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Fruitdale Pirates

Fruitdale High School · Fruitdale, AL

StadiumIndians Stadium ColorsPurple & White CoachLane Brown Region1A-R1 First team1928
208-394-5All-time record
35%Winning pct.
0State titles
6Region titles
17Playoff appearances
52Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
None
State mythical titles
None
Region championships
1988, 1989, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2014

Team Records

Overall Record
208-394-5
Winning Pct.
35%
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
Region/Area Titles
6
Region/Area Record
87-163
All State Players
15
NFL Players
0
Weeks Ranked #1
0
Home Record
109-188-3
Away Record
95-198-2

Playoff Records

Overall Record
3-17
Appearances
17
1st Round
3-14
2nd Round
0-3
3rd Round
0-0
Semi-Finals
0-0
Finals
0-0
Longest win streak
8 (9/19/2014-11/7/2014)
Longest losing streak
17 (10/29/2009-9/23/2011)

Season by Season

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

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 1A 1-1 2626 R1 1-0 Lane Brown
2025 * 1A 1-9 80458 R1 1-6 Lane Brown
2024 * 1A 1-9 105375 R1 1-6 Lane Brown
2023 * 1A 1-9 90395 R1 1-5 John Hobbs
2022 * 1A 2-8 188274 R1 1-5 John Hobbs
2021 * 1A 4-7 150263 0-1 R2 3-3 Johnny Carpenter
2020 * 1A 7-3 250161 0-1 R2 4-2 Johnny Carpenter
2019 * 1A 5-6 357380 0-1 R1 2-4 Johnny Carpenter
2018 * 1A 1-9 90356 R1 0-6 Mike Davis
2017 * 1A 0-10 69432 R1 0-7 Mike Davis
2016 * 1A 3-7 174275 R1 2-5 Ryan Little
2015 * 1A 3-7 241305 R1 2-4 Jacob Webb
2014 * 1A 9-3 283234 1-1 R1 Title 5-1 Jacob Webb
2013 * 1A 3-7 195350 R1 3-4 Jacob Webb
2012 * 1A 4-7 217413 0-1 R1 4-3 Jacob Webb
2011 * 1A 2-8 155395 R1 2-4 Tony Nelson
2010 * 1A 0-10 142330 R1 0-7 Tony Nelson
2009 * 1A 5-5 161193 0-1 R1 4-3 Scott Mason
2008 * 1A 4-6 235260 R1 3-5 Scott Mason
2007 * 1A 6-5 236240 0-1 R1 4-3 Scott Mason
2006 * 1A 5-5 206355 R1 3-4 Jim Risen
2005 * 1A 3-7 160189 R1 2-5 Jim Risen
2004 * 1A 1-9 100337 R1 1-6 Gary Prentiss
2003 * 1A 4-7 182308 0-1 R1 4-3 Gary Prentiss
2002 * 1A 1-9 68367 R1 1-6 Gary Prentiss
2001 * 1A 4-6 251233 R1 2-5 Barry Sharpe
2000 * 1A 3-7 233267 R1 2-5 Barry Sharpe
1999 * 1A 1-9 74356 0-1 R1 1-1 Barry Sharpe
1998 * 1A 1-9 87280 0-1 R1 1-1 Barry Sharpe
1997 * 1A 8-3 277223 0-1 R1 Title 2-0 Barry Sharpe
1996 * 1A 8-1 308113 0-1 R1 Title 2-0 Barry Sharpe
1995 * 1A 9-3 300171 1-1 R1 Title 2-0 Barry Sharpe
1994 * 1A 2-7 64193 0-1 R1 1-1 Barry Sharpe
1992 * 1A 1-7 73199 R1 0-2 Rickey Davidson
1991 * 1A 3-8 155256 0-1 R1 2-1 Rickey Davidson
1990 * 1A 4-5 110127 R1 2-1 Rickey Davidson
1989 * 1A 7-4 220162 1-1 R1 Title 2-0 Rickey Davidson
1988 * 1A 6-5 184122 0-1 R1 Title 2-0 Rickey Davidson
1987 * 1A 3-6-1 137186 R1 1-2 Rickey Davidson
1986 * 1A 2-8 72271 R1 0-3 Jerry Carpenter
1985 * 1A 4-6 151153 R1 1-2 Jerry Carpenter
1984 * 1A 5-4 108152 R1 1-2 Jerry Carpenter
1983 * 1A 1-7 99210 R1 0-3 Teddy Joe Britton
1982 * 1A 2-8 76182 R1 0-5 Teddy Joe Britton
1981 * 1A 6-4 198136 R1 2-3 Teddy Joe Britton
1980 * 1A 3-5 73105 R1 2-2 Harold Williams
1979 * 1A 0-7 42197 R1 0-5 Teddy Joe Britton
1978 * 1A 6-4 209162 R1 2-3 Teddy Joe Britton
1977 * 1A 4-5-1 163136 R1 1-3 Teddy Joe Britton
1976 * 1A 2-8 113213 R1 0-4 Randy Boggs
1975 * 1A 4-6 128211 R1 2-2 Charles Brewer
1974 * 1A 5-4 160110 R1 Charles Brewer

