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Carroll Eagles

Carroll High School · Ozark, AL

StadiumMatthews Stadium ColorsRed & White CoachSteve McLendon Region4A-R2 First team1912
426-553-32All-time record
44%Winning pct.
0State titles
4Region titles
17Playoff appearances
53Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
None
State mythical titles
None
Region championships
1987, 1989, 2016, 2017

Team Records

Overall Record
426-553-32
Winning Pct.
44%
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
Region/Area Titles
4
Region/Area Record
97-171
All State Players
77
NFL Players
3
Weeks Ranked #1
0
Home Record
192-214-11
Away Record
141-255-10

Playoff Records

Overall Record
8-17
Appearances
17
1st Round
4-13
2nd Round
3-1
3rd Round
1-2
Semi-Finals
0-1
Finals
0-0
Longest win streak
15 (10/16/2015-11/11/2016)
Longest losing streak
17 (10/2/1970-8/31/1972)

Season by Season

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

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 4A 3-0 8642 R2 1-0 Steve McLendon
2025 * 5A 1-9 133342 R2 1-5 Matt Mellown
2024 * 5A 2-8 116356 R2 1-5 Matt Mellown
2023 * 5A 4-7 356405 0-1 R2 3-2 Patrick Plott
2022 * 5A 5-6 272239 0-1 R2 3-2 Patrick Plott
2021 * 5A 4-7 270305 0-1 R2 3-3 Patrick Plott
2020 * 5A 3-7 155256 0-1 R2 3-3 Patrick Plott
2019 * 5A 3-6 180214 R2 0-6 Roger McDonald
2018 * 5A 4-5 181190 R2 2-4 Roger McDonald
2017 * 5A 11-1 299133 1-1 R2 Title 6-0 Roger McDonald
2016 * 5A 12-1 453185 2-1 R2 Title 6-0 Roger McDonald
2015 * 6A 5-5 338258 R2 3-4 Roger McDonald
2014 * 6A 1-9 120356 R2 1-6 Roger McDonald
2013 * 5A 4-6 142277 R2 3-4 Roger McDonald
2012 * 5A 6-5 258237 0-1 R2 4-3 Ken Valrie
2011 * 5A 3-7 243366 R2 3-4 Stacy Watters
2010 * 5A 1-9 145325 R2 1-6 Chad Lapp
2009 * 5A 1-9 153349 R2 0-7 Robert Johnson
2008 * 5A 4-6 167281 R2 1-6 Robert Johnson
2007 * 5A 4-6 229230 R2 2-5 Robert Johnson
2006 * 5A 2-8 124308 R2 0-7 Ronnie Cottrell
2005 * 5A 7-4 279294 0-1 R2 5-2 Ronnie Cottrell
2004 * 5A 4-6 222258 R2 2-5 Bobby Bennett
2003 * 5A 7-4 266190 0-1 R2 5-2 Bobby Bennett
2002 * 5A 6-5 192245 0-1 R2 5-2 Bobby Bennett
2001 * 5A 2-8 106309 R2 2-4 Bobby Bennett
2000 * 5A 3-8 198303 0-1 R2 3-3 Butch Caldwell
1999 * 5A 4-6 215229 R4 0-2 Butch Caldwell
1998 * 5A 6-5 203184 0-1 R4 1-1 Butch Caldwell
1997 * 6A 2-8 158218 R4 0-3 Butch Caldwell
1996 * 6A 1-9 110267 R4 0-3 Butch Caldwell
1995 * 6A 1-9 55286 R4 0-3 James Blanchard
1994 * 6A 2-8 87213 R4 0-3 James Blanchard
1993 * 6A 1-9 55157 R4 0-3 James Blanchard
1992 * 6A 3-7 130190 R4 1-2 James Blanchard
1991 * 6A 2-8 125223 R4 0-3 Paul Terry
1990 * 6A 6-4 218118 R4 1-2 Paul Terry
1989 * 6A 11-3 286185 3-1 R5 Title 3-0 Paul Terry
1988 * 6A 10-3 265184 2-1 R5 2-1 Paul Terry
1987 * 6A 8-3 343209 0-1 R5 Title 3-0 Paul Terry
1986 * 6A 7-4 171121 0-1 R5 1-2 Paul Terry
1985 * 6A 2-8 92184 R5 0-3 Paul Terry
1984 * 6A 5-6 171160 0-1 R5 1-1 Paul Terry
1983 * 4A 6-4 182136 R4 3-4 Paul Terry
1982 * 4A 5-5 149156 R4 2-5 Paul Terry
1981 * 4A 6-4 175172 R3 2-2 Paul Terry
1980 * 4A 2-8 97217 R3 0-4 Paul Terry
1979 * 4A 2-8 104221 R3 2-5 Paul Terry
1978 * 4A 3-7 108244 R3 2-5 Lavon Kelly
1977 * 4A 3-7 119176 R3 3-3 Lavon Kelly
1976 * 4A 1-9 73286 R3 1-5 Lavon Kelly
1975 * 4A 1-9 46254 R3 0-6 Dick Chastain
1974 * 4A 5-5 97164 R3 Dick Chastain

