He played a phenomenal game for us on the back end. Jair Aguilar converted the PAT, and the game was knotted at 7-7 with 7:40 remaining in the half. Many grads from the old school never stepped foot on the Irondale campus; we wanted this event, in part, to begin bridging the two.. We have a lot of kids playing both ways, and fatigue becomes an issue.. Irondale -Shades Valley (5-2, 2-2) hung on in the 4th quarter to pull out a 35-29 victory over Pell City (0-7, 0-4) in Class 6A, Region 6 play. He takes football very seriously. The Shades Valley Mounties took another huge step towards making the playoffs with a 35-12 home win against the Chelsea Hornets. Despite the challenges, Nelson remains optimistic, we can build this program up; its just going to take time, Nelson said. The Tigers were penalized for kick catch interference, and the Mounties started from the Fairfield 36-yard line. Some guys are just made for football. The wideout position has experience with seniors Al Weathers and Joe Lewis. After sitting out a year, Richardson saw playing time for the Golden Bears in 1994. Brown hit Thomas with a 23-yard TD pass. He is amazingly loving and humble.. The line is anchored by Dylan Daring, a 6-foot-4, 310-pound tackle who is expected to play in college next year. Head coach Rueben Nelson was pleased with the win. User Agreement (updated 5/25/18) and For just the second time all year, the Mounties gave younger players significant game experience. It was a huge win for us, he said. There were doubters though and they seemed to be right after the Spartans won only a single game that first year. He loves old-school music, and he is a very good singer. There is no doubt that the Ghosts primary goal is to leave opposing defenses screaming at the end of the 2022 season. The Mounties held a 28-12 lead with 10:40 remaining in the game. If we are going to play the sport, we are going to play it with the utmost sportsmanship, and we are going to build charactercharacter still matters.. Coach Jamie Mitchell was extremely proud of his teams performance. Some records may be incomplete. Behind a solid defensive effort and the shooting of Jamarcus Jackson, 19 points, and Sean Crawford, 14 points, the Mounties went to the locker room with a 38-21 lead at the half. Devon McKinnon added 11 points and Tiawan Hardy chipped in 9 points and 6 rebounds for Clay. Nutrislice is the leading provider of digital menus, signage, and ordering software. With 11:16 remaining in the half, the Mounties extended their lead to 14-3 on a 41-yard completion to Christian Thomas from Steve Brown. This was an opportunity for graduates of the school to come together, said organizer John Goolsby. Wide receiver Israel Howrd continues to get better each week and should be a weapon for the Mounties in the future. The schools large field house, while several years old, is one of the best around in terms of space and potential. The junior defensive end had 5 total tackles (3.5 tackles for loss), 3 quarterback pressures and 1 sack. Our punter is probably the best in the metro area, Nelson said of his senior. Bessemer The Bessemer City Tigers hosted the Shades Valley Mounties in a non-region game Friday night. There is a plan to refurbish the interior of the building, and plans have been made to redesign the weight room once funds are raised. Shades Valley Touchdown Football Booster Club. Valley travels to Willie Adams Stadium to face the 3rd ranked Indians of Pinson Valley in another non-region game tonight. Malique is a good football player with the potential to play at the college level, he said. Emotions are going to play a big part early on, said Mitchell. However, he wouldnt run onto the turf of Legion Field in the crimson and white he loved as a youth. Unfortunately, the most exciting play of the night was negated because of a Mountie penalty. Coach Rueben Nelson was very pleased with the event. From a state championship at Pinson to a program in transition at Valley last year, Jacari Wedgworth has seen the highs and lows of high school football. After the 2005 season, Richardson stepped away from coaching and joined the business world for a number of years. Until then, Thomas will continue to make the 2022 Mounties a better team on and off the field. Ajari Jones, Peyton Kidd, and Jadon Ford will be in the rotation, while William Looney, Derrick Wilson, JDarius Wedgeworth, and Cedric McIntyre will push for playing time. It didnt take the Valley offense long to answer after starting on their 44-yard line. Bryant would pass away four weeks after the bowl game. Christian Thomas will return kickoffs and punts. Darius Ford continues to rehab from a knee injury. Mounties Enter Season Tonight With New Leader, Mounties Have Playoffs In Sight After Win Against Chelsea, Mounties Now Control Their Playoff Destiny, Mounties Remain Optimistic Despite Loss To Lions, Shades Valley Takes On #6 Ranked Pinson Valley In Week 2, Mounties Looking To Return To Prominence Under Jamie