History of Sparkman Senators Football

History of Sparkman - Bob Jones Rivalry

Primary Rivalries : Bob Jones, Buckhorn , Hazel Green
Budding Rivals: Decatur, Huntsville, Athens
Old /Dormant Rivals: New Hope, Ardmore, Gurley (Madison Co.)

In the 47 year history of Sparkman Football, the team has made the state playoffs just seven times. Since 2003, when Head Coach Roger Haynes led the Senators to their first playoff appearance since 1996 one thing has alluded the Senators a playoff win. After three unsuccessful attempts in 2006 resulted in the schools first ever playoff win over Tuscaloosa County 38-31 in 2OT at Senators Stadium. The Sparkman football program has been one that has not been overly successful but has occasionally come through with a good season. The early 1980’s was a very good time for the program during that time, the school had 3 winning seasons, 2 county championships and 1 area championship and playoff appearance. Overall the team has had 15 winning seasons, 7 playoff appearances and 1 playoff win.

County Teams : Bob Jones, Buckhorn, Hazel Green, Madison Co (Gurley), New Hope , Sparkman

County Championships : 1962, 1963, 1967, 1968,1969,1982,1984

Area/ Region Championships: 1982, 2004 , 2006

All Time Record of 186-277-5 (468 Games) 40 % win Pct

 

 

Year by Year (Game) Results

 

Senators Football Season Results as of 2007

Year

Overall Record

Region Area Record

Classification Area or Region

County Record

Points Scored

Points Against

Coach

2007
3-7
2-5
6A/R8
1-2
225
304
R.Haynes
2006
10-2
6-1
6A/R8
3-0
332
192
R.Haynes

2005

6-5

3-3

6A/R8

2-0

187
160

R. Haynes

2004

7-4

6-0

6A/R8

2-0

258
185

R. Haynes

2003

5-6

2-3

6A/R8

1-1

208
246

R.Haynes

2002

3-7

1-4

6A/R8

1-1

182
272

K.Henderson

2001

3-7

1-6

6A/R8

2-1

151
282

K.Henderson

2000

3-7

2-5

6A/R8

3-0

109
306

K.Henderson

1999

1-9

0-2

6A/16

1-2

117
311

K.Henderson

1998

4-6

0-2

6A/16

2-1

209
258

O.Childers

1997

4-6

0-3

5A/15

0-3

163
200

O.Childers

1996

5-6

2-1

5A/15

2-1

212
209

O.Childers

1995

5-4

2-1

5A/14

3-1

189
166

O.Childers

1994

1-8

0-3

5A/14

0-4

96
253

B.Stephens

1993

2-8

1-2

5A/16

2-3

91
234

B.Stephens

1992

0-10

0-3

5A/16

0-5

50
339

D.Ferguson

1991

0-10

0-3

5A/16

0-3

75
308

P.Cunningham

1990

1-9

0-3

5A/16

0-3

117
352

P.Cunningham

1989

2-8

0-3

5A/16

0-4

88
209

P.Cunningham

1988

4-7

2-1

5A/16

3-1

118
204

P.Cunningham

1987

5-5

1-2

5A/15

3-2

128
246

P.Cunningham

1986

3-7

0-3

5A/15

2-3

   

P.Cunningham

1985

4-6

1-2

5A/15

3-2

   

P.Cunningham

1984

7-3

1-2

5A/15

5-0

   

P.Cunningham

1983

8-3

1-2

3A/13

3-2

   

P.Cunningham

1982

8-3

4-0

3A/14

5-0

   

C.Drake

1981

4-6

 

3A/13

2-3

   

C.Drake

1980

3-7

 
3A/13

2-3

   

C.Drake

1979

1-9

 
3A/13

1-4

   

C.Drake

1978

1-7

 
3A/13

1-4

   

B.Wieseman

1977

5-5

 
3A/13

3-2

   

B.Wieseman

1976

2-7

 
3A/13

2-2

   

B.Wieseman

1975

6-4

 
3A

3-2

   