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Steve McLendon20263-0
Matt Mellown2024-253-17
Patrick Plott2020-2316-270-412-10
Roger McDonald2013-1940-333-221-24
Ken Valrie20126-50-14-3
Stacy Watters20113-7
Chad Lapp20101-9
Robert Johnson2007-099-21
Ronnie Cottrell2005-069-120-15-9
Bobby Bennett2001-0419-230-214-13
Butch Caldwell1996-0016-360-24-12
James Blanchard1992-957-33
Paul Terry1979-9172-685-520-32
Lavon Kelly1976-787-23
Dick Chastain1974-756-14
Jim Wyatt1972-738-11-1
William Sherman Brannan1970-712-18
Tom McClendon1965-6926-23-1
C.M. Buddy Cranford1963-649-10-1
Larry Lauer19620-7-2
Roy Davis1959-6118-7-5
Frank Reeves19585-4-1
James Sasser1951-5735-29-6
Al Alford19502-7-1
Ralph Toole1947-4914-12-2
Lou Whetstone1945-466-9-1
E.D. Bitter19443-3-1
Clay Knight19426-2
Phil Crigler1940-4110-7
Douglas Alsup1937-398-15-3
Ray Parks1935-367-8-2
Hugh Mooney19343-6
Louis Tamplin1928-3226-16-1
R.S. Whigham19273-4
M.M. Woodham19260-3
McCrory19251-5-1
John Allison19241-4
Paul E. Keen1922-235-2-2

Team Timeline

  • 1912First team
  • 1930First 10-0 season.
  • 1956Changed name from Ozark.
  • 1984First playoff appearance.
  • 1987First region championship.
  • 1988First playoff win.
  • 1989First 11 win season.
  • 2016First 12 win season.

By the Numbers

Seasons
111
Winning Seasons
45
Losing Seasons
58
Most Wins in A Season
12 (2016)
Most Losses in A Season
10 (1971)
10 Win Seasons
5
Most Points Scored in a Game
66 (10/30/2015)
Most Points Scored in a Season
453 (2016)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
69 (10/7/2011)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
405 (2023)
Largest Margin of Victory
60 (10/14/1966)
Largest Margin of Defeat
68 (10/12/1923)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
111 (10/7/2011)
Last Shutout
10/14/2022
Last Time Shutout
10/17/2025
Shutouts All-Time
124
Been Shutout All-Time
212

Honored Players

127 selections on file.

