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American Christian Football Team History


American Christian Patriots
American Christian School

2300 Veterans Memorial Pkwy. Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
Stadium: Freedom Field
Colors: Red, Royal Blue & White
Coach: Chris Smelley
Region: 4A-R3
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1982  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024

2018 Season Highlights
 Chris Smelley enters his 5th season as Head Coach at American Christian.
 The Patriots move from Class 3A and into Region 3.
 The Patriots won the Class 4A Region 3 Championship.
 The Patriots set a team record for most points scored by both teams with 124 points.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 24  vs. Trinity    26   0   W       
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Woodlawn    49   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  OPEN 
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. West Blocton   *  52   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Montevallo   *  70   54   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Anniston    15   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Sumter Central   *  53   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Sipsey Valley   *  64   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  @ Greensboro   *  30   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Dallas County   *  49   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Bibb County    34   15   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 9  vs. Williamson    15   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Catholic Montgomery    10   3   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ UMS-Wright    19   21   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored486
  Scoring Average37.4
  Points Allowed132
  Defense Average10.2
  Opponents Record72-73
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record5-1
2018 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/4/20182 10(2-0)47 ASWA
9/11/20183 8(2-0)75 ASWA
9/18/20184 8(3-0)105 ASWA
9/25/20185 8(4-0)105 ASWA
10/2/20186 6(5-0)128 ASWA
10/9/20187 6(6-0)139 ASWA
10/16/20188 6(7-0)137 ASWA
10/23/20189 6(8-0)137 ASWA
10/30/201810 5(9-0)167 ASWA
11/6/2018Final 4(10-0)177 ASWA
  
2018 Class 4A Region 3 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 12-14861322-144386-031879  Chris Smelley
Montevallo 9-24353070-18285-1263175  Brandon Wilcox
Sipsey Valley 5-62112810-10354-2143154  Scott Marchant
West Blocton 4-72312920-18433-3166161  Eric Hiott
Greensboro 4-62002472-4132157  Juan Williams
Sumter Central 1-91783781-5120232  Shannon Felder
Dallas County 1-91033100-644228  Zeke Pigg

2018 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No American Christian Players on File.

2018 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Brooks CormierPK Sr. 6-5198 1st  ASWA
 Dan ParkerATH Jr. 6-0163 2nd  ASWA
 Jackson TubbsLB Jr. 5-11181 1st  ASWA
 James WallerOL Jr. 6-1313 1st  ASWA



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