Mitchell. A victory this Friday night over the Woodlawn Colonels will send the Mounties to the playoffs. The NFHS Network will stream the game live. The Mounties had an opportunity to tie the game late in the second quarter. The Mountie offense took over on their 39-yard line after a personal foul against Huffman on the punt return. Many grads from the old school never stepped foot on the Irondale campus; we wanted this event, in part, to begin bridging the two.. The Mounties faced off against the Lee Generals of Montgomery Monday. Mountie alumn, Jennifer Krieser, CPA, will oversee auditing and oversight of donations and purchases. This senior class has played under three different head coaches. He thought I had some potential and wasnt through growing. Higginbotham quickly parlayed his success as an assistant at Banks into becoming the head coach of Mountain Brook High School for the 1973 season. The Valley receiving corp continues to improve and is building depth for the upcoming season. Academics are extremely important to Holifield, and he wants to set an example for younger players. Hes shown me new things about the position that I never knew, said Steele. If he continues to work hard, he will come into his own as a receiver.. Guerrero had not seen American football before he arrived but was soon invited to give it a try. Two plays later, Collier connected with Bruce for a 13-yard touchdown pass that extend the lead to 15-0 with 8:23 remaining in the first quarter. I gave him about a week and a half at quarterback before I moved him to running back, said Higginbotham. Steele put in a great deal of training in the offseason to prepare his body for the grind that is 6A, Region 6 football. The Mounties finally got on the board with 8:05 reminding in the game with a 9-yard strike from Brown to Kordae Harper. Huffman is a talented team with a punishing ground attack led by Appalachian State commit Makhi Hughes. Stanhope Elmore was not quite through, though. However, Mountain Brook took a big step in the right direction in 1974 and finished the season with a 7-3 record. A number of the Shades Valley Mighty Mountie Marching band members made the trip and gave Mountie nation the familiar Go U after each big play. Additional support should come from the city of Irondale and the business community. I saw Mr. Hancock at the games back then, even though I didnt know who he was at the time,, The 1986 Shades Valley graduate went on to say, As the years progressed, I found myself sitting next to Mr. Hancock in the stands at every game., Hancock found in Paschal a kindred spirit. He's a guy with a winning pedigree, but also a true motivator and disciplinarian. The Jacket offense then went on an impressive six-play 65-yard drive and took a 38-13 lead after a 21-yard Mason Mims toss to Damious Wilson with 5:45 remaining in the 3rd quarter. The . The Mounties overall record stands at 3-6. Kevin Lin and Sam Waldrop, both juniors, will be in the mix for playing time. We are disappointed, but we will regroup and correct mistakes and get ready for the next one, Nelson said. A huge three-pointer by the Cougars Victor Odiari, 8 points, pulled Clay to within one, 60-59, with 61 seconds to go. The same can be said of Shane Paschal. One thing I learned through the injury is unexpected things happen sometimes, he said. As soon as I was allowed to play at the age of 6, I was playing on 7u teams, Irvin said. Ocie Battle, IV returns and will coach the running backs. Mitchell will coach the wide receivers while Pope will handle the outside linebackers and special teams. Shades Valley fell to the Gardendale Rockets at home 33-0 this past Friday night. They had to place pins in his arm to hold the bone together so it could heal.. You could really get a lot of work done in the summer., Higginbotham had experienced the thrill of winning state championships as an assistant and head coach early on in his career. The Mounties went 2-1 in 7-on-7 competition with a win over the Patriots and a win over the Bulldogs to avenge a loss earlier in the day to Anniston. Tamburello grew an inch over the summer after graduation and enrolled in Tennessee Military Institute (TMI) in the fall of 1982 at 63, 245 lbs. The Mountie defense stiffened and forced a field goal attempt. It was a great game for me thanks to my teammates, offensive line and coaches, he said. Disaster then struck for the Mounties on their next possession. Higginbothams third year leading the Spartans ended with an undefeated season and the 1975 state championship. I look back at all the football and things Ive experienced, and I always tip my hat to Coach Higginbotham. The linebacker position looks to be a strength of the team. Hannah said that senior Tyler Addie was a defensive standout in the game. Gone is the spread and in its place is a run-heavy pro-I-formation offense. Briarwood is coming off a 41-21 loss to 7A James Clemens this past Friday. I believe we will, he added. The Mounties beat the