B.Wieseman

1974

6-3-1

   

3-1-1

   

B.Wieseman

1973

5-5

   

3-2

   

B.Wieseman

1972

2-5-3

   

1-2-1

   

B.Mitchell

1971

1-9

   

1-2

   

B.Mitchell

1970

3-6

   

2-1

   

J.Blevins

1969

6-3-1

   

3-0

   

R.McKee

1968

6-4

   

3-0

   

B.Willis

1967

4-6

   

3-0

   

R.Clark

1966

5-4

   

3-1

   

J.Anglin

1965

2-8

   

2-2

   

J.Anglin

1964

6-4

   

4-1

   

R.Drake

1963

7-3

   

5-0

   

R.Drake

1962

6-4

   

4-2

   

J.Anglin

1961

1-6

   

0-2

   

R.C.Powers

47 Years

186-278-5

 

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Coaches Results as of end of 2007 season

Coach Number

Head Coach

# of Years

Years at SHS

Overall Record

# of Gms

Win %

Playoff Appearances

1

R.C. Powers

1

1961

1-5-0

6

.166

No Playoff Appearances

3

Robert “Pete” Drake

2

1963-1964

13-7-0

20

.650

 

2

 

Joe Anglin (1st Term)

 

1

 

1962

 

13-16-0

 

29

 

.448

2

Joe Anglin (2nd Term)

2

1965-1966

4

Ron Clark

1

1967

4-6-0

10

.400

5

Bob Willis

1

1968

6-4-0

10

.600

6

Robert McKee

1

1969

6-3-1

10

.650

7

Jim Blevins

1

1970

3-6-0

9

.333

8

Bill Mitchell

2

1971-1972

3-14-3

20

.225

9

Bill Wieseman

6

1973-1978

25-31-1

57

.447

10
Crawford Drake
4
1979-1982
16-25-0
41
.390
1 - (82')
11
Phillip Cunningham
9
1983- 1991
34-58-0
92
.370
1 - (88')
12

Dickey Ferguson

1

1992

0-10-0

10

.000

No Playoff Appearances

13
Buddy Stevens
2
1993-1994
3-16-0
19
.157
14

Obie Childers

4

1995-1998

18-22-0

40

.450

1 - (96')

15

Keith Henderson

4

1999-2002

10-30-0

40

.250

No Playoff Appearances

16

Roger Haynes

5

2003-Now

31-24-0

55

.563

4 - (03',04',05'06')

 

Total

 

47

 

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186-277-5

 

468

 

.402

 

7 - (82'88' 96'03'04'05'06)

In the Playoffs (1-7 all-time)

Year

Classification

Opponent

Result

2006

6A

Vestavia Hills

L 17-40

2006

6A

Tuscaloosa County

W 38-31

2005

6A

Clay-Chalkville

L 7-21

2004

6A

Spain Park

L 3-17

2003

6A

Tuscaloosa County

L 10-35

1996

5A

Jackson-Olin

L 20-28

1988

5A

Muscle Shoals

L 12-35

1982

3A

Hartselle

L 14-17

7

Appearances

Points

121-206

 

All-Time Series Records as of end of 2007

Opponent

#of Games Played

Series Record

Years Played

Arab

7

Arab leads 6-1

65,74,75,92,93,94,95

Ardmore

10

Ardmore leads 6-4

62,63,64,65,66,67,82,83,94,95

Athens

22

Athens leads 15-7

70,75,76,81-93,96,97,04,05,06,07

Austin

12

Tied 6-6

64,65,98-Now

Blanche, Tn

1

Blanche leads 1-0

61

Blountsville

1

Blount leads 1-0

63

Boaz

4

Boaz leads 2-1-1

71,72,77,78

Bob Jones

35

BJ leads 19-15

1973 to Present

Bradshaw

7

Bradshaw Leads 6-0-1

71,72,88-91,00,01

Brewer

10

Tied 5-5

72-75,90-95

Buckhorn

47

Buckhorn leads 24-23

61-01, 06,07

Central Florence

6

Central leads 4-2

74,75,79,80,88,89

Clay Chalkville

3

Clay leads 2-1

05,06,07

Cherokee Vocational

4

Cherokee leads 3-1

67-70

Columbia , Tn

2

CMA leads 2-0

70,71

Colbert Co.

