Team of the Week | Week 0 | Elkmont Red Devils

In the world of Alabama high school football, the enthusiasm of fans is often as crucial as the sweat and determination of the players themselves. The first official week of the season witnessed a thrilling online battle for the title of CM Gridiron Team of the Week, and in a closely contested interactive fan poll, the Elkmont Red Devils emerged victorious. With an impressive 60,273 votes, representing 46.92% of the total votes cast, they edged out the Scottsboro Wildcats, who received 55,483 votes (43.19%). This resounding show of support from the Elkmont community and football fans across the state of Alabama is a testament to the team’s dedication and thrilling performance.

A Heart-Pounding Victory in Week 0

The Red Devils, led by head coach Chris Bunio, kicked off their season with an exhilarating contest against the Sheffield Bulldogs. The game was nothing short of a nail-biter, and it showcased the resilience and tenacity that define high school football. In the end, Elkmont clinched a thrilling 30-29 victory, a testament to their unwavering determination.

A Community United

The support from the Elkmont community was undeniable in the CM Gridiron Week 0 Team of the Week poll. With their enthusiastic votes, fans rallied behind their beloved Red Devils, making sure their voices were heard. The sense of unity and pride was palpable as the poll results rolled in, with the Red Devils ultimately securing the coveted title.

Looking Ahead to Week 1

As the Elkmont Red Devils revel in their CM Gridiron Week 0 Team of the Week victory, they are gearing up for another exciting matchup in Week 1. They will be hosting the Brindlee Mountain Lions at the iconic Boss Hill Stadium.

In the unpredictable and passionate world of high school football, the Elkmont Red Devils have emerged as champions not only on the field but also in the hearts of their fans. Their Week 0 victory in the CM Gridiron poll serves as a reminder of the power of community and the enduring spirit of the game. As they face the Brindlee Mountain Lions in Week 1, the Red Devils carry with them the pride and unity of Elkmont, making their journey through the gridiron all the more exciting and meaningful.

The Week 0 Nominees:

Elkmont Red Devils: The Elkmont Red Devils had a win over the Sheffield Bulldogs with a score of 30-29.

Guntersville Wildcats: The Guntersville Wildcats came out on top with a 14-10 victory after a battle with the Southside Gadsden Panthers.

Locust Fork Green Hornets: The Locust Fork Hornets had a huge win over the Appalachian Eagles with a score of 61-20.

Plainview Bears: The Plainview Bears began their season with a victory over the Priceville Bulldogs winning 21-14.

Pickens County Tornadoes: The Pickens County Tornadoes won over the Aliceville Yellow Jackets 8-6.

Ramsay Rams: The Ramsay Rams came out with a win over the Hueytown Golden Gophers by a score of 28-14.

Sardis Lions: In Coach BJ Brooks’s debut game, the Sardis Lions won big over the DAR Patriots with a score of 60-6.

Scottsboro Wildcats: The Scottsboro Wildcats held on to win over the Fort Payne Wildcats by a score of 56-51.

Week 0 Team of the Week Interactive Poll Results:

This poll has ended (since 2 years).

Elkmont Red Devils

46.92% | 60,273

Scottsboro Wildcats

43.19% | 55,483

Locust Fork Green Hornets

6.14% | 7,887

Sardis Lions

1.53% | 1,970

Ramsay Rams

0.76% | 979

Pickens County Tornadoes

0.71% | 908

Plainview Bears

0.49% | 634

Guntersville Wildcats

0.25% | 323