Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Plainview In The Market For New Head Football Coach

After three straight years of losing in the opening round of the 3A playoffs, Tim Cochran has stepped down as the head coach at Plainview High School. Cochran wnet 20-13 in his three seasons with the Bears.

To read more on Cochran's resignation and the rumors surrounding his replacement from the Times-Journal, please click on the Alabama High School Football Huddle headline "Plainview In The Market For New Head Football Coach".

Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2006

Four of the nine individuals inducted as the 16th Class of the Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame have roots in high school football.

Inducted during a banquet and induction ceremony in Montgomery last week were George Cochran, who coached Eufaula to state championships in 1978 and 1981; Jackie Ferguson who led Hazelwood's football and track teams to state championships in 1985-86, 1988-89 and 1989-90; Jim Hubbert, who coached at Ohatchee, Oxford, Bibb County, Lanett and Maplesville, and led Maplesville to the state title in 1986; and Jack Ray who led Wetkumpka High to three undefeated seasons while compiling a 82-40-8 record.

To read a completed news release on the Class of 2006 from AHSAA.com, please click on the Alabama High School Football Huddle headline "Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2006".

Monday, March 27, 2006

Bama Names Roster For All-Star Game Against Mississippi

The Alabama roster is set for this summer's 19th Annual Alabama-Mississippi All-Star High School Football Game. This year's game will be played in Mobile on June 3rd.

To check-out the Alabama roster from the AHSAA.com website, please click on the Alabama High School Football Huddle headline "Bama Names Roster For All-Star Game Against Mississippi".