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Berry Football Team History
Berry Buccaneers
Hoover High School
1000 Bucaneer Dr. Hoover, AL 35244
Stadium: Regions Park Colors: Orange, Black & White Coach: Bob Finley
1972 Season Highlights
Bob Finley enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Berry.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 vs.
Vestavia Hills
45
0
W
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Jess Lanier
21
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @
Banks
2
6
L
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Mountain Brook
3
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 @
Gadsden
17
0
W
Fri., Oct. 13 @
Minor
43
12
W
Fri., Oct. 20 @
Erwin
35
14
W
Thu., Oct. 26 vs.
Jeff Davis
26
44
L
Fri., Nov. 3 vs.
Shades Valley
10
7
W
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
Banks
14
14
T
Legion Field
1972 Season Totals
Record 7-2
-1
Points Scored 216
Scoring Average 21.6
Points Allowed 97
Defense Average 9.7
Opponents Record 69-36
-3
Home Record 2-1
-1
Away Record 5-1
1972 Class 4A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/18/1972 7
9 (5-1)
AHSAA
10/25/1972 8
6 (6-1)
AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
10 (6-2)
AHSAA
11/5/1972 10
10 (7-2)
AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
9 (7-2)
AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Clay Mayfield
LB
Super All-State
Bham News
Danny Arnold
E
All Southern
Orlando Sentinel
1972 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Clay Mayfield G/C
Sr. 6-2 198
HM
BN
Clay Mayfield LB
Sr. 6-2 198
1st
BPH
Danny Arnold B
Sr. 170
HM
BPH
Danny Arnold E
Sr. 170
1st
BN
Turpin B
Sr.
HM
BN
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.