Welcome to the BamaPreps Weekly Roundtable! Each week, the team will break down the biggest matchups and the best performances across the state of Alabama. From Huntsville to Mobile, the best coverage of the gridiron is right here on BamaPreps. Week 2 is here, and as region play begins for many teams across the state,…
#1: VESTAVIA HILLS AT THOMPSON A pair of unbeaten teams meet Friday night in Alabaster as Vestavia Hills travels to Thompson for the Region 3 opener for both programs. Thompson enters 2-0 after an impressive start that has included wins over Central-Phenix City and Clay-Chalkville. Alabama commit Trent Seaborn has been nearly flawless through the…
Here we are, and wow, they’re letting me write another one of these things. Let’s make it quick! I’ll try and expound upon the reasons why I write this every week as we go, but let me get one thing straight. This article will NEVER ever be used to bash coaches or coaching decisions. Coaches…
An injured starting quarterback, an hour-long stadium-light delay and a turnover on the opening kickoff gave Vestavia Hills plenty to overcome Friday night. None of it knocked the Rebels off course. Vestavia Hills controlled the line of scrimmage and scored the game’s final 16 points to defeat Benjamin Russell 23-7 in a matchup between two…
It all started on a fall night in October of 2015. All historical records and information were found using AHSFHS.Org, Al.com, NOAA.Gov, Pro Football Reference. Many writers and analysts point to the last victory the Columbia Eagles had on October 16th, 2015 in a 34-16 victory over Ardmore. Today we are going to the start…
#1 THOMPSON vs. CLAY-CHALKVILLE No. 1 vs. No. 1. The top-ranked teams in 6A and 5A meet Thursday night in Alabaster in a matchup that has become one of the state’s best. Clay-Chalkville has won three straight over Thompson, while each of the last four meetings has been decided by four points or fewer. Both…
Every year a new school year rolls around in August and with it comes a new football season. A new football season brings new hopes, dreams, and aspirations for a State Championship. Oftentimes the media talks almost exclusively about which players are going to help their schools reach those dreams of a State Championship. All…