![]() ![]() ![]() The senior, who was injured in the first half of last year’s finals versus Auburn, is 142-of-203 passing for 2,532 yards and 39 touchdowns this year despite missing much of the playoffs due to an injury. Thompson senior quarterback Conner Harrell for Coach Mark Freeman has also had a super season. English also has one kickoff return and one punt return for a TD and two rushing touchdowns. Receiver Karmello English has been his favorite target grabbing 68 catches for 1,042 yards and 17 receiving TDs. He comes in with 2,666 yards passing with 165 completions in 280 attempts with 36 touchdowns and just nine interceptions. His quarterback this season, his youngest son Caleb, a junior, has had a stellar season for Central. Nix moved Central in 2020 and has the Red Devils in the finals for the first time since 2019. He coached Pinson Valley to back-to-back state championships in 20 with his oldest son Bo Nix quarterbacking the team. When Clay-Chalkville and Hueytown meet in the 6A finals Friday night, it will be the “first” time two schools from the Jefferson County Schools have met in the finals.įor Central Coach Patrick Nix, it won’t be his first appearance in the state finals.The Warriors are the “first” 7A team to play in four straight state championship games. The Warriors also posted an incredible comeback from a 28-19 deficit in the final 18 seconds last year to beat Auburn 29-28. Central beat the Warriors in 2018 and Thompson won in 2019. – the third time the two schools have met in the 7A title game since 2018. Thompson (12-1) and Central-Phenix City (13-0) will kick off the boys’ action Wednesday night at 7 p.m.Class 1A Sweet Water (13-0), on the other hand, will be vying for its 11 th state crown. ![]() Six teams will be vying for their first state football title in the boys’ competition – including Class 1A Wadley (13-1) Class 2A Clarke County (12-2) and Cleveland (12-2) Class 5A Pleasant Grove (12-1) and Pike Road (13-0) and Class 6A Hueytown (13-1).The winner will be the “first” girls’ state football champion. The 2021 Super 7 will also hold its first the AHSAA’s first Girls’ Flag Football Championship with Hewitt-Trussville (10-0) and Smiths Station (10-2) meeting Wednesday at 3 p.m., at Protective Stadium as the first year of the AHSAA pilot program concludes its season in the annual Showcase.The event went from six state championship games to seven in 2014, and the series has been absent from Birmingham ever since – until this year. However, the games moved to Tuscaloosa and Auburn on a rotating basis in 2009. The AHSAA began its championship series with all games played at one site in 1996 at Legion Field in the “Super 6” State Championships. The first time the Super 7 State Championships is being held in Birmingham.Starting Wednesday, tickets can be purchased at the ticket booths at Protective Stadium or through ticket master online. Go to more information about the live-streaming. For more information concerning the broadcast feed in your area, go to the media link at you will find a link showing the network of cable stations in the WOTM TV network carrying the games and a link showing how to access the AHSAA Radio Network. WOTM TV is producing the contests, and the AHSAA Radio Network will broadcast all finals over its network of radio stations and the internet. BIRMINGHAM – The 56 th AHSAA Football Championships promise to provide several “firsts” as 14 high school football teams and two high school girls’ flag football squads prepare to clash at Protective Stadium this week in the Super 7 State Championships.Īll championship games will be televised over the AHSAA TV Network and live-streamed over the NFHS Network. ![]()
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