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Sylvania Rams

Sylvania High School · Sylvania, AL

StadiumRam Stadium ColorsGreen & Gold CoachBrad Waldrop Region3A-R8 First team1947
412-380-17All-time record
52%Winning pct.
0State titles
5Region titles
26Playoff appearances
53Seasons

Championships

State playoff titles
None
State mythical titles
1957
Region championships
1994, 1995, 2005, 2016, 2023

Team Records

Overall Record
412-380-17
Winning Pct.
52%
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
1
Region/Area Titles
5
Region/Area Record
154-127
All State Players
52
NFL Players
0
Weeks Ranked #1
11
Home Record
207-156-12
Away Record
193-215-3

Playoff Records

Overall Record
18-26
Appearances
26
1st Round
11-15
2nd Round
5-6
3rd Round
2-3
Semi-Finals
0-2
Finals
0-0
Longest win streak
17 (9/5/1957-10/24/1958)
Longest losing streak
25 (9/29/1978-10/31/1980)

Season by Season

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

YearClassRecordPFPAPlayoffsRegionRegion rec.Coach
2026 * 3A 1-2 3090 R8 1-0 Brad Waldrop
2025 * 3A 3-7 228281 R8 3-4 Brad Waldrop
2024 * 3A 9-3 407184 1-1 R8 6-1 Tanner Nelson
2023 * 3A 10-3 477233 2-1 R6 Title 7-0 Tyler Vann
2022 * 3A 10-4 434301 3-1 R6 5-2 Tyler Vann
2021 * 3A 8-3 366233 0-1 R7 5-1 Tyler Vann
2020 * 3A 5-6 267244 0-1 R7 3-3 Matt Putnam
2019 * 3A 7-4 339230 0-1 R7 4-2 Matt Putnam
2018 * 3A 4-6 259218 R7 3-3 Matt Putnam
2017 * 3A 11-2 438215 2-1 R7 5-1 Matt Putnam
2016 * 3A 8-4 367211 1-1 R7 Title 4-2 Matt Putnam
2015 * 3A 3-7 210235 R7 2-5 Matt Putnam
2014 * 3A 4-7 219302 0-1 R7 4-3 Roger Haynes
2013 * 3A 4-6 192264 R6 3-4 Roger Haynes
2012 * 3A 9-3 315188 1-1 R6 5-2 Alan Clayton
2011 * 3A 8-3 278181 0-1 R7 6-2 Alan Clayton
2010 * 3A 7-3 367282 R7 5-3 Alan Clayton
2009 * 3A 5-6 270295 0-1 R6 4-3 Alan Clayton
2008 * 3A 8-4 331164 1-1 R6 6-1 Alan Clayton
2007 * 3A 4-6 217249 R6 3-4 Alan Clayton
2006 * 3A 1-9 63213 R6 1-6 Brian Mashburn
2005 * 2A 9-2 327101 0-1 R6 Title 6-1 Brian Mashburn
2004 * 2A 7-4 245192 1-1 R6 5-2 Brian Mashburn
2003 * 2A 6-6 271268 1-1 R7 3-4 Brian Mashburn
2002 * 2A 4-6 218262 R7 3-4 Brian Mashburn
2001 * 3A 7-3 335209 0-1 R5 5-2 Brian Mashburn
2000 * 3A 4-5 154196 R5 3-4 Brian Mashburn
1999 * 3A 8-3 328179 0-1 R16 3-1 Brian Mashburn
1998 * 3A 4-6 206231 R16 1-3 Sam Graham
1997 * 3A 2-7 120221 R14 0-3 Sam Graham
1996 * 3A 8-2 229106 0-1 R14 2-1 Paul Benefield
1995 * 3A 12-1 457100 2-1 R14 Title 3-0 Paul Benefield
1994 * 3A 12-1 517150 3-1 R14 Title 3-0 Paul Benefield
1993 * 4A 8-3 312158 0-1 R14 2-1 Paul Benefield
1992 * 4A 5-4 127102 R14 1-2 Paul Benefield
1991 * 3A 5-5 113161 R10 0-2 Gerald Beard
1990 * 3A 8-3 261189 0-1 R10 1-1 Gerald Beard
1989 * 3A 5-6 118158 0-1 R10 2-1 Gerald Beard
1988 * 3A 2-8 79212 R10 0-3 Gerald Beard
1987 * 3A 8-3 178143 0-1 R15 2-1 Gerald Beard
1986 * 3A 8-3 170142 0-1 R15 2-1 Gerald Beard
1985 * 3A 3-7 103210 R15 1-2 Gerald Beard
1984 * 3A 0-10 51251 R15 0-3 Walter Thomas
1983 * 2A 7-3 147103 R16 6-1 Walter Thomas
1982 * 2A 6-4 117118 R16 4-3 Walter Thomas
1981 * 2A 4-6 132132 R16 1-6 Walter Thomas
1980 * 2A 0-10 44265 R16 0-7 Bill Drinkard
1979 * 2A 0-10 95257 R16 0-7 Bill Drinkard
1978 * 2A 1-9 64280 R16 1-6 Jim Kirby
1977 * 2A 6-4 189102 R16 4-2 Jim Kirby
1976 * 2A 8-2 20074 R16 5-1 Jim Kirby
1975 * 2A 5-5 158158 Jim Kirby
1974 * 2A 2-8 84206 Nelson Ellis

