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Boaz Pirates

Boaz High School · Boaz, AL

StadiumL.F. Corley Field ColorsCrimson & Gray CoachLuke Pruitt Region5A-R8 First team1936
397-489-24All-time record
45%Winning pct.
0State titles
Region titles
22Playoff appearances
53Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
None
State mythical titles
None
Region championships
None

Team Records

Overall Record
397-489-24
Winning Pct.
45%
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
Region/Area Titles
Region/Area Record
124-147
All State Players
47
NFL Players
0
Weeks Ranked #1
0
Home Record
205-216-8
Away Record
161-240-10

Playoff Records

Overall Record
7-22
Appearances
22
1st Round
5-17
2nd Round
2-3
3rd Round
0-2
Semi-Finals
0-0
Finals
0-0
Longest win streak
10 (8/31/1979-11/10/1979)
Longest losing streak
15 (9/18/2015-10/14/2016)

Season by Season

53 seasons. Asterisk marks a season with every score on file.

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 5A 2-1 6869 R8 1-0 Luke Pruitt
2025 * 5A 8-3 298221 0-1 R8 4-2 Luke Pruitt
2024 * 5A 9-3 474280 1-1 R8 5-1 Jeremy Sullivan
2023 * 5A 6-6 381392 1-1 R7 2-3 Jeremy Sullivan
2022 * 5A 4-7 274362 0-1 R7 3-3 Jeremy Sullivan
2021 * 5A 6-5 340244 0-1 R7 4-2 Jeremy Sullivan
2020 * 5A 5-6 294286 0-1 R7 4-2 Jeremy Sullivan
2019 * 5A 4-7 303249 0-1 R6 3-3 Jeremy Sullivan
2018 * 5A 7-4 352263 0-1 R6 4-2 Jeremy Sullivan
2017 * 5A 3-7 227363 R7 2-5 Jeremy Sullivan
2016 * 5A 1-9 94423 R7 1-6 Eric Whaley
2015 * 5A 2-8 118321 R7 1-5 Eric Whaley
2014 * 5A 6-5 246264 0-1 R7 4-3 Eric Whaley
2013 * 5A 2-8 125278 R7 2-5 Eric Whaley
2012 * 5A 7-4 307218 0-1 R7 4-3 Drew Noles
2011 * 5A 5-6 152265 0-1 R7 4-3 Drew Noles
2010 * 5A 7-4 230180 0-1 R7 5-2 Drew Noles
2009 * 5A 7-3 248177 0-1 R7 6-1 Drew Noles
2008 * 5A 8-4 237147 1-1 R7 5-2 Drew Noles
2007 * 4A 7-4 264195 0-1 R6 5-2 Drew Noles
2006 * 4A 5-6 167220 0-1 R6 4-3 Drew Noles
2005 * 5A 4-6 217216 R6 3-4 Drew Noles
2004 * 5A 2-8 127304 R6 2-5 Drew Noles
2003 * 4A 11-2 479206 2-1 R7 6-1 Drew Noles
2002 * 4A 10-3 466237 2-1 R7 6-1 Drew Noles
2001 * 5A 4-6 196263 R7 1-6 Drew Noles
2000 * 5A 3-7 180193 R7 1-6 Drew Noles
1999 * 5A 5-5 228208 R14 1-3 Jeff Milwee
1998 * 5A 6-4 286253 R14 1-3 Jeff Milwee
1997 * 4A 5-6 234189 0-1 R13 2-1 Jeff Milwee
1996 * 4A 4-6 79188 R13 1-2 Jeff Milwee
1995 * 5A 2-8 134280 R12 0-3 Randy Lill
1994 * 5A 3-7 178288 R12 1-2 Randy Lill
1993 * 5A 4-7 153248 0-1 R13 1-1 Randy Lill
1992 * 5A 5-6 154179 0-1 R13 1-1 Randy Lill
1991 * 5A 3-7 135258 R13 0-4 Joe Nettles
1990 * 5A 4-6 203270 R13 0-4 Joe Nettles
1989 * 5A 2-8 73251 R13 0-3 Joe Nettles
1988 * 5A 0-10 105403 R13 0-3 Vance Robertson
1987 * 4A 4-6 129203 R11 1-3 John Beck
1986 * 4A 4-6 132147 R11 2-2 John Beck
1985 * 4A 4-6 91121 R12 1-2 John Beck
1984 * 4A 8-3 216170 0-1 R12 2-1 John Beck
1983 * 3A 4-6 149239 R12 3-4 John Beck
1982 * 3A 3-7 118188 R12 3-4 John Beck
1981 * 3A 6-4 130114 R12 4-3 John Beck
1980 * 3A 2-8 84186 R12 1-6 John Beck
1979 * 3A 10-0 26319 R12 5-0 John Beck
1978 * 3A 5-5 15783 R12 1-3 John Beck
1977 * 3A 2-8 87229 R12 1-2 John Beck
1976 * 3A 0-9-1 60181 R12 0-6 Eugene Grelp
1975 * 3A 1-9 88211 Eugene Grelp
1974 * 3A 2-8 71121 Dennis Hicks

