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WV had to find out if Bluefield would be awarded a bonus point or not. Vote for Coalfield Sports Week 1 Players of the Week! Even then Bluefield's schedule was a liability in the ratings because we just could not drop AA rivals Graham and Gary. He sparkled at the plate for BHS, hitting .490 and .563 the last two seasons. Bluefield got the bonus point and went from one half point behind Charleston to one half point ahead. not win a state championship until his eleventh season as head coach. Perhaps it was a one game contract. The legal wrangling did not come to a conclusion until August 1968 and it was too late for Bluefield to find a replacement for Logan on their 1968 schedule and therefore had to play a 9 game schedule. Cross Country Schedule Roster News. Time:7:00 p.m. Last meeting:12/1/2017: WVSSAC AA State Championship: Bluefield 29 Fairmont 26 All-time record:10thmeeting: Bluefield leads 5-4. Where: Mitchell Stadium Bluefield, WV Time: 7:30 p.m. While coaching at Bluefield High School, Gainer had a 50% chance
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The 1966 team was a great team but they went to Big Creek and Gresham and Co put a 19-0 hurting on them. Bradley and Reece Strong played baseball at Western Carolina. Since Jefferson was a AAA school by WV standards Bluefield would only get the bonus point if G. W. Danville was also a AAA by WV standards. IMO this and the fact that some of the teams that they played in 1967 had significantly worse records in 1968 than they had in 1967 is what cost Bluefield and chance at the 1968 title. Beavers, but based on his past it will most likely be successful. WebView the Bluefield Varsity Football team roster on sblivesports.com and scorebooklive.com That Big Creek had only one loss to a very, very good Graham team at Mitchell Stadium the last game of the year 13-0. I have thought seriously about pursuing a career in regenerative medicine," he says. Charleston played St. Albans for the state title. In 1991, the two schools were featured on the ESPN show Scholastic Sports America for having one of the largest high school football rivalries on the East Coast. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Bluefield High School (Prince Edward Island), "Beavers honored with new black Jordan football uniforms", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bluefield_High_School&oldid=1096524629, Educational institutions established in 1953, Buildings and structures in Bluefield, West Virginia, Articles lacking in-text citations from April 2009, Short description is different from Wikidata, Infobox mapframe without OSM relation ID on Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from May 2022, Articles needing additional references from May 2022, All articles needing additional references, Articles with unsourced statements from March 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, 1959, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1975, 1984, 1997, 2004, 2007, 2009, and 2017, 2007 (first girls state championship won by a Mercer County school), 2007 (Brandon Eldridge was the first wrestling state champion in school history), This page was last edited on 5 July 2022, at 00:56. All the points that you use are subjective. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast picked the five contests and were joined by a special guest Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick Em Round 4: State Semis and State Finals , When the Bluefield Beavers head to Wheeling this Friday for their meeting with the Fairmont Polar Bears in the WVSSAC AA state championship, the Beavers will be in familiar territory. As we all know Gainer retired after the 1967 season and went to Patrick Henry, but not as coach, he was the AD. the regular season undefeated. During his time
He did not coach until the following season in 1969. was the first high school in the Bluefield area.
by the Beavers. Bluefield High School (BHS) is a public secondary school in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. What evidence available certainly does lead to the conclusion that Bluefield was the better team that season. state championship in school history. There was no "invite". Logan had been in conflict with the WVSSAC the whole 1967 season. highest winning percentage at the school, an astounding .925. Now on to 1968. successful high school football program it is known
It's unclear how long Simon's future is with the
Cross Country Schedule Roster News. Oh yea, at the end of the 1961 season when Bluefield was left out behind Weir and St. Albans, the Beavers in 1959 were 11-0 and state champs, undefeated at 10-0 in 1960 and of course by seasons end in 1961, they had a recent record of 30-1, and again, if Gainer and company are sent to the dance, they would have another title. Gainer again went through another three year period of not being invited to the state championship.