Huffman Vikings on the road 41-20. Shades Valley Gameday 2022 Schedule Nickname: Mounties Colors: Cardinal & Black Stadium: Frank A. Nix Memorial Athletic Complex Location: 6100 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210 Admission: $7.00 Parking: N/A Radio: None Home kickoff time: 7:00 p.m. Last playoff appearance: 2014 Mounties Quick Facts Mounties News DEFENSE Coach Nelson wants his defensive unit to be aggressive. Wedgeworth competed 6 of 11 passes for 58 yards. I was nervous because of all the pressure from the team and all the people in the stands, he said. Shades Valley at Mountain Brook HS Football. This is the best coaching decision I have made in my twenty-five years of coaching. This time the Mounties came away with a 62-59 win at home. Moore almost didnt become a Bulldog. I want to keep working so I have an opportunity to play when I get out of high school.. Christian Thomas took a pitch and raced 63 yards down the sideline for a touchdown. Senior center Karr Staggs, junior right guard Josh Little, senior right tackle Dylan Daring, junior left guard Teren Moore, senior left tackle Blaze Thompson, sophomore tight end Kordelle Steele and senior tight end Micah Burrow paved the way for a powerful Mountie rushing attack that rolled up 255 yards on 49 attempts and accounted for all five touchdowns. Samford went 5-6 in Moores first year while playing over twenty freshmen. We really got a reality check, he said. The Vikings took an early lead on their first possession with a 35-yard touchdown pass. Junior Xavion Webb could add depth if he recovers from an injury. We were in all the games late. For example, Hewitt -Trussvilles football team will be provided five pre-game meals this season by First Baptist Trussville. Defensive back Erin Callens came up with the interception for the Mounties with 3:19 remaining before the break. What the numbers dont tell is that he made several intelligent plays by throwing the ball away and avoiding sacks. Huffman then drove the ball 87 yards and scored on a 20-yard run. At any given time, he can make a highlight reel, rather its on offense, special teams, or defense, says Shades Valley offensive coordinator Baniko Harley. Coach Dye and the Auburn Tigers were to be his future. One of the busiest players on the field Friday night was Christian Thomas. Backup quarterback Marlon Compton threw three touchdown passes and rushed for 112 yards and scored once on the ground. Shades Valley was able to get to the Rebels red zone two more times, but the drives ended in an interception in the end zone and a fumble. Mitchells goal for his first team at Shades Valley was to make the playoffs. Brown hit Kordae Harper on a 54-yard pass for a score, but a penalty on the play took the points off the board, and the Mounties were forced to punt. Shades Valley was unable to move the ball on their next possession. It was a total team effortI am happy that they are finally starting to come along, said Mountie head coach Rueben Nelson. Donations of ANY amount will be greatly appreciated by Coach Rueben Nelson, his staff, and players. I blocked those punts because of what Coach Butts taught me at Shades Valley. The PAT was good and the score stood at 20-36. Wide receiver coach Martee Pope was happy to have Wedgeworth join his receiving corp. He may not have had the breakout season he anticipated, but he never let that deter his hard work and determination to get better, Pope said. They were absorbing it all, and they were patiently waiting their turn. All schools have them, but they can be overcome. The Valley offense struggled all night against an aggressive Clay defense. While 7-on-7 is common for high school teams today, in the late 80s, it was not. For Nelson, looking to rebuild the program, it is only fitting that he begins his tenure at Shades Valley on the road at Clay-Chalkville. The Mounties are coming off their first win of the season. The Mounties began their game-winning drive from their own 33 with a little more than six minutes on the clock. I really want to let people know that even doing the IB program; you can still be a good student-athlete and excel in both, he said. He has a sharp offensive mind and good working knowledge of the spread offense and several other concepts. Christian Thomas had five receptions for 97 yards and four touchdowns. The Red and Black would like to say a very special thank you to Gerri Brown. My guys have been working really hard and have a lot to prove. he said. The Shades Valley Mounties defeated Stanhope Elmore, 20-13, on the road in Foshee-Henderson Stadium Friday night. I am the head football coach, and I have to find a way to put points on the board, Nelson said. Award-winning country music writer and former Shades Valley Mountie kicker, Neil Thrasher, was a frequent carpooler with Tamburello. I love the position, he said. Caleel has grown to become the leader of our group this year. With better blocking up front, Moore had more time to throw. Mr. Shades Valley was unable to generate any offense and was forces to punt the ball away on their first series. