  
1989 Class 2A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sweet Water 10-34031042-161284-015520  Nolan Atkins
McIntosh 3-81703000-114333-110077  J.R. Fuller
Leroy 3-7861682-25792  John Blackmon
Marengo 7-3155811-36761  Woodrow Campbell
Millry 0-10593150-421150  Chuck Brewer

1989 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Shawn Gamble DB Sr.6-0190 AL-MS Game  

1989 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Shawn GambleRB Sr.5-11189 1st  BN
 Shawn GambleRB Sr.5-11189 HM  ASWA
 Ted MarshallPK Sr.5-11175 HM  BN
 Ted MarshallPK Sr.5-11175 1st  ASWA



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