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Logan refused to stop playing him and sued the WVSSAC. When you look at mutual opponents Bluefield comes out way ahead. This was not the case on Friday. In the parking lot outside of Mitchell
First let's backtrack to 1967. I believe Bluefield was indeed the best in the state. The Kanawha Valley team recorded more rating points in their 9 wins than Bluefield received in their 10 wins. Football; WV Football; Bluefield High School Football; Football (2021) to what would be his final championship in 1973. As we all know Gainer retired after the 1967 season and went to Patrick Henry, but not as coach, he was the AD. As of the 2018-2019 school year, enrollment was 609 students. (); :
Key West Virginia high school football games, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders, schedules and scores - live and final. closer score of 13-0. Simon would have success again shortly after the 2007 season. Chmara's first championship was led by Donnie Jackson and Joey Beckett. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast picked the five contests and were joined by a special guest Read More on CoalfieldSports.com Round 3 Pick Em , This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports picked five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before the fans selected THE game of the week. In WV there are no welfare points for playing down like in VA. At the end of the 1960 season Bluefield finished 10-0 but was fourth in the ratings. Led by players such as Bill Kenser, Richard Bourne, and Jabo Williams, the Beavers had immediate Ralph Modena and Mike Guyton. Edwards and a solid line on both sides of the ball, the Beavers pulled off a 29-26 victory in the game
The victory was the seventh
The Beavers again faced Parkersburg
We only played three winning teams all year. In 1967, state champions, 11-0. [citation needed]. Each week, Ryan and Brady, the hosts of the SWVASports Podcast will pick the five contests and be joined by Read More on CoalfieldSports Pick Em: Week 10 , This season, the folks at Coalfield Sports are picking five of the most intriguing matchups in the area to be the games of the week before you the fans select THE game of the week. On 10/28, the Bluefield varsity football team won their neutral non-conference game against Ridgeview (Clintwood, VA) by a score of 44-24. I don't know if he was offered out of High School, but he surely has a scholly at Tech. An excellent student-athlete, Harmon has a 4.5 Grade Point Average and is a member of the National Honor Society as well as earning a Top Scholar slot in the Class of 2023 at BHS. #1 player in the state of WV class of 2020. Disibbio and Don Davis. That was Nick Colobro's senior season. On 10/7, the Bluefield varsity football team won their away conference game against PikeView (Princeton, WV) by a score of 48-34. Bluefield then recovered a surprise onside kick and scored on the same drive. From 1959 to 2017, the Bluefield High School football team had a winning percentage of .728. He did not coach until the following season in 1969. The exception to the above.in 1963, B. Upshur did not play a title game and they were perfect. A final score has not been reported for this JV football game.
Colobro, Pete Sarver, and Ronnie Goowin as the Beavers defeated Stonewall Jackson 27-7. The final ratings for 1968 showed: #1 Charleston (9-0-1) 14.65; #2 St. Albans (9-1) 14.55; #3 Bluefield (9-0) 14.27. Actually, Robbie Colley was a freshman on that team and punted at Tech and for the 49ers.
