By JOE DODD
October
7-@ Pleasant Grove
STADIUM: Hawk
Stadium
STADIUM CAPACITY:3,500
STADIUM SURFACE: Artificial Turf
STADIUM ADDRESS:5406 McKnight Rd.
Texarkana, TX 75503
STADIUM CAPACITY:3,500
STADIUM SURFACE: Artificial Turf
STADIUM ADDRESS:5406 McKnight Rd.
Texarkana, TX 75503
Mascot:
Hawks
Colors:
Black/Gold
District:
7-4A II
Enrollment:
658
2015
Record: 6-5
2016
Record: 1-4; 0-0 District
Week
1: Open
Week
2: lost @ Paris 22-23
Week
3: won @ Arkansas High 17-14
Week
4: lost @ Frisco 16-42
Week
5: lost v. Liberty-Eylau 35-44
Week
6: lost v. Krum 28-56 (at Royse City)
Total
Points For: 118 Average Points For Per Game: 23.6
Total
Points Against: 179 Average Points Against Per Game: 35.8
Head
Coach: Josh Gibson (3rd season, 13-14, 13-14 overall)
Offensive
Formation: Slot T
Defensive Formation: 3-4
Defensive Formation: 3-4
Returning
Starters: 8 Offense/7 Defense
Historical
Stats, Records, and Program Information (Source:
www.Smoaky.com)
PLEASANT
GROVE
BY
DECADES W- L- T 1984-89
30-31-1
1990-99 45-59-0
2000-09 63-52-0
2010-16 24-44-0
TOTAL: 168-191-1
1990-99 45-59-0
2000-09 63-52-0
2010-16 24-44-0
TOTAL: 168-191-1
Undefeated
Seasons: 0
Winless Seasons: 0
Last District Championship: 2007 Last Playoff Appearance: 2015
Playoff Record: 11-13-0
Winless Seasons: 0
Last District Championship: 2007 Last Playoff Appearance: 2015
Playoff Record: 11-13-0
2000 7-4-0
Rick Barker
2001 9-4-0 Rick Barker
2002 4-6-0 Rick Barker
2003 4-6-0 Rick Barker
2004 6-5-0 Rick Barker
2005 1-9-0 Kevin Davis
2006 4-8-0 Kevin Davis
2007 10-3-0 Kevin Davis
2008 9-3-0 Kevin Davis
2009 9-4-0 Kevin Davis
2010 6-5-0 Kevin Davis
2011 2-8-0 Kevin Davis
2012 1-9-0 Kevin Davis
2013 2-8-0 Kevin Davis 2014 6-5-0 Josh Gibson 2015 6-5-0 Josh Gibson 2016 1-4-0 Josh Gibson
2001 9-4-0 Rick Barker
2002 4-6-0 Rick Barker
2003 4-6-0 Rick Barker
2004 6-5-0 Rick Barker
2005 1-9-0 Kevin Davis
2006 4-8-0 Kevin Davis
2007 10-3-0 Kevin Davis
2008 9-3-0 Kevin Davis
2009 9-4-0 Kevin Davis
2010 6-5-0 Kevin Davis
2011 2-8-0 Kevin Davis
2012 1-9-0 Kevin Davis
2013 2-8-0 Kevin Davis 2014 6-5-0 Josh Gibson 2015 6-5-0 Josh Gibson 2016 1-4-0 Josh Gibson
Gilmer
v. Pleasant Grove All-Time Series
Series Record: Gilmer leads 7-1-0
Last
meeting: 2015, Gilmer won 40-36
GILMER
vs. Pleasant Grove (7-1-0)
00 - 2001 – 10 25 – 2002 - 9
25 - 2003 - 22
20 - 2004 - 7
43 - 2004 - 6
42 - 2005 - 14 50 - 2014 – 7 40 - 2015 - 36
00 - 2001 – 10 25 – 2002 - 9
25 - 2003 - 22
20 - 2004 - 7
43 - 2004 - 6
42 - 2005 - 14 50 - 2014 – 7 40 - 2015 - 36
STREAKS
Gilmer has
a 7 game winning streak against Pleasant
Grove (last
loss: 10-0 to Pleasant Grove @ Longview Lobo, 2001)
Gilmer has
a 10 game district winning streak (last loss: 34-29 @ Kilgore, 2013)
Gilmer
has a 200 consecutive games scoring streak (last shutout: 10-0 to
Pleasant Grove @ Longview Lobo, 2001)
NOTES
This
is Gilmer’s 103rd season to play football
Gilmer
has never had a winless season
Gilmer
head coach Matt Turner is 18-2 in his 2nd season at Gilmer
Gilmer's
661 wins are the 20th most in Texas High School Football History
(Source: www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
Gilmer
has 20 consecutive non-losing seasons, the 4th longest active streak
and tied for the 20th longest all-time streak in Texas High School
Football History (Source:www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
Gilmer
has 15 consecutive playoff appearances
Gilmer's
34 district championships are tied for the 13th most in Texas high
school football history (Source:
www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
Gilmer
has recorded 15 undefeated regular seasons, tied for 8th most in
Texas High
School Football History
(Source:www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
Gilmer
has recorded 21 10-win seasons, tied for 18th most in Texas High