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Lane Brown2024-263-19
John Hobbs2022-233-17
Johnny Carpenter2019-2116-160-39-9
Mike Davis2017-181-19
Ryan Little20163-7
Jacob Webb2012-1519-241-214-12
Tony Nelson2010-112-18
Scott Mason2007-0915-160-211-11
Jim Risen2005-068-12
Gary Prentiss2002-046-250-16-15
Barry Sharpe1994-0136-451-613-13
Rickey Davidson1987-9224-35-11-39-6
Jerry Carpenter1984-8611-18
Teddy Joe Britton1981-839-19
Harold Williams19803-5
Teddy Joe Britton1977-7910-16-1
Randy Boggs19762-8
Charles Brewer1973-7512-17
Gordon Napper19723-7
Willard Moss1967-7115-30-3
Chuck Brown1965-665-15

Team Timeline

  • 1928First team
  • 1980Forfeits 1 game.
  • 1988First playoff appearance.
  • 1988First region championship.
  • 1989First playoff win.
  • 1993Did not field a team.
  • 2010Forfeits 2 games due to AHSAA Sanctions.
  • 2010Forfeits 1 game due to AHSAA Sanctions.

By the Numbers

Seasons
64
Winning Seasons
15
Losing Seasons
45
Most Wins in A Season
9 (2014)
Most Losses in A Season
10 (2017)
10 Win Seasons
0
Most Points Scored in a Game
68 (10/14/2016)
Most Points Scored in a Season
357 (2019)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
73 (11/9/2007)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
458 (2025)
Largest Margin of Victory
68 (10/14/2016)
Largest Margin of Defeat
70 (10/31/1969)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
118 (10/10/2019)
Last Shutout
9/16/2022
Last Time Shutout
10/17/2025
Shutouts All-Time
55
Been Shutout All-Time
123

Honored Players

24 selections on file.

YearPlayerPos.ClassHonorTeamCollegeSource
2025Trenton TurnerPSr.All State 1A1stASWA
2022Sherwin DeanLBSr.All State 1A2ndASWA
2014Hunter ColeLBJr.All State 1A2ndASWA
2014K.J. MoodyRBSr.All State 1A2ndASWA
2010Josh WilliamsLBSr.All State 1AHMASWA
2007T.J. DeesLBSr.All State 1AHMASWA
2006Robbie BallardPSr.All State 1A1stBN
2006Robbie BallardPSr.All State 1A1stASWA
2005Robbie BallardPJr.All State 1A1stBN
2005Robbie BallardPJr.All State 1A1stASWA
1997B.J. BrownDLJr.All State 1AHMBN
1996Chad TurnerQBSr.All State 1AHMBN
1996Chad TurnerQBSr.All State 1AHMASWA
1996Thad TurnerWRSr.All State 1A1stASWA
1996Thad TurnerWRSr.All State 1A1stBN
1992Carrie SeabrookDLSr.All State 1AHMBN
1990Clarence McCainDLJr.All State 1AHMASWA
1990Greg PattonDLSr.All State 1A1stBN
1990Greg PattonDLSr.All State 1A1stASWA
1989Ed OwensDLAll State 1AHMASWA
1989Greg PattonDLJr.All State 1AHMBN
1989Greg PattonDLJr.All State 1AHMASWA
1989Quentin BivensRBSr.All State 1A1stBN
1989Quentio BivensRBSr.All State 1AHMASWA

Enrollment History

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

2026-27
77 (380)
2024-25
75 (382)
2022-23
90 (372)
2020-21
82 (374)
2018-19
106 (363)
2016-17
109 (363)
2014-15
100 (370)
2012-13
110 (360)
2010-11
140 (333)
2008-09
101 (366)
2006-07
101 (361)
2004-05
104 (357)
2002-03
113 (341)
2000-01
117 (341)
1998-99
122 (329)
1996-97
103 (349)
1994-95
108 (344)
1990-91
115 (338)
1988-89
127 (332)
1986-87
114 (359)
1984-85
114 (362)

Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 99.5% complete. Corrections are welcome.