Head Coaches

CoachYearsRecordPlayoffsRegion
Brad Waldrop2025-264-9
Tanner Nelson20249-31-16-1
Tyler Vann2021-2328-105-317-3
Matt Putnam2015-2038-293-421-16
Roger Haynes2013-148-130-17-7
Alan Clayton2007-1241-252-429-15
Brian Mashburn1999-0646-382-529-24
Sam Graham1997-986-13
Paul Benefield1992-9645-115-411-4
Gerald Beard1985-9139-350-48-11
Walter Thomas1981-8417-23
Bill Drinkard1979-800-20
Jim Kirby1975-7820-20
Nelson Ellis1973-742-17
Barnett Wilson1971-727-11-2
Clinton Graham19701-8-1
Walt Thomas Jr.19691-9
Wayne Robertson19680-9-1
Barnett Wilson1966-677-12-1
Wayne Hardeman1963-6515-9-6
Elbert Couch1953-6261-29-3
Bill Emerson1950-5210-13-1
Bill Shirey19491-6
Tuperman Wilson19470-6

Team Timeline

  • 1947First team
  • 1986First playoff appearance.
  • 1994First playoff win.
  • 1994First 12 win season.
  • 1994First region championship.
  • 1995First 10-0 regular season.
  • 1996Won 30 Consecutive regular season games.

By the Numbers

Seasons
80
Winning Seasons
43
Losing Seasons
36
Most Wins in A Season
12 (1995)
Most Losses in A Season
10 (1984)
10 Win Seasons
5
Most Points Scored in a Game
76 (10/25/2024)
Most Points Scored in a Season
517 (1994)
Most Points Allowed in a Game
64 (9/12/2025)
Most Points Allowed in a Season
302 (2014)
Largest Margin of Victory
76 (10/25/2024)
Largest Margin of Defeat
58 (11/9/1956)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game
124 (10/22/2010)
Last Shutout
10/25/2024
Last Time Shutout
8/28/2026
Shutouts All-Time
111
Been Shutout All-Time
112

Honored Players

82 selections on file.