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During the last month, our staff compiled a list of deserving nominees for a first and second team All CoalfieldSports squad, in addition to an honorable mention. Read More on 2018 All-CoalfieldSports Team Announced , The Bluefield Beavers traveled to Wheeling Island Stadium with hopes of defending their state title and becoming the first team in school history to win back-to-back titles. ); :
building was finally erected in 1911. , All content is the property of the owners and writers of CoalfieldSports.com unless otherwise specified. Bluefield beat a terrible Princeton team (1-9); Weir beat Parkersburg (8-2) and East Bank and Morgantown did not play because their schedules were completed, Nitro beat AA Poca but barley maintained their lead. 1966-Bluefield's only blemish was to an incredible Big Creek team (of which Big Creek had many great teams over the years). G-men and the Bluefield Beavers dates back to 1911. WebBluefield Beavers. Bluefield filled this slot in 1968 with a game at Logan. The official Football page for the Bluefield University Rams. The legal wrangling did not come to a conclusion until August 1968 and it was too late for Bluefield to find a replacement for Logan on their 1968 schedule and therefore had to play a 9 game schedule. Chmara won his second and final state championship in 1984. You cannot paste images directly. JJ Davis - RB WebPlayers to watch: Bluefield QB Chandler Cooper, RB J.J. Davis, DB Isaiah Johnson FairmontQB Connor Neal, WR Read More on WHEELING WEEK: Beavers, Polar Bears set in rematch for gold Read More CoalfieldSports Pick Em Round 4: State Semis and State Finals November 29, 2018
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Charleston was 8-0 (9 game schedule) and Stonewall was 8-1 losing early in the season to St. Albans. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. WebThe Official Website of Bluefield University Athletics. One other salt in the wound pouring. Beckett-Bluefield tradition. The effort was lead by Nick
Larry Hypes, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. Reports: 3 children dead, 2 wounded in attack at Texas home, Kellyanne Conway, George Conway To Divorce After Decadeslong Marriage: Report, School punished teen girl for working out in sports bra in 100-degree Texas heat, ACLU says, U.S. court won't require FAA to make airplane seat size, spacing rules, 'Extremely dangerous': Spike in illegal crossings at Canada-Vermont border has feds sounding alarm, Northwestern baseball player inks college deal. All-time record:0-0 Players to watch: Bluefield: QB Chandler Cooper, RB Juice Edwards, WR Ronnell Blevins, DE Sean Martin Lord Botetourt: QB James-Ryan Salvi, RB Hunter Rice, WR Jake Dewease, RB Ethan Clower What to Read More on Bluefield to host Lord Botetourt in interstate clash , Welcome to Coalfield Sports Game of the Week Poll! Fred Simon is undoubtedly one of the most important coaches in Bluefield High School history. The two did not play each other again until 1928, after that year they played
Simon's winning percentage is .682. He started in 1959 and
WebView the Bluefield Varsity Football team schedule on sblivesports.com and scorebooklive.com EH31, Shaun Brooks ran 51 yards for the first Bluefield score of the day, but James Monroe had a 12-7
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#1 Player in the state of WV class of2021 It had nothing to do with opinion. Chmara led the Beavers to two
20+ offers including WVU, VT, Oregon, Penn State, Michigan State, Offers from Tennessee, WVU, Maryland, Marshall, Cincinnati, ODU, Toledo, & PITT, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Oregon, South Carolina, I used to do a little but a little wouldn't do. The school built a new library in 1998, which was later named after longtime librarian Mary Chmara. first against Parkersburg. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. legend Merrill Gainer as their new head coach and received
With the end of the season comes postseason awardsCoalfieldSports.com will recognize the achievements of athletes across the region. 3BLUEFIELD The Hunter has now found a home. The last week of the season Charleston and Stonewall played their traditional rivalry game at Laidley Field. Your link has been automatically embedded. White, Spencer
Stonewall pulled the upset. There have been 95 games between the schools, and Bluefield leads the series 69-25-2(.729). championships (1959, 1962, 1965, 1967). WebBluefield Beavers at Independence Patriots WV AA Playoff First Round George D. Covey Field - Coal City, WV Friday November 11, 2022 7:30 PM Watch the game LIVE! When was the last time a local team with that much D1 talent started the season 0-1? Football Schedule Roster News. "I am working toward getting an undergraduate degree in chemistry and pre-med. John Chmara left an impact on his time as coach just as Merrill Gainer did. Or so they thought. Page, Dalton
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Players (66) Staff (2) Do you have a team photo? Bluefield High School's first year of football saw a state championship. Gainer led the Beavers back to the state championship in 1962 and won. The MEC is an NCAA Division II group which also includes Concord, University of Charleston and Fairmont State, among others. He is the son of Timothy and Susan Harmon of Montcalm. What makes it incredible for Bluefield is the school size. Simon has won more games and coached more years than any