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Luke Pruitt2025-2610-40-15-2
Jeremy Sullivan2017-2444-452-727-21
Eric Whaley2013-1611-300-18-19
Drew Noles2000-1280-635-952-39
Jeff Milwee1996-9920-210-15-9
Randy Lill1992-9514-280-23-7
Joe Nettles1989-919-21
Vance Robertson19880-10
John Beck1977-8752-590-124-30
Eugene Grelp1975-761-18-1
Dennis Hicks1967-7433-45-2
Billy Hugh Hudson1960-6636-28-6
Ernest Ayers19594-6
Joe Dean.19583-7
James Gunnin1954-5712-25-2
James Gilliland1951-5312-14-2
Bill Hammond1949-5014-1-2
Cecil Wright1946-4811-13-3
Matthews19453-6
Tommy Gibbs1943-447-11
Raymond Bates19421-8
Russell Garrett1936-4120-26-6

Team Timeline

  • 1936First team
  • 1949First perfect season.
  • 1979First 10-0 regular season.
  • 1984First playoff appearance.
  • 2002First playoff win.
  • 2003First 11 win season.
  • 2015Head Coach Eric Whaley missed season with cancer treatments.

By the Numbers

Seasons
91
Winning Seasons
37
Losing Seasons
53
Most Wins in A Season
11 (2003)
Most Losses in A Season
10 (1988)
10 Win Seasons
3
Most Points Scored in a Game
72 (9/6/2019)
Most Points Scored in a Season
479 (2003)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
76 (10/23/2015)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
423 (2016)
Largest Margin of Victory
72 (9/6/2019)
Largest Margin of Defeat
76 (10/23/2015)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
101 (9/8/2023)
Last Shutout
9/26/2025
Last Time Shutout
11/6/2020
Shutouts All-Time
120
Been Shutout All-Time
149

Honored Players

80 selections on file.

