Alabama High School Football Head Coaches
Jamie Mitchell
Coach Jamie Mitchell has spent 25 years as a high school football head coach and has won state championships in Arkansas and Mississippi. In 2017, Coach Mitchell led North Little Rock High School to an Arkansas State Championship title in Class 7A. In 2013, Mitchell led Starkville MS to a State Championship in Class 5A. Mitchell coached at five Mississippi schools Starkville, Itawamba, Olive Branch, Charleston and Ripley. Coach Mitchell took the head coaching job at Shades Valley in 2020 for one season before moving on to Hillcrest Tuscaloosa the next year. Coach Mitchell led Hilcrest High School to the class 6A State Semi-finals in Alabama in 2021.
Programs Coached
| Program | Years | Record | PF | PA | Playoffs | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 2021-26 | 49-13 | 2307 | 1223 | 6-3 | 26-9 |
| Shades Valley | 2020 | 4-8 | 297 | 346 | 1-1 | 3-3 |
Season by Season
| Year | Program | Class | Record | PF | PA | Playoffs | Region | Region rec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 5A | 3-0 | 169 | 27 | R3 | 1-0 | |
| 2025 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 7A | 6-4 | 299 | 287 | R3 | 3-4 | |
| 2024 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 7A | 6-4 | 315 | 294 | R3 | 3-4 | |
| 2023 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 6A | 12-1 | 512 | 116 | 2-1 | R4 Title | 7-0 |
| 2022 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 6A | 11-1 | 506 | 250 | 1-1 | R4 Title | 7-0 |
| 2021 | Hillcrest Tuscaloosa | 6A | 11-3 | 506 | 249 | 3-1 | R4 | 5-1 |
| 2020 | Shades Valley | 6A | 4-8 | 297 | 346 | 1-1 | R5 | 3-3 |