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Florence Football Team History


Florence Falcons
Florence High School

1201 Bradshaw Dr. Florence, AL 35630
Stadium: Braly Municipal Stadium
Colors: Blue, Black & Silver
Coach: Alvin Briggs
Region: 6A-R8
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2004  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Alvin Briggs enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Florence.
 The Falcons finished 5th in Region 8.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 29  @ Hazel Green   *  21   3   W       
 Fri., Sep. 5  vs. Buckhorn   *  35   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 12  @ Bob Jones   *  22   46   L       
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Huntsville   *  41   35   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Austin   *  21   48   L       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Sparkman   *  21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 10  vs. Grissom   *  37   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  @ Decatur   *  26   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Briarwood    27   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  @ Minor    21   43   L       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored272
  Scoring Average27.2
  Points Allowed241
  Defense Average24.1
  Opponents Record58-54
  Region Record5-3
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
2008 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/6/2008PS 8(8-3)57 ASWA
9/3/20081 6(1-0)140 ASWA
9/10/20082 7(2-0)125 ASWA
  
2008 Class 6A 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 
Huntsville 10-43071593-166427-123884  Kevin Wieseman
Decatur 7-43482030-128356-2248121  Jere Adcock
Bob Jones 7-53722141-148595-3254127  Shannon Brown
Austin 5-62892360-117185-3233177  David Norwood
Florence 6-42722415-3224191  Alvin Briggs
Buckhorn 5-51701804-4128149  Michael D. Jackson
Sparkman 3-71602423-5137176  Roger Haynes
Grissom 3-71242421-780230  Ronny Massey
Hazel Green 0-10914290-863350  Alvin Palmer

2008 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Aaron Joiner OL Sr. All-Star Game  
 Kendrick Southward RB Sr. AL-MS Game  

2008 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Shawn SouthwardATH Sr. HM  ASWA



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