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Gardendale Football Team History


Gardendale Rockets
Gardendale High School

800 Main St. Gardendale, AL 35071
Stadium: Driver Stadium
Colors: Maroon, Silver & White
Coach: Chad Eads
Region: 6A-R5
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1965  <-- 2021 <- 2022 -> 2023 --> 2024
2022 Season Highlights
 Chad Eads enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Gardendale.
 The Rockets move from Region 6 to Region 5.
 The Rockets won the Class 6A Region 5 Championship.
 
2022 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 19  @ James Clemens    41   34   W       
 Fri., Aug. 26  vs. Calhoun GA    30   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Mortimer Jordan   *  63   21   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Parker   *  27   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  @ Austin    10   17   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  vs. Jackson-Olin   *  40   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  @ Minor   *  34   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  vs. Woodlawn   *  37   20   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ Mountain Brook   *  29   28   W       
 Thu., Oct. 27  vs. Hueytown    21   35   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  vs. Oxford    31   14   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Decatur    31   7   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 18  vs. Muscle Shoals    7   38   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored401
  Scoring Average30.8
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average21.5
  Opponents Record79-58
  Region Record6-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record5-1
2022 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
8/7/2022PS 9(10-3)26 ASWA
8/23/20221 5(1-0)115 ASWA
8/30/20222 8(1-1)60 ASWA
9/6/20223 8(2-1)59 ASWA
9/13/20224 7(2-1)74 ASWA
9/20/20225 7(3-1)73 ASWA
10/11/20228 10(5-2)17 ASWA
10/18/20229 9(6-2)36 ASWA
10/25/202210 6(7-2)76 ASWA
11/1/2022Final 10(7-3)26 ASWA
  
2022 Class 6A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gardendale 9-44012792-169596-0230103  Chad Eads
Mountain Brook 12-35662254-1180885-126569  Chris Yeager
Jackson-Olin 4-71242660-18263-371147  Jamaal Bess
Parker 7-52772381-113373-3134109  Frank Warren
Minor 4-62482512-4139162  Adrian Abrams
Woodlawn 6-41722122-4100183  Gentrell Eatman
Mortimer Jordan 2-81973060-693259  Dustan Goode

2022 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Dallas Young DB Sr. AL-MS Game  
 Kelby Collins DL Sr. AL-MS Game  
 Kelby Collins DL 6A Lineman of the Year  ASWA

2022 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dallas YoungDB Sr. 6-0182 1st  ASWA
 Kelby CollinsDL Sr. 6-5260 1st  ASWA
 Lawson HughesOL Jr. 6-3310 HM  ASWA
 Tyler NelsonATH Sr. 6-2180 1st  ASWA



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Luverne 'Toad' Wise was the first female football player in Alabama and may have been the first in the country. She was a kicker for the Escambia County Blue Devils in 1939-40.