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James rushes into Super 6 record books, Tigers roll to 5A title

Published Friday, December 4, 2009

TUSCALOOSA – Damarcus James set a Class 5A Super 6 record with 293 rushing yards, leading Demopolis to a 27-14 win against Russellville in the AHSAA Class 5A final on Thursday night.

James had 201 yards in the first half and ended up with the second-best rushing total in Super 6 history.

Senior safety Anthony Hardy's 74-yard fumble return for a touchdown in the third quarter clinched the victory for Demopolis (12-3), which last won the state title in 2004.

Russellville junior running back Brent Calloway led the Golden Tigers (12-3) with 142 yards and two touchdowns on 20 carries.

Demopolis junior quarterback Ben Pettus connected on 3 of 4 passes for 106 yards and two touchdowns. He threw a 48-yard score to Larry Cobb in the second quarter and followed up with a 59-yard touchdown pass to Jeremy Wallace in the third


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Posted by voiceofreason1 (anonymous) on December 4, 2009 at 8:16 a.m. (Suggest removal)

Great job boys, coaches, cheerleaders, fans, the band and everybody else.
This was a great year.

Coach Causey's play calling was masterful. The boys played great and that was a win all the way around!

What's gunnut got to say now?

Posted by DHS08 (anonymous) on December 4, 2009 at 2:55 p.m. (Suggest removal)

WAY TO GO I'M PROUD OF EVERYONE IN THIS TOWN, ESPECIALLY OUR PLAYERS,COACHES, AND FANS!! Where is gunnut? We beat his coach last night enuff SAID LOL!!!!!

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