YearPlayerPos.ClassHonorTeamCollegeSource
2024Aiden ParhamRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2024Will GantOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2023Aiden ParhamRBJr.All State 3A1stASWA
2023Ashdon CooleyOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2022Ashdon CooleyDLJr.All State 3A1stASWA
2022Braiden ThomasRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2021Brody SmithQBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2021Sawyer HughesWRSr.All State 3A2ndASWA
2019Riley JohnsonDLSr.All State 3A2ndASWA
2016Caleb RoebuckRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2012Jordan CushenDLJr.All State 3AHMASWA
2011Alan Clayton IILBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2011Jacob DavisDBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2010Addison SantiagoPJr.All State 3AHMASWA
2010Jacob DavisATHSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2009Devin DavisATHSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2008Mark PattersonDBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2008Will SparksDLSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2007Jordan TatumDLSr.All State 3AHMASWA
2006Patrick TatumPSr.All State 3AHMBN
2006Patrick TatumPSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2005Eric ColvinOLSr.All State 2A1stBN
2005Eric ColvinOLSr.All State 2AHMASWA
2005Justin JonesRBSr.All State 2AHMBN
2005Patrick TatumPKJr.All State 2AHMBN
2004Eric ColvinOLJr.All State 2AHMASWA
2004Eric ColvinOLJr.All State 2AHMBN
2003Eric AlbrightRBSr.All State 2A1stBN
2003Eric AlbrightRBSr.All State 2AHMASWA
2003Joe KittleOLSr.All State 2AHMBN
2002Eric AlbrightRBJr.All State 2AHMASWA
2002Eric AlbrightRBJr.All State 2AHMBN
2001Adam NiblettLSr.All State 3A1stBN
2001Adam NiblettDLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2001Casey RogersRBSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
2001Casey RogersRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
2001Casey RogersRBSr.All State 3A1stBN
2001Tyler JacksonPJr.All State 3AHMBN
2001Tyler JacksonPJr.All State 3AHMASWA
1999Brad McClendonRBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1997Bart RaulstonOLSr.Alabama vs. Mississippi All Star GameAlabama
1997Bart RaulstonOLSr.Super All-StateAlabamaBham News
1997Bart RaulstonOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1997Bart RaulstonOLSr.All State 3A1stBN
1996Adam TurnerDBSr.All State 3A1stBN
1996Adam TurnerDBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1996Heath JacksonDLSr.All State 3AHMBN
1996Heath JacksonDLSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1996Ryan HaneyOLSr.All State 3A1stBN
1996Ryan HaneyOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1995Adam TurnerWRJr.All State 3AHMASWA
1995Chad AndersonRBJr.All State 3AHMBN
1995David HairstonOLSr.All State 3A1stBN
1995David HaristonOLSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1995Heath JacksonDLJr.All State 3AHMBN
1995Jerrod ButtramLBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1995Labron TurnerQBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1995Lebron TurnerQBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1995Thad AndersonRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1994Jeremy FergusonOLSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1994Jeremy FergusonOLSr.All State 3AHMBN
1994Josh AndersonRBSr.All State 3A1stBN
1994Josh AndersonRBSr.All State 3A1stASWA
1994Mike SmithLBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1993Ray HughesWRSr.All State 4A1stBN
1990Jason MooreRBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1990Jason MooreWRSr.All State 3AHMBN
1990Lemarr GossOLSr.All State 3A1stBN
1990Sam GrahamLBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1990Sam GrahamDBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1987John KincerLBSr.All State 3AHMBN
1987John KincerLBSr.All State 3AHMASWA
1986Kent WillbornDLAll State 3AHMASWA
1971Dannny MurdockQB/BAll State 2AHMBPH
1971Danny MurdockBAll State 2AHMBN
1968LeBron WoffordBAll State 3AHMBN
1967GoolsbyGAll State 3AHMBN
1967Kenneth MitchellTAll State 3A2ndAP
1965HarrisonGAll State 1A/2AHMBN
1958Dave GarlandMGSr.AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
1957Don MurdockESr.All State 2A1stBPH
1957Wallace BeanTSr.All State 2A2ndBN

Enrollment History

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

2026-27
229 (230)
2024-25
268 (224)
2022-23
246 (248)
2020-21
268 (224)
2018-19
279 (221)
2016-17
259 (243)
2014-15
247 (247)
2012-13
262 (226)
2010-11
244 (243)
2008-09
250 (227)
2006-07
230 (237)
2004-05
199 (257)
2002-03
201 (253)
2000-01
238 (225)
1998-99
246 (215)
1996-97
275 (187)
1994-95
258 (194)
1990-91
245 (216)
1988-89
223 (233)
1986-87
244 (225)
1984-85
244 (226)

Records reflect scores on file; this program's history is 98.7% complete. Corrections are welcome.