He broke wvu record books, but is rarely mentioned in. Murr, a senior at lindsay lane christian school in athens, alabama, finished his career earlier this month with a state record 5,716 points. Individual records 8 record book football mhsaa sports. Alltime high school football rushing leaders from each. The wvssac began a class system, dividing larger and smaller schools in 1947. West virginia secondary school activities commission. Alltime high school football rushing leaders from each state. Americas finest high school athletes hand picked each month. Due to the high number of submission received, no action will be taken on undocumented information. From 1950 to 1967, west virginia was a member of the southern conference and won the. This page is dedicated to present day elkins high school football and its long and storied tradition. That total, when approved by the alabama high school athletic association, ranks second all time, behind only louisianas. Our goal is to provide a statewide system of education that ensures all students graduate from high school prepared for success in college andor careers.
Champion ck team reunites, honors former coach sports. Welcome to grafton high school home of the bearcats. In 2012, pinnacle mine, which is located near pineville, wv, set a world record of 32,430 tons of raw coal production from a longwall plow. The school will then be contacted to verify the information. Hmms is a blue ribbon school and a west virginia school of excellence. We would like to thank logan high and various individual donors over the many years for our yearbook collection. West virginia mountaineers football statistical leaders. The 2020 big red football schedule has been revealed and two old familiar faces are gone while the new schedule shows an incredible nine opposing teams that made this years. This is an ongoing project to add digital copies of the logan high school amphion annuals to our website. Only marc bulger had thrown 30 touchdown passes in a season up to that time, throwing for 31 in 1998. The mountaineers saw modest success during this period and made appearances in bowl games in both 1922 and 1948. This live scoreboard is refreshed automatically as scores are updated. Wayne poca is celebrating the 2019 football season like its 1978. The mountaineers represent west virginia university in the ncaas big 12 conference.
It would be very difficult to find any other school in the state of west virginia with a tougher upcoming high school football schedule than the parkersburg big reds. Our students excel not only academically, but also. So instead of a book, baker created a website to house the information. High school football history for virginia, west virginia. West virginia high school football aaaa home facebook. Freshman orientation 20202021 pdf attention parents and guardians of 8th grade students. West virginia class aaa high school football playoffs. Ironton kicker avery book turns career page to glenville. The wvssac office and staff members do not respond to email messages. Dupont high football star was state high school basketball player of the year in 199495. Fhsaa championship record books florida high school. Old bluefieldprinceton road princeton wv 24740 jamie crews.
A west virginia school of excellence 4300 macorkle ave. The entire kanawha city community takes pride in our school. The west virginia department of education is a government agency that oversees the public school system in west virginia, which is responsible for the education of more than 273,000 students in more than 700 schools with 20,000 teachers. From 1891 to 1949, west virginia competed as a football independent. Ethan payne sets state scoring record as poca blanks. This video will be used for training purposes only. Although west virginia began competing in intercollegiate football in 1891, the school s official record book considers the modern era to have begun in 1933. These 10 strange but totally real world records are held in west virginia. High school illustrated september 5, 20 featured, football 5,101 views. National federation of high schools record book what ever happened played at west virginia university tech. Wheeling high school ohio county wv wheeling wv history.
Ceredokenova high school football reunion aug 29, 2015 the ceredokenova high school football reunion and community dinner to honor former head coach carl ward and the 1965 aa west. This game was part of the 2019 wvssac football playoffs aaa tournament. Wv scored 5 points in a high school basketball game. While he was at beckley, he won 222 football games along with 3 state championships, 674 basketball games and six state championships.