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated 5/25/18). On the first play of the ensuing Center Point drive, Bruce ripped off a 94-yard run for his fifth touchdown of the night, and the Eagles led 36-0 with 45 seconds remaining in the half. He went to Troy, West Alabama, Mississippi State and UAB for football camps. He then served as a Marine Corp Officer for five years after graduating from Annapolis. Quincy Crawford is recovering from a recent injury and will look to make an impact when he rejoins the team midseason. The junior wide receiver was pressed into action in the defensive backfield due to an injury to Jacob Mahand. Our kids benefited from playing those opponentsit was a brutal gauntlet of games to play, but mentally I believe we have come out on the other side, he said. I just want to be remembered as the cool guy, the respectful guy, the funny guy, but most importantly, the one and only number 6, said Thomas. Higginbotham took over at Shades Valley the next year and remained at the helm through the 1998 season. I thought it was so great for the quarterbacks, wide receivers, and defensive backs. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Coach Butts was also my basketball coach, and he really taught me to focus on the little things, the details. He missed sharing the football field with his friends, so he decided to play again during his senior year, said his mother, Bridget Thomas. Irvin and Jackson led the Mounties with 14 points apiece. Mitchell went on to say, I want these kids to be able to make the play-offs and experience that environment. Mountain Brooks march to the title was led by All-State running back Major Ogilvie. Nix knew that Shades Valley lacked the community that other schools enjoyed and embraced the move from Homewood to Irondale in 1996. Higginbothams final Shades Valley team in 1998 went 12-2, won the region title, and advanced to the semi-finals. To come out and clinch a playoff birth in our first year in 6A is huge for our community. Little did he know that almost a decade later, he would be playing on the west coast as a University of California Golden Bear. View menus online or with the Nutrislice app. The Mountie defense once again came up with big plays. The Lions came out and played a strong second half, capitalized on more Mountie mistakes, and pulled away for a 42-19 win. In his first year playing football as a 6th grader, he suffered a severe injury going for a touchdown. The Mounties dropped a non-region game this past Friday night to long-time rival Vestavia. While those games resulted in losses, Nelson believes that the experience of playing those teams will ultimately help his young squad. As much as Tamburello had loved Alabama and looked up to Coach Bryant as a kid, he could see that the end was drawing near in Tuscaloosa. The Mounties dropped a key region game this past Friday night to the Briarwood Christian Lions, 5-2. In their most recent defeat, the Mounties let the game get away late against an extremely talented Gardendale team led by West Virginia QB commit Will Crowder. On our first kickoff our kick coverage led to a short field. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the Surprisingly, Woods transferred to Hueytown in the off-season and is putting up huge numbers (2,108 total yards and 24 touchdowns) for the #10 Golden Gophers this season. It was a game in which the Mounties were able to play a lot of players. The Mounties defeated the Bearcats 28-14 in a game that was tight until the closing minutes. Ford has put the injury behind him and is looking to be a positive role model for those facing challenges. Shades Valley (2-6, 2-3) takes on the Woodlawn Colonels (1-7, 0-5) this Friday night at Frank Nix Stadium. He knows how to teach me when I dont understand., When Mahand, the coach, evaluates his son, the player, he says, his strength is his willingness to learn. Nickname: Mounties At the time of this posting, a new quarterback has not been named. Hes the heart and soul of our team, said Clay head coach Chris Richardson. 88NO. He has always clicked with older people.. The quiet and hard working Roderick Craig joined the football team for his senior year. They have become the de facto sources for information when local media needs news about Shades Valley athletics. On first and fifteen, Christian Thomas took a direct snap and scored on a 17-yard run up the middle of the Viking defense. Tyree Hines continues to play exceptional football in the secondary for the Mounties. Tyree Hines and Cameron Harris led the Mounties with nine total tackles apiece. Carterius Ford, Jordan Wright, Cameron Johnson, Jarred Brundidge, Brandon Handley, and Dorien Dansby will be looking to get snaps. The Mountie win sets up a critical region clash against the Chelsea Hornets on the road this Friday night. The Mounties move to 4-1 and will host