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Phil Campbell Bobcats

Phil Campbell High School · Phil Campbell, AL

StadiumParrish Stadium ColorsBlack & Gold CoachJacob Hamilton Region2A-R7 First team1927
343-537-20All-time record
39%Winning pct.
0State titles
5Region titles
19Playoff appearances
53Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
None
State mythical titles
None
Region championships
1978, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000

Team Records

Overall Record
343-537-20
Winning Pct.
39%
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
Region/Area Titles
5
Region/Area Record
106-161
All State Players
36
NFL Players
1
Weeks Ranked #1
6
Home Record
166-201-3
Away Record
128-252-6

Playoff Records

Overall Record
5-19
Appearances
19
1st Round
3-16
2nd Round
2-1
3rd Round
0-2
Semi-Finals
0-0
Finals
0-0
Longest win streak
12 (8/17/1951-8/22/1952)
Longest losing streak
16 (9/20/1968-10/24/1969)

Season by Season

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

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 2A 0-3 52105 R7 0-1 Jacob Hamilton
2025 * 3A 6-5 387366 0-1 R5 4-3 Jacob Hamilton
2024 * 3A 4-6 297358 R5 3-4 Jacob Hamilton
2023 * 3A 4-7 216425 0-1 R8 2-4 Jacob Hamilton
2022 * 3A 7-4 324274 0-1 R8 3-3 Kevin Barnwell
2021 * 3A 7-4 293143 0-1 R8 5-1 Kevin Barnwell
2020 * 3A 6-5 218260 0-1 R8 3-3 Kevin Barnwell
2019 * 3A 4-6 247273 R8 1-5 Kevin Barnwell
2018 * 3A 2-8 199275 R8 1-5 Kevin Barnwell
2017 * 2A 1-9 171333 R8 0-6 Ryan Swinney
2016 * 2A 3-7 199280 R8 1-5 Ryan Swinney
2015 * 2A 4-7 260390 0-1 R8 3-3 Ryan Swinney
2014 * 2A 4-7 170387 0-1 R8 3-3 Ryan Swinney
2013 * 2A 0-10 76480 R8 0-7 Ryan Swinney
2012 * 2A 2-8 200455 R8 1-6 Jason Hill
2011 * 2A 2-8 211377 R8 1-6 Bo Culver
2010 * 2A 4-6 302273 R8 2-5 Bo Culver
2009 * 2A 3-7 179286 R8 2-5 Bo Culver
2008 * 2A 1-9 162299 R8 0-7 Michael Parker
2007 * 2A 0-10 148423 R8 0-7 Kelly Kiser
2006 * 2A 2-8 133236 R8 2-5 Kelly Kiser
2005 * 2A 4-7 195300 0-1 R8 4-3 Kelly Kiser
2004 * 2A 3-7 149183 R8 3-4 Kelly Kiser
2003 * 3A 1-9 132376 R7 1-6 Kelly Kiser
2002 * 3A 3-8 162331 0-1 R7 2-5 Kelly Kiser
2001 * 3A 9-2 349115 0-1 R7 6-1 Kelly Kiser
2000 * 3A 11-2 373141 2-1 R7 Title 6-1 Kelly Kiser
1999 * 3A 9-4 302237 2-1 R13 Title 4-0 Kelly Kiser
1998 * 3A 2-8 123223 R13 1-3 Kelly Kiser
1997 * 3A 2-8 135254 R9 1-2 Kelly Kiser
1996 * 3A 6-5 217205 0-1 R9 2-1 Jimmy Pounders
1995 * 2A 3-7 208219 R15 1-3 Bill Smith
1994 * 2A 1-9 81283 R15 0-4 Bill Smith
1993 * 3A 7-4 298163 0-1 R16 Title 2-0 Bill Smith
1992 * 3A 7-4 256208 0-1 R16 Title 2-0 Bill Smith
1991 * 3A 3-7 179169 R13 2-2 Ron Danley
1990 * 3A 2-8 120161 R13 1-3 Donald Borden
1989 * 3A 2-8 50232 R13 0-3 David Todd
1988 * 3A 8-3 219107 0-1 R13 2-1 Terry Goodin
1987 * 3A 3-8 135191 0-1 R12 1-1 Terry Goodin
1986 * 3A 4-6 250222 R12 0-2 Mike Tice
1985 * 3A 4-6 205229 R10 1-2 Mike Tice
1984 * 3A 8-3 236214 0-1 R10 2-1 Mike Tice
1983 * 2A 8-3 231141 R10 5-1 Mike Tice
1982 * 2A 8-2 205141 R10 5-1 Mike Tice
1981 * 2A 2-8 84218 R10 1-4 Bobby Vaughn
1980 * 2A 1-9 70247 R10 1-4 Bobby Vaughn
1979 * 2A 3-7 73206 R10 3-2 Alton Romine
1978 * 2A 7-5 260172 1-1 R10 Title 4-1 Alton Romine
1977 * 2A 6-4 256159 R10 4-2 Alton Romine
1976 * 2A 3-7 98210 R10 2-4 Alton Romine
1975 * 2A 5-5 194209 R10 Alton Romine
1974 * 2A 8-2 29795 R10 Alton Romine

