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Brotherhood Members

  • Michael Baggett - Guard (1966)
  • Leonard Crow - FB, LB (1970)
  • Rickey Caughron - RB (1977)
  • Terry Shipman - LInebacker (1983)

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School Colors: Blue, Gold

Stadium: Eagle Stadium - 9788 SH 154 W. -- Gilmer, Texas 75644

Updated 05/17/23

2018 ended a 4 year winning streak

24-23-1 all-time vs. Winona

29-36-1 all-time vs. Hawkins

30-37-3 all-time vs. Union Grove

All-time record  473-599-27

YEAR   DISTRICT    W    L    T    COACH
2023
2022   10-2A DI    3    7    0    Larry Minter
2021    9-2A DI    2    8    0    Larry Minter
2020    9-2A DI    0    8    0    Larry Minter
2019   10-2A DI    4    8    0    Larry Minter
2018   10-2A DI    5    6    0    Larry Minter
2017   10-2A DI   10    2    0    Larry Minter
2016   10-2A DI    8    4    0    Larry Minter
2015   9-2A DI     7    4    0    Larry Minter
2014   9-2A DI     6    4    0    Larry Minter
2013   9-A DI      0   10    0    Larry Minter
2012   9-A DI      5    5    0    Larry Minter
2011   9-A DI      9    4    0    Larry Minter
2010   9-A DI      9    5    0    Larry Minter
2009   17-A        4    6    0    Larry Minter
2008   17-A        4    6    0    Darold Turner
2007   18-2A       3    7    0    Darold Turner
2006   18-2A       6    5    0    Darold Turner
2005   19-A       13    2    0    Scott Callaway (Leaving for Gladewater 5 years 49-15)
2004   19-A       11    4    0    Scott Callaway
2003   19-2A       9    3    0    Scott Callaway
2002   19-2A      10    2    0    Scott Callaway
2001   19-2A       6    4    0    Scott Callaway (First HC job)
2000   19-2A       8    3    0    Michael Norwood
1999   18-2A      11    2    0    Buddy Ray (Leaving for 2A DeKalb 2 years 19-6)
1998   18-2A       8    4    0    Buddy Ray (From 3A New Boston 3 years 12-18)
1997   20-2A       8    3    0    Darold Turner 
1996   20-2A       5    5    0    Darold Turner
1995   19-2A       3    7    0    Darold Turner
1994   19-2A       7    3    1    Darold Turner
1993   20-2A       6    4    0    Darold Turner
1992   20-2A       0   10    0    Freddie Camp
1991   20-2A       0   10    0    Brad Mc Ginnis
1990   20-2A       5    5    0    Brad Mc Ginnis
1989   21-2A       5    5    0    Brad Mc Ginnis
1988   21-2A       2    7    1    Byron Blalock
1987   21-2A       0   10    0    Ken Little (Became HC at Beckville in 1999 6 years 23-36-1 career 26-52-2)
1986   21-2A       2    8    0    Ken Little
1985   21-2A       3    7    0    Ken Little
1984   21-2A       4    6    0    Ken Little
1983   18-2A       7    2    1    Ken Little
1982   18-AA       7    3    1    Ken Little (From 3A Hughes Springs 2 years 3-16-1)
1981   19-AA       4    6    0    Jeff Humphries
1980   19-AA       7    5    0    Jeff Humphries
1979   19-A        2    7    1    Jim Norman
1978   19-A        5    5    0    Jim Norman
1977   19-A        5    4    1    Jim Norman
1976   19-A        4    4    2    Jim Norman
1975   9-B        14    0    0    Jim Norman
1974   9-B        13    0    1    Jim Norman
1973   9-B        14    0    0    Jim Norman
1972   9-B        11    1    0    Jim Norman
1971   13-B       12    0    0    Jim Norman
1970   13-B        4    5    0    Jim Norman
1969   13-B        6    4    0    Woody Woodson
1968   13-B        8    2    0    Woody Woodson
1967   11-B        7    3    0    Woody Woodson
1966   11-B        5    4    1    Woody Woodson
1965   13-B        5    5    0    Winston Brand
1964   13-B        1    9    0
1963   14-B        4    6    0    Herbert Smith
1962   14-B        2    7    0    Alfred (Cotton) Ford
1961   18-B        5    5    0    Alfred (Cotton) Ford
1960   18-B        6    4    0    Alfred (Cotton) Ford
1959               5    5    0
1958               3    7    0
1957               4    6    0
1956               0   10    0
1955               1    9    0
1954               3    6    0
1953               0   10    0
1952               9    1    0
1951               8    2    0
1950               2    2    1
First Varsity Season: 1928

WINNING SEASONS IN HISTORY: 38
LOSING SEASONS IN HISTORY: 47
.500 SEASONS IN HISTORY: 10
MOST CONSECUTIVE WINNING SEASONS: 10 (1997-2006)
MOST CONSECUTIVE LOSING SEASONS: 7 (1944-1950) 
MOST WINS, SEASON: 14 (1973,1975)
MOST LOSSES, SEASON: 10 (1949,1953,1956,1987,1991,1992)

                       ALL-TIME WINNINGEST COACHES
                     YEARS              W     L     T     PCT
Jim Norman        1970-1979             84    26    5    .752
Larry Minter      2009-present          72    81    0    .471
Scott Callaway    2001-2005             49    15    0    .766
Darold Turner     1993-1997,2006-2008   42    40    1    .512

Playoff History (25) 1937, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1980,
1982, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 
2006, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Championship Games: (4) 2-1-1
1973 B - Big Sandy 25, Rule 0
1974 B - Big Sandy 0, Celina 0
1975 B - Big Sandy 26, Groom 2
2005 1A - Stratford 21, Big Sandy 20