Charleston also wasn't perfect as they had a tie on the record with I think East Bank, but the joke is, they let the two schools play again for the title! Paste as plain text instead, Bluefield Beavers Varsity Boys Football Bluefield, WV FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings Videos News More / First getting permission to play a player in 1967 whose age was in question and then midseason being told they could no longer play him. Marcus Paterson had a 98 yard interception return for a touchdown to start
I can barely remember back that far, but nobody even came close to beating them. schools such as Graham, Richlands, Gary, and Oak Hill. He has been coached by Jimmy Redmond for the Beavers and during his high school career, Bluefield has won nearly 50 games in the past two seasons as BHS advanced to sectional play both times. West Virginia high school football state semifinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. They didn't get an invite. This page is to keep Beaver Nation updated with the Bluefield Beavers football team. Went 10-0 in 1960 and was only scored on 3 times. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Since Jefferson was a AAA school by WV standards Bluefield would only get the bonus point if G. W. Danville was also a AAA by WV standards. BSU is close to home and it will allow me to get a good education with as little debt as possible.". The Beavers topped off an undefeated season with a 20-12 victory over James Monroe in 2007. would coach until 1967. West Virginia high school football state championship playoff brackets, schedule, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. Bluefield Beavers at Graham G-Men Mitchell Stadium - Bluefield, WV Friday August 26, 2022 7:00 PM 2022 bluefield football schedule august 26 @ graham Dont expect 2018 to be any different. West Virginia high school football quarterfinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. football squad experienced an undefeated season in
The final ratings for 1968 showed: #1 Charleston (9-0-1) 14.65; #2 St. Albans (9-1) 14.55; #3 Bluefield (9-0) 14.27. That's first class jobbing and in 1968, line em up, and the Beavers and Gainer ain't losing. Let go back the year before 1968 which of course is 1967. Bluefieldhas returning: Offers including WVU, VT,Oklahoma, Tennessee, Oregon, South Carolina So my conclusion is Bluefield has never been jobbed. What it all boils down to is Bluefield played a VERY soft schedule in 1960 compared to Weir. coaching the Beavers, he has gone 296-138. So yes, for the kids on the 1960 Bluefield team that has just won a title and had a dominating season with only 3 times scored on, it's a joke that they weren't picked. If this game is within 2 scores, Id be surprised. Also, from 1964 until the end of the 1968 season, Bluefield had a 49-2 record! WebThe official Football page for the Bluefield University Rams. The two towns come together for many events, but this is one where they separate and say pick a side. In 2009, in order to reach the number one Wayne Pioneers in the championship game, Bluefield had to beat number
BHS, the home of the Beavers, is the oldest high school building in Mercer County. during the early years of it's existence until a
Based on the system used, it does make it clear the Beavers weren't jobbed. He was
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Now, if there's a reason I don't know about such as a forfeit, probation, school issues or something like that, it's different and you would certainly know much more on it then me. In WV you do not get welfare bonus points. When you use that wordin my mind you are implying that one team was selected by opinion over another team. Hugh Smalls proved to be the big man on campus and ran for 152 yards on 21
Relief would come in 1975 when the Beavers beat South Charleston 20-7 for their fifth state championship. In 2017, after an 8 year championship drought, and after yet another undefeated season, the Beavers
Another championship drought occurred after the win. Staying healthy will be the key to their college offer I must imagine. Heres what to know about upcoming fundraiser, New Mexico State fires baseball coach Mike Kirby, Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Outfield tiers for 2023 drafts. The West Virginia State Champion Bluefield Beavers beat a young Tazewell team that night at Mitchell stadium to a final score of 62-27. The ratings were so very close between the three schools that the WVSSAC commissioner had to G. W. Danville in Danville, VA to confirm their enrollment. The best team we played was Big Creek at 7-3 and we needed the lights to go out at halftime and a long delay just to come back and beat them 14-13. Rankings; Videos; News; More. The ONLY team that Bluefield had that did not make the playoffs that I believe was the best team in the state of WV that particular year was the 1968 team that finished 9-0. Viney played at Hampton and was an All American. Gallemore, Dr. Valerie
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three Sherman and number two Magnolia. the eighth state championship in Bluefield history and jump started a successful slew of championships
It was also the last the Beavers would
The Beavers routed the Big Reds 40-12. Web2022 Bluefield Beavers # Position Name Grade Height Weight; 2: WR/DB: Sencere Fields: 11: 5'8: 150: 3: TE/WR: Campbell Toman: 12: 6'2: 175: 4: WR/DB: Jeffrey King: 10: 5'11: Bluefield had just won the title in 1965, but as one could see, the Beavers didn't get the benefit of the doubt with 1 loss unless they were perfect, and even then, such as in 1960 and 68, perfect wasn't enough, they weren't even selected in the top 2.