YearPlayerPos.ClassHonorTeamCollegeSource
2023Lakeith PersonATHSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2023Peyton PlottWRJr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2022Karmelo OvertonDE/LBSr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
2022Karmelo OvertonLBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2022Kevonte DickersonOLSo.All State 5A2ndASWA
2018Jonathan FellsRBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2018Tori MulkeyDBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
2018Tori MulkeyDBSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2018Trey WareDLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
2018Trey WareOLSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2017John GoolsbyPJr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2017Tim McClendonLBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2017Timothy McClendonLBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
2016Blake FossOLSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2016C.J. RobertsRBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
2016CJ RobertsRBSr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2016GaJuan DavisDLSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2016Tim McClendonDLJr.All State 5A2ndASWA
2012Darice AllenATHSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2008Josh JamesDLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
2007DeAntwan McGlonOLJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2005Cameron BeardDBSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2005Charles MeadeOLSr.All State 5AHMASWA
2005Charles MeeksOLSr.All State 5A1stBN
2005Demorris KilowRBSr.All State 5A1stASWA
2005Demorris KilowRBSr.All State 5AHMBN
2004Charles MeadeOLJr.All State 5AHMASWA
2004Charles MeadeOLJr.All State 5AHMBN
2000Brandon NewmanATHJr.All State 5A1stBN
1999Greg WilliamsOLSr.All State 5AHMBN
1999Greg WilliamsOLSr.All State 5AHMASWA
1998Travis GissendannerLBSr.All State 5AHMBN
1997Keith CoburnOLSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · South
1997Keith CoburnOLSr.All State 6AHMBN
1996John PoitevintLBSr.All State 6AHMBN
1994Kevin HarperOLSr.All State 6AHMBN
1994Rod RobertsLBSr.All State 6AHMBN
1994Roderick RobertsDESr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star GameGeorgia Tech
1990Keith WilliamsDLSr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star Game
1990Keith WilliamsOLSr.All State 6A1stBN
1990Keith WilliamsOLSr.All State 6AHMASWA
1989Brian PattersonOLSr.All State 6A1stASWA
1989Brian PattersonOLSr.All State 6AHMBN
1989Bud MooreDLAll State 6AHMASWA
1989Kevin PattersonTEAll State 6AHMASWA
1989Lewis WilliamsRBSr.All State 6A1stBN
1989Lewis WilliamsRBSr.All State 6A1stASWA
1988Deon McCloudDLSr.All State 6A1stASWA
1988Deon McLeodDLSr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star GameAlabama
1988Deon McLeodDLAll Southern · HMOrlando Sentinel
1988Deon McLeodDLSr.All State 6A1stBN
1988Tony McGlonRBSr.All State 6A1stASWA
1988Tony McGlonRBSr.All State 6A1stBN
1987Curtis CritendonRBAll State 6AHMASWA
1987Curtis CrittendenRBSr.All State 6A1stBN
1984Freddie TaylorRBAll State 6AHMASWA
1984Freddie TaylorRBAll State 6AHMBN
1983Freddie TaylorRBAll State 4AHMBN
1983Robert EllisWRAll State 4AHMASWA
1983Robert EllisWRAll State 4AHMBN
1982Cedric JilesDBSr.All State 4AHMASWA
1982Ricky WellsRBSr.All State 4AHMASWA
1982Ricky WellsRBSr.All State 4A2ndBN
1981Ricky WellsRBJr.All State 4A1stBN
1969Allen KelleyBAll State 4AHMBPH
1969Andy HaneyOLAll State 4AHMAP
1969Wilbur JacksonRBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · SouthAlabama
1969Wilbur JacksonHBSr.Alabama Sports Hall of FameAlabama
1969Wilbur JacksonESr.All State 4A1stBPH
1969Wilbur JacksonESr.All State 4A1stAP
1969Wilbur JacksonESr.All State 4A2ndBN
1968Dexter WoodESr.All State 4A2ndBN
1968Ellis BeckBSr.All State 4AHMBN
1964Danny GrantBAll State 4AHMBPH
1964Joe KelleyBSr.All State 4A2ndBN
1964Joe KelleyBSr.All State 4A2ndBPH
1964Joe KelleyBSr.All State 4AHMAP
1962Ray JordanGAll State 3AHMBPH
1960Grady ElmoreBAll State 2A1stASWA
1960Grady ElmoreBAll State 2AHMBN
1960Grady ElmoreBAll State 2A1stMA
1960Jerry SnellGAll State 2AHMBN
1960Jerry SnellGAll State 2A1stASWA
1960Jerry SnellTAll State 2A1stMA
1960Lamar AndrewsEAll State 2AHMBN
1960Lamar AndrewsEAll State 2A2ndMA
1960Lamar AndrewsTAll State 2AHMASWA
1960MathewsTAll State 2AHMBN
1959Billy KnowlesBSr.All State 3A1stBPH
1959Billy KnowlesBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1959Billy KnowlesBSr.All State 3A1stMA
1959FlourneyCAll State 3AHMMA
1959Mickey AndrewsBSr.All State 3A1stMA
1959Mickey AndrewsESr.All State 3AHMMA
1959Mickey AndrewsBSr.All State 3A1stBN
1959SnellGAll State 3AHMMA
1958CulverhouseEAll State 2AHMMA
1958Jack GassettGAll State 2A3rdBPH
1956MaharryHBAll State AHMMA
1956Stanley HeathEAll State A1stMA
1956ThorneTAll State AHMMA
1955BrannonBAll State AHMMA
1954CarrollGAll State 2AHMBPH
1954CarrollTAll State 2AHMMA
1953Dan HaleCAll State A1stMA
1952HaleCAll State AHMMA
1952LoftonEAll State AHMMA
1952RogersBAll State AHMMA
1951HunsingerTAll State AHMMA
1951Ted HorneTAll State A2ndBPH
1951Ted HorneTAll State A1stMA
1951WalkerBAll State AHMMA
1950NewmanTAll State AHMMA
1949Ted HoweGAll State A3rdMA
1947Tom WaldingTAll State A1stMA
1942PriceBAll State A3rdMA
1940PriceHBAll State AHMBN
1939DavisCAll State AHMMA
1938BakerFBAll State AHMMA
1938BakerFBAll State AHMBN
1938GreeneTAll State AHMBN
1938GreeneTAll State AHMMA
1936CarrollQBAll State AHMMA
1936CarrollQBAll State AHMBN
1936GleenAll SouthernOrlando Sentinel
1936Walker SorrellGAll State A1stBN
1936Walker SorrellGAll State A2ndMA

Enrollment History

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

2026-27
433 (118)
2024-25
520 (108)
2022-23
509 (109)
2020-21
513 (109)
2018-19
515 (110)
2016-17
495 (117)
2014-15
579 (92)
2012-13
547 (98)
2010-11
557 (93)
2008-09
584 (82)
2006-07
620 (73)
2004-05
618 (75)
2002-03
647 (70)
2000-01
673 (65)
1998-99
677 (65)
1996-97
740 (44)
1994-95
753 (42)
1990-91
805 (48)
1988-89
774 (50)
1986-87
843 (38)
1984-85
843 (38)

Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 96.0% complete. Corrections are welcome.