Sunday, January 24, 2010

1965 Councill High Football Team Honored

by Jeff Fisher
Alabama High School Football Huddle


The undefeated 1965 Councill High football team will be inducted into the Huntsville-Madison County Athletic Hall of Fame in April.

According to The Huntsville Times, Councill, which was Huntsville's first public school for black students and was shutdown in 1967, finished 9-0 in 1965, winning the North Alabama High School Athletic championship.

12 individuals will be enshrined in the spring including Allen Wayne Paseur of New Hope High School, Tim Stowers of Grissom HS and John Walters and Patt Wynn of Huntsville High.

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Highland Home HS Hopes Pinkston Can Turn Around Football Fortunes

by Jeff Fisher
Alabama High School Football Huddle


After only one win in the last two years, Highland Home High School is pinning its hopes on new head football coach Tom Pinkston.

The Montgomery Advertiser reports that Pinkston is looking forward to his first-ever head coaching job.