program's six years of existence. the victory and won in dominating fashion. Bluefields going to be scary good this season, and Graham has to figure a few things out still yet. They simply did not amass the points the competitors did. The 2017 AA state champions used a huge first half to put the annual cross-town rivalry game against the Graham G-Men out of reach. The game is held at Mitchell Stadium and usually brings a capacity crowd. JJ Davis. for today. Richlands has enjoyed a run a winning seasons and deep postseason runs that spanned over Read More on Blues, Beavers set to battle in clash of regional titans , Elizabeth Bennett Photo In the September 2017 matchup between the Tazewell Bulldogs and the Bluefield Beavers, there was no shortage of offense. 94 talking about this. If it's a heated rivalry on the football field, off the field it's unquestionably a friendly one. Carroll, Jamal
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the state championship, the longest in the program's history up to that point. As always Bluefield Researcher, thanks for the knowledge drop. The 1960 Weir team outpointed Bluefield even with their one loss to Wheeling. Beaver High School
the game and break the state championship record. Varsity Boys Football. Lucas Stone set a class AA championship record when he completed a 41 yard field goal. Has offers from VT, WVU, Morehead State I believe Bluefield was indeed the best in the state. Why? With so many Read More on Vote for CoalfieldSports.com Week 8 Game of the Week! The game remained scoreless until the third quarter when the Beavers capitalized on a 70 yard
Yes, the 68 team in my opinion was jobbed. Or so they thought. Baseball Schedule Roster News. West Virginia high school football state championship playoff schedule and scores - live and final. In 1968, 5 of the 9 regular season games-shut outs. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons.
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Logan had been in conflict with the WVSSAC the whole 1967 season. Gainer's last season as the head coach at Bluefield High School proved to be a successful one. It would come in 1997 when Bluefield
"I have worked my whole life to get to this point and I hope I am ready for it (studying and playing college sports)," notes Harmon. For those who dont know, Bluefield will have 5 players on their roster this season with D1 offers. He has
WebFrom 1959 to 2017, the Bluefield High School football team had a winning percentage of .728. The Beavers would go through a nine year period of not playing in the state championship until 1984.
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Pasted as rich text. I have talked to many in the Bluefield area and many of them old timers that are no longer with us, and this includes Coach Carlock who told me years ago that was the best High School football team to ever come out of southwestern Virginia. Perhaps Gainer did not want his school to have face Bluefield. Fall Bluefield Beavers JV Football Season. Josh Hess played football at Richmond and Devon Johnson played football at Marshall. [citation needed]. to age. Hairston, Christian
From 1958 through 1971, there were 14 state titles in WV's Triple A. Bluefield won 4 of those 14 and during all 4 titles, they were perfect. Bluefield High School was created. He also told me about the incredibly talented and we'll coached Gainer teams at Bluefield which dominated and many times, being jobbed out of the ability to play in the title games. Offers from Tennessee, WVU, Maryland, Marshall, Cincinnati, ODU, Toledo, & PITT, Isaiah Johnson- DB/WR
[citation needed] The girls swim team was the 1999 runner-up in the state championship meet. 1968 was a different story. Basketball Schedule Roster News. They would go on to play the mighty Big Reds of Parkersburg High School
I still wonder "what if," in some of those Gainer years if WV took the top 4. Some say that if he had not coached at Bluefield High School
I have never been able to find out why.