Center Point in an important region contest next week at Frank Nix Stadium. Returning kicker Wullman Guerrero has a strong leg, will handle the kick-off, placekicking and punting duties. In that game, Moore had a crucial quarterback sack and fumble recovery, which led to the game-winning Alabama field goal in triple overtime. Christian Thomas was the Mounties leading receiver with three receptions for 59 yards. For Jacob Mahand, his senior football season is extra special. When the Shades Valley football team plays its 1,000 game this Friday night on the road at Chelsea, youll find Paschal in his traditional spot. The Cougars tied the game at 54 apiece with 3:28 remaining. There on the 9-yard line, Wuilmam had a chance to do something that he would have never dreamed of seven years ago. A big home crowd got a preview of the 2022 Mounties last Thursday night as Shades Valley defeated Springville 28-7 at Frank Nix Stadium. Im dedicated to this game, he said. Expect Bryan Blackwell, David Hunter, Rashad Morris, Zayden Leonard, and Julian Maddox to be the starters. The event raised almost $10,000 for the football program. Junior Ethan Johnson scored on a 2-yard run with 1:33 to play in the half. Richardson knows he is in a position to make a difference. Leading the offense is last years offensive coordinator, Kyle Dickerson. He was able to scramble out of pressure multiple times to avoid sacks or pick up first downs and gained 25 yards on 7 carries. The third-ranked Indians are loaded on offense and defense. The football team has won over 500 games all-time, which is the second most all-time wins for any team in Jefferson County. Zayden Leonard is a self-starter that excels on the gridiron and in the classroom. Fairfield started the series from their 43-yard line and methodically drove to the Mounties 30-yard line. Mahand is coaching linebackers at Shades Valley this season. Davin Bostock also had twenty carries in the game. Despite the disappointing loss, Shades Valleys offense showed flashes of its potential Friday night. The Mountie offense got another huge game from running back Jordan Pearson. The Mounties defeated the Vikings 35-20. Coach Bryant was the best coach ever, in my opinion, and was very good to me, Higginbotham said. The following year Richardson joined Birmingham Prep, a post-graduate prep football program. The Mounties traveled to Spain Park to take on the Jags, Hueytown, and Helena. I dont prefer any position; as long as I get to play football, it doesnt matter what position I play. Steeles frame and athleticism give him options at the next level. I think that was the big opportunity that every kicker waits on, he added. We have to find a way to score.. KT has had a great year of football. I have a garden going, and my wife owns an embroidery business (Magic City Stitches). Sophomore Israel Howard looks to be in the rotation as well. He was finally able to reunite with his father after being apart for ten years. 2018 Advance Local Media LLC. Senior Christian Thomas had nine receptions for 154 yards and two touchdowns in the losing effort. SVHS has also accumulated a total of 13 region & area championships, three undefeated regular seasons, and finished runner-up in the state in 1987 & 1994. The Mounties will have a healthy Davin Bostock, who has been limited the last two weeks, and David Ware in the mix with Pearson and Hart. He broke his humerus, which caused a lot of tissue damage to his shoulder, his mom said. In their first four games, Shades Valley faced three opponents ranked in the top-5 in 6A. That group has now had three games together. Only fourteen coaches have won more games than him in Alabama. Jacai is extreme smart, well rounded and calm, said his mom, Jenece Wedgeworth. 18 Thompson (NFSH) got the party began by defeating Central (Phenix City) 38-22 at Protective Stadium on Friday to capture its third consecutive NFSH 7A title (Birmingham). Junior Christian Thomas led the Mounties with three receptions. Valley will face defending state champion Clay-Chalkville, Pinson Valley (state champions in 2017, 2018, and 2020), Oxford (state champion in 2019), Pell City, Center Point, and Huffman in region play. I am where I am right now because of football, he said. The Mountie defense held the Colonels to 232 total yards. Tamburellos play at TMI ultimately got the attention of the biggest coach of all. Valley was forced to punt on their next possession, and the Tigers gave the ball right back in good field position after a bad snap while punting. I cant say enough about Marlon Compton. Six months before he was scheduled to leave the military, the itch to play football returned when he saw a junior college team, Laney College, practicing. The Mounties finished with 132 yards of total offense. The Mountie special teams also contributed to the win with solid play. I saw tears after the loss. It was muddy, but definitely a race to remember, said Lindsey. 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