Walker officially introduced as concord football coach. Did you know that gatha hoffman, a punter from fairmont wvsenior hs is credited with a punt covering 105 yards in 1929. Moss was born in charleston, west virginia and moved to rand, west virginia at a young age. Ohio high school athletic association 4080 roselea place columbus, oh 43214 fax. Top 20 most dominant west virginia high school football teams in the maxpreps era after compiling data since 2004, we have come up with the 20 best high school football programs in west virginia. That total, when approved by the alabama high school athletic association, ranks second all time, behind only louisianas greg procell who scored 6,702 points from 196770. Procedure for obtaining answers to eligibility questions. Parkersburg high school as been state football champions 16 times, which is more than any other school in west virginia. Irontons avery book punts during a high school football game in 2019 at tanks memorial stadium in ironton. The book is a musthave for any big high school football fan nationwide. Virginia cavaliers football record by year college. This is a place you can post photos, share photos, and tag photos, so please remember to post your photos.
Find the latest videos we have for high school football in west virginia. The martinsburg varsity football team won saturdays neutral playoff game against cabell midland ona, wv by a score of 4921. Roy michael coached mannington highs football team from 1971 to 1978 before the school consolidated into north marion high school where michael continued his coaching career. Weir high welch high west liberty normal school west virginia state college west virginia university west virginia wesleyan college weston high wheeling high williamstown high woodrow wilson high scrapbooks. Alltime high school football records high school illustrated. Explore teams thousands of teams have chosen fieldlevel to promote their athletes to colleges. Their schedule was very weak since most of the other segregated schools in the area were in class a. These federations oversee allstate awards, name district allstars, and compile records of achievement. Old bluefieldprinceton road princeton wv 24740 jamie crews duration. Did you know that gatha hoffman, a punter from fairmont wv senior hs is credited with a punt covering 105 yards in 1929. Freshman orientation will be held on february 19th from 6. Our mission is to educate and prepare students for success in future endeavors. Bluefield, west virginia, high school football records. In the years before 1991, i have noted teams with outstanding records 82 or better that did not make the playoffs.
Charleston high 1969 frank vincents mountain lions won three straight. Maxpreps has professional photography of west virginia high school football teams and games. As we prepare students for adult life, we must develop in them effective communication skills, the confidence to selfadvocate. This list also includes some of our state records which are also completely jawdropping.
No one had ever passed for 4,000 yards as a wvu quarterback, yet smith did it twice. Richard ward and is the team doctor for the coastal carolina university football team in myrtle beach, s. N orthfork poca won the 2015 class aa state boys basketball title in march with a 270 record the best documented mark for a west virginia high school team and the best doublea winloss. Coach clay hite lead the hilltoppers to state championships in 1922 and 1926.
Football arkansas high school sports and activities. Stratton high school a segregated class aa school in beckley was 100 in 1961 and 1962. Patrick hitethe news leader as he was working on the bluefield info, hed occasionally be asked how one of bluefields opponents did in a particular year. He attended marshall university in huntington, west virginia where he originally played halfback on the football team, but moved to tight end his last two years, catching 24 passes for 442 yards and four touchdowns. West virginia record is a legal journal covering west virginias legal system. Tracing the history of high school football in moundsville. Wv 19062004, 726433 710 mayfield, ky 19192004, 71022832. The west virginia high school football state championships have been held since the early 1900s. Cedar grove middle school cedar grove, west virginia. Berkeley springs east hardy frankfort hampshire hedgesville.
West virginia high school football school sports team. Patrick hite the news leader as he was working on the bluefield info, hed occasionally be asked how one of bluefields opponents did in a particular year. Ethan payne broke the west virginia singleseason scoring record that stood for 41. The west virginia secondary school activities commission, wvssac began its formal recognition of wv state football championships in 1937 with the states sports writers vote. But west virginia gridiron fanatics will see many familiar names as well. Doug huff, one of wvs leading sports historians, left both schools in his book, history of sports in west virginia, so this author left them on this list. Record categories use the following links to find a specific category. List of west virginia mountaineers football seasons.