YearPlayerPos.ClassHonorTeamCollegeSource
2025Bradyn BennettLBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2025Cooper WhortonDBJr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2025Noah FordDLJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2025Presley FantRBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2024Elijah KelleyDBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2024Jose ArreguinKSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2024Tyler PierceQBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2022Jose ArreguinPKSo.All State 5A2ndASWA
2021Korbyn PittsDBJr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2019Jackson SarrattOLSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2018Christian CollinsRB/SSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
2018Christian CollinsRBSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2018Jackson SarrattOLJr.All State 5A1stASWA
2018Taylor SmithWRSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2017Taylor SmithWRJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2014Wesley BurnsRECSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2012Terrell WoodsDLSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2009Chase WilliamsLBSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2009Drew PhillipsRBSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2008Chase WilliamsDLJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2008Drew PhillipsRBJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2008Parker AdamsDBSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2003A.J. MilweeQBSr.All State 4AHMBN
2003A.J. MilweeATHSr.All State 4A1stASWA
2003Brad PoundsOLSr.All State 4A1stBN
2003Bradley PoundsDLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
2003Lee GarrisonDLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
2003Whit MorganPKSr.All State 4AHMASWA
2003Whit MorganPKSr.All State 4AHMBN
2002A.J. MilweeQBJr.All State 4AHMBN
2002Cory BarkleyOLSr.All State 4AHMASWA
2002Cory BarkleyOLSr.All State 4A1stBN
2002Nathan FordhamRBSr.All State 4AHMBN
2002Tyler ScottTEJr.All State 4AHMASWA
2002Tyler ScottTEJr.All State 4AHMBN
1999Bart SmithOLSr.All State 5AHMBN
1998Josh WalkerRBSr.All State 5AHMBN
1996Jason WalkerOLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
1994Ryan MortonWRSr.All State 5AHMBN
1994Ryan MortonWRSr.All State 5A1stASWA
1993Brian CreelOLSr.All State 5AHMBN
1992Michael RayOLSr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
1992Michael RayDLSr.Super All-StateBham News
1992Michael RayDLSr.All State 5A1stASWA
1992Michael RayDLSr.All State 5A1stBN
1985Glenn BarefootOLAll State 4AHMBN
1984David SandersWRAll State 4AHMASWA
1984Heath GillilandQBAll State 4AHMASWA
1984Heath GillilandQBAll State 4AHMBN
1984Jimmy CollinsOLAll State 4AHMBN
1984Tony PhillipsDBAll State 4A1stASWA
1984Tony PhillipsDBAll State 4AHMBN
1983Darrell NicholsonOLSr.All State 3A2ndBN
1983Darrell NicholsonOLSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1982Anthony BarefootTAll State 3A1stBPH
1979Alan PorterQBAll State 3A2ndBPH
1979Tim BrannonTSr.All State 3A1stBPH
1979Tim BrannonTSr.All State 3A1stBN
1979Tim BrannonOLSr.All State 3A1stMA
1978Tim BrannonTSr.All State 3A2ndBN
1972DeanTAll State 3AHMBN
1972Les StampsLAll State 3A3rdBPH
1972Steve ClemonsQB/BAll State 3AHMBPH
1970RossBAll State 3AHMBN
1969Bruce MortonBAll State 3AHMBPH
1969GibbsTAll State 3AHMBN
1969Randy RossBAll State 3AHMBN
1969Randy RossBAll State 3AHMBPH
1967Burl WrightBAll State 3AHMAP
1967Danny SandersLAll State 3AHMAP
1966BishopBAll State 3AHMBN
1964Jimmy SmithGAll State 3AHMBPH
1964Terry ThrasherBAll State 3AHMBPH
1964Terry ThrasherBAll State 3AHMAP
1964Tommy WheelerEAll State 3AHMBPH
1963Ray ElrodGSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
1962Boyce DarnellBAll State 2AHMBN
1953Billy CharlesBAll State AHMMA
1940NedlockCAll State AHMBN
1938ShirleyHBAll State AHMBN

Enrollment History

Students, with the school's statewide rank in parentheses.

2026-27
535 (90)
2024-25
558 (100)
2022-23
545 (103)
2020-21
553 (101)
2018-19
471 (118)
2016-17
450 (126)
2014-15
436 (128)
2012-13
461 (122)
2010-11
485 (109)
2008-09
443 (122)
2006-07
393 (129)
2004-05
442 (111)
2002-03
406 (121)
2000-01
447 (112)
1998-99
397 (126)
1996-97
367 (131)
1994-95
401 (119)
1990-91
436 (119)
1988-89
356 (144)
1986-87
349 (152)
1984-85
349 (154)

Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 100.0% complete. Corrections are welcome.