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Jacob Hamilton2023-2614-210-29-12
Kevin Barnwell2018-2226-270-313-17
Ryan Swinney2013-1712-400-27-24
Jason Hill20122-8
Bo Culver2009-119-21
Michael Parker20081-9
Kelly Kiser1997-0746-734-530-37
Jimmy Pounders19966-50-12-1
Bill Smith1992-9518-240-25-7
Ron Danley19913-7
Donald Borden19902-8
David Todd19892-8
Terry Goodin1987-8811-110-23-2
Mike Tice1982-8632-200-113-7
Bobby Vaughn1980-813-17
Alton Romine1973-7941-311-113-9
Sidney Trimble1970-729-20-1
William Smith1968-692-17-1
O. J. McBrayer1966-6713-7
Robert Earl Grisham1964-6510-8-2
Mack Carmichael19631-9
Gene Sanderson19627-3
Gilbert Ayers1957-6123-25-1
Bob Cannon1949-5629-44-3
Paul Davis19482-5-2
Grady Taylor19472-8
Albert Hughes19335-3-1

Team Timeline

  • 1927First team
  • 1942Did not field a team 1942-45.
  • 1951First perfect season.
  • 1951First 10 win season.
  • 1978First playoff win.
  • 1978First playoff appearance.
  • 1978First region championship.
  • 2000First 11 win season.

By the Numbers

Seasons
100
Winning Seasons
29
Losing Seasons
62
Most Wins in A Season
11 (2000)
Most Losses in A Season
10 (2013)
10 Win Seasons
2
Most Points Scored in a Game
76 (10/24/2025)
Most Points Scored in a Season
387 (2025)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
84 (11/5/1937)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
480 (2013)
Largest Margin of Victory
55 (11/3/2000)
Largest Margin of Defeat
84 (11/5/1937)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
107 (9/25/2015)
Last Shutout
10/14/2022
Last Time Shutout
9/13/2024
Shutouts All-Time
113
Been Shutout All-Time
185

Honored Players

60 selections on file.

YearPlayerPos.ClassHonorTeamCollegeSource
2025Hayston ScottATHJr.All State 3AHMASWA
2021John HerringDLSr.All State 3A2ndASWA
2010Dylan RiceWRSr.All State 2AHMASWA
2001Bo TaffTESr.All State 3A1stASWA
2001Bo TaffTESr.All State 3AHMBN
2001Brett BordenQBSr.All State 3A1stBN
2001Brett BordenQBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2000Brett BordenQBJr.All State 3A1stASWA
2000Brett BordenATHJr.All State 3A1stBN
2000Jonathan OdomWRSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2000Jonathan OdomWRSr.All State 3AHMBN
2000Kelly ErgleLBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2000Kelly ErgleLBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1999Brett BordenQBSo.All State 3AHMBN
1993Kevin PaceWRSr.All State 3AHMBN
1992Jeremy KeetonOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1992Kevin PaceWRJr.All State 3AHMASWA
1992Patrick PoundersQBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1988Chad ForresterDLSr.All State 3AHMBN
1988Joe Bart MossPKSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1988Joe Bart MossPKSr.All State 3A1stBN
1986Greg CashQBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1986Greg CashQBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1985Rodney NixLAll State 3AHMASWA
1984Joel SherrillWRSr.All State 3A1stBN
1984Joel SherrillWRSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1984Keith EdgarOLAll State 3AHMASWA
1984Keith EdgarOLAll State 3AHMBN
1984Ryan SwinneyWRAll State 3AHMASWA
1983Clint DavisQBAll State 1A/2AHMBN
1983Clint DavisQBAll State 1A/2AHMASWA
1983Tim RaperLBAll State 1A/2AHMBN
1983Tim RaperLBAll State 1A/2AHMASWA
1982Kelly KiserQBAll State 2A2ndBPH
1978Merv RomineCBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · NorthAlabama
1978Merv RomineQBSr.All State 2A1stBPH
1978Merv RomineBSr.All State 2A1stBN
1978Mike GilleyEAll State 2A2ndBN
1978Mike GilleyEAll State 2A1stBPH
1975Danny WeeksTESr.All State 2A1stMA
1975Danny WeeksESr.All State 2A2ndBPH
1975Danny WeeksESr.All State 2A1stBN
1974Darrell SherrillESr.All State 2A1stBPH
1974Darrell SherrillESr.All State 2A1stBN
1974Doug WilliamsLBAll State 2AHMBPH
1973SherrillEAll State 2AHMBPH
1973WeeksEAll State 2AHMBPH
1971EntrekenE/L/LBAll State 2AHMBPH
1971Ronald SherrillRBAll State 2A3rdBPH
1969BakerGAll State 1A/2AHMBN
1966G.C. NicholsGAll State 1A/2AHMBN
1965Darrell KeetonBAll State 3AHMBN
1961Ray HesterESr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · NorthFlorence State
1961Ray HesterESr.All State 2A2ndBN
1961Ray HesterESr.All State 2A1stBPH
1959MitchellBAll State 3AHMMA
1959Tommy WayttCAll State 3AHMMA
1959Tommy WayttCAll State 3AHMBN
1954TaylorEAll State 2AHMBPH
1951Cliff HesterBAll State 2A2ndBN

Enrollment History

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

2026-27
215 (241)
2024-25
237 (247)
2022-23
260 (235)
2020-21
250 (245)
2018-19
239 (259)
2016-17
202 (284)
2014-15
181 (297)
2012-13
188 (290)
2010-11
194 (281)
2008-09
206 (273)
2006-07
209 (260)
2004-05
193 (265)
2002-03
216 (237)
2000-01
252 (210)
1998-99
271 (198)
1996-97
245 (209)
1994-95
196 (254)
1990-91
252 (212)
1988-89
245 (216)
1986-87
254 (210)
1984-85
254 (212)

Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 94.0% complete. Corrections are welcome.