He attended dupont high school, one of two schools that later consolidated into riverside high school, where he excelled in football, basketball, baseball, and track. Top 5 passing rushing receiving scoring touchdowns total yards tackles sacks interceptions field goals pat kick scoring punts. The following links will take you to the scores of all playoff games held in west virginia, along with rankings and regular season records. Starting in 1979 all 3 championships are played at the same location. He says that bluefield played a few games in 1910 and 1911, but dropped football until 1922. Khsaa basketball record book boys kentucky high school. Still playing independent football, west virginia lost just one game in 1969 a brutal road loss to no. They were champions by popular acclaim in 1918, 1919, 1921, 1922 and 1927. He is a member of the national high school sports hall of fame and the west virginia high school sports hall of fame. The rating system and 16 team playoff has proved to be a great addition to high school sports in west virginia. Basketball memories live on as northfork fades away. Individual records rushing yards news more news 7312005 football edit. Though an 184849 act of the general assembly of the state of virginia made created what would become the first independent school district of what would later become the state of west virginia, wheeling had no central public high school until 1897. Four seasons football is a website with historical data for most of the public high school football teams in virginia and west virginia.
Playoffs began in west virginia in 1948 with two teams. Starting in 1937, the secondary school activities commission started recognizing champions based upon a poll of the sportswriters. Although west virginia began competing in intercollegiate football in 1891, 1 the school s official record book considers the modern era to have begun in 1933. In an effort to better train our football officials, we are asking those schools who have a hudl account to exchange your game video with us. The west virginia high school football state championships have been held since the early.
The following state records should be regarded as unofficial. Its goal is to provides an objective view of the legal landscape in west virginia as well as an active forum for. River ridge john curtis christian school, 19692018 569646 89. High school and club teams use it to help their athletes get recruited. Wvmat the west virginia wrestling page 106 1 120 126 2 8 145 152 160 170 182 195 220 285 email to. Bluefield high school football records rick baker has researched the history of football at bluefield high school in bluefield, west virginia, and has found the scores of every game played. Some high school principals believe that football is the most important extracurricular activity on campus.
Those numbers were increased to 4 in 1972, 8 in 1978 and 16 in 1991. Aug 16, 2018 four seasons football is a website with historical data for most of the public high school football teams in virginia and west virginia. These 10 records were all set in west virginia, and are all completely amazing. Two schools, one coach and marion countys finest football. High school football teams in west virginia fieldlevel. Wisconsin high school football coaches association record book. West virginia high school football scores scorestream. Pruett is a native of beckley, west virginia and was a star football player, wrestler, and sprinter at woodrow wilson high school. After a tour of the new monarch stadium on wednesday, i decided to try to found out more about high school football in moundsville, including when it began and the initial site. Records from before this year are often incomplete and inconsistent, and they are generally not included in these lists. West virginia high school football state championships and. The season ended with a 143 win over south carolina in the peach bowl. He moved on to beckley high school after his brief stint at point pleasant. On the football field, moss led the dupont panthers to backtoback state.
Huntington, wv, 11659 38 lemar northington trigg county vs. Grafton high school is the only high school in the taylor county school district. Cedar grove middle school, cedar grove, west virginia. Wisconsin bryce huettner, iolascandinavia iola, 6,870 years.
The 50 greatest sports figures from west virginia sports. Walker has served 32 seasons as a head football coach at the high school level, serving first at east hardy high school in baker, then spending the last 22 years at martinsburg where he racked up. Daily telegraph high school football player of the year awards banquet. Maxpreps west virginia high school football rankings, leaderboards, and scoreboards. Recent yearbyyear wonlost records for area high school football teams 199320.
Feel free to post videos and photos of past and present events. Top 20 most dominant west virginia high school football. High school football history for virginia, west virginia schools. To avoid any misunderstanding, confusion or delay, all questions regarding the eligibility of a studentathlete by their parents or coach should be directed through the athletic director or principal. Yearbyyear area high school football records sports. This is a page for all football players past and present in the great state of wv. Charleston junior and high schools 1920s greenbrier college 192627 school newspapersmagazines. Point pleasant high school west virginia wikipedia. News articles are written weekly about important high school football events in west virginia. They were compiled by the ohio high school athletic association from information received by.
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