2

Colbert Co. leads2-0

72,73

Colbert Heights

1

Colbert Heights leads 1-0

83

Councill

2

Councill leads 2-0

68,69

Cordova

2

Tied 1-1

67,68

Courtland

2

Tied 1-1

73,74

Cullman

4

Tied 2-2

84,85,96,97

Decatur

10

Decatur leads 8-2

98 to Present

Deshler

2

Tied 1-1

75,76

Douglass

2

SHS leads 2-0

96,97

East Limestone

6

SHS leads 4-2

82,83,96,97,98,99

East Lawrence

2

East Lawrence leads 2-0

92,93

Elkmont

4

SHS leads 4-0

61,62,66,67

Florence

4

Tied 2-2

04,05,06,07

Fort Payne

6

Fort Payne leads 4-2

71,72,73,74,02,03

Giles Co. Tn

3

Giles Co. leads
3-0

70,71,79

Grissom

9

SHS leads 5-4

71,00-Present

Guntersville

4

Guntersville leads 4-0

86-89

Gurley – (Madison Co)

20

SHS leads 13-5-2

63-66,72-75,78-87,92,93

Hartselle

11

Hartselle leads 10-1

69,70,78-82,84-87

Haleyville

1

Haleyville leads 1-0

71

Hanceville

2

Hanceville leads 2-0

76,77

Hazelwood

2

Hazelwood leads 2-0

82,83

Hazel Green

47

SHS leads 31-16

61-Present

Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa

2

Hillcrest leads 2-0

02,03

Huntsville

9

Huntsville leads 9-0

69,86,87,98,99,00,01,06,07

Jackson-Olin

1

Jackson-Olin leads 1-0

96

Lawrence Co.

2

Lawrence Co. leads 2-0

96,97

Lee-Huntsville

5

Lee-HSV leads 5-0

61,90,91,98,99

Lexington

2

Tied 1-1

63,64

Madison Academy

2

Tied 1-1

65,66

McAdory

1

McAdory leads 1-0

68

Minor

2

Minor leads 2-0

02,03

Mtn.Brook

4

Mtn.Brook leads 4-0

00-03

Moulton

2

Tied 1-1

69,70

Muscle Shoals

6

SHS leads 4-2

77,88,96,97,02,03

New Hope

33

SHS leads 17-16

62-95

North Jackson

2

North Jackson leads 2-0

88,89

Oak Mountain

2

Tied 1-1

04,05

Oneonta

4

Oneonta leads 3-1

67,68,88,89

Pell City

2

Pell City leads 2-0

04,05

Pisgah

4

Pisgah leads 2-1-1

64,65,68,69

Pulaski , Tn

1

Pulaski leads 1-0

80

Rogersville

2

Tied 1-1

67,68

Scottsboro

10

Scottsboro leads 10-0

65,66,76-79,94,95,98,99

Sheffield

2

Sheffield leads 2-0

76,77

Southside Gadsden

2

Southside leads 2-0

90,91

Spain Park

3

Spain Park leads 2-1

04,05

S.R.Butler

2

Butler leads 2-0

00,01

Stevenson

6

Stevenson leads 4-2

63,64,66,67,82,83

Sylvania

2

Tied 1-1

96,97

Tanner

9

Tanner leads 5-4

61-63,72,73,84-87

T.M.Rogers

3

SHS leads 2-1

79,80,81

Tuscaloosa Co.

2

Tied 1-1

03, 06

Walker

2

Walker leads 2-0

98,99

West Limestone

5

West Limestone leads 4-1

62,90,91,94,95

Wilson

8

Wilson leads 8-0

80,81,84,85,90-93

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