Topic: Football

Final Football Statistics for 2004
2004 Final Defensive Stats   2004 Final Offensive Stats 

These links open Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets.  Navigate through the tabs at the bottom of each spreadsheet to find the individual game or summary season-to-date totals. 

Special thanks to Assistant Coach David Burdette for providing this information!

Sylva, NC - September 10 - Johnny White led the top-ranked Cougars with 9 rushes for 169 yards and four touchdowns in a 55-6 rout over Smoky Mountain High School in the MAC Conference opener.  A driving rain began in the second quarter in Sylva, but it did not slow the Cougars' effort.  Crezdon Butler, Thaddeus Boyce and Dion Thomas also scored o­n offense, and Jovan Aiken ripped the ball away from the Smoky Mountain QB Matt Gibson and ran 42 yards for  the first score while o­n defense.  Asheville has scored 145 points in three games while allowing o­nly 19.

The Asheville High School football team is ranked #1 in the Associated Press statewide 3A poll o­nce again for the week of September 7th.  The Cougars were ranked #1 for 9 weeks during the 2003 season.  Three Mountain Athletic Conference teams are ranked in the top twenty. Polls are also included from N C Preps and Drew Pasteur.  Click "Read more" below for the top teams in these 3A polls.

Read full article: 'Cougar Football Ranked #1 in Most Statewide 3A Polls'

Pilot Mountain, NC - The Asheville Cougar football team scored o­n the first two plays from scrimmage (Butler 67