School Football History
(Source:www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
Gilmer
has won more games (193) than any other 4A team in the state since
2000
Texas
HS teams with the most wins in the past 12 seasons (2004-2015)
(Source:
www.TexasHighSchoolFootballHistory.com)
168-14 Katy (4
state championships) 154-16 Gilmer (3 state
championships) 153-24 Aledo (5 state
championships) 148-22 Southlake Carroll (4 state
championships) 147-21 Euless Trinity (3
state championships)
Gilmer
has either won the state championship or lost in the playoffs to the
eventual state champion in 9 of the past 13 years 2003-lost to
state champion Atlanta in round 4 2004-won 3A DI State
Championship 2006-lost to state champion Texarkana
Liberty-Eylau in round 1 2007-lost to state champion Liberty Hill
in finals 2008-lost to state champion Carthage in round
4 2009-won 3A DII State Championship
2012-lost to state champion Navasota in finals
2013-lost to state champion Argyle in round 3 2014- won 4A DII
State Championship
Gilmer
is 193-28 since 2000 (87%)
Gilmer
is 149-16 in regular season games since 2000 (90%)
Gilmer is
75-5 in district games since 2000 (94%)
Gilmer
is 171-18 overall since 2003 (90%)
Gilmer
is 126-8 in regular season games since 2003 (94%)
Gilmer's
285 points scored is the 4th
most in 4A DII
Gilmer’s
offense is averaging 590.6 total yards per game
Gilmer's
362 offensive plays consist of 207 passing attempts (57%) and 155
rushing attempts (43%)
Gilmer
averages 409.6 yards per game passing (69%) and 181 yards per game
rushing (31%)
Gilmer’s
offense is averaging 8.2 yards per play
Gilmer
has receiving touchdowns by 7 different players
Gilmer
has rushing touchdowns by 9 different players
Pleasant
Grove’s schedule is the toughest (based on opponents’ power
rating) in Class 4A-II according to PigskinPrep.com
Gilmer’s
schedule is the 2nd toughest (based on opponents’ power rating) in
Class 4A-II according to PigskinPrep.com
Gilmer
is ranked 4th in the Old Coach Class 4A-II poll
Gilmer
is ranked 4th in the Class 4A-II Pigskinprep.com power rankings
Pleasant
Grove is ranked 22nd in the Class 4A-II Pigskinprep.com power
rankings
Gilmer
is ranked 3rd in the Class 4A-II Texas Football Magazine rankings
Gilmer
is ranked 8th in the Associated Press Class 4A poll
Gilmer
is a 19 points favorite over Pleasant Grove according to
PigskinPrep.com
Gilmer
QB Aaron Brown’s first 5 starts have produced 4 of the top 11
single game performances for total offensive yards in team history
Gilmer
QB Aaron Brown’s first 5 starts have produced 4 of the top 10
single game performances for passing yards in team history
Gilmer
QB Aaron Brown’s first 5 starts have produced 2 of the top 9 single
game performances for touchdown passes in team history
The
2016 team’s first 5 games have produced 3 of the top 15 single game
performances for total offensive yards in team history
The
2016 team’s 2,048 passing yards through 5 games ranks as the 14th
best season total in team history
Did
you know?
Gilmer’s
697 total yards against Center in week 2 was a single game school
record
Poppy
Brown’s 577 passing yards against Liberty-Eylau in week 1 was a
single game school record
Poppy
Brown’s 582 total offensive yards against Liberty-Eylau in week 1
was a single game school record
LaMarcus Morton’s 259
receiving yards against Liberty-Eylau in week 1 was a single game
school record
Pleasant
Grove was the last team to hold Gilmer scoreless, with a 10-0 first
round playoff win in 2001, since then the Buckeyes have scored in 200
consecutive games
Since 2000;
Gilmer is 162-8 when scoring 30 or more points in a game. When
scoring less than 30 points in a game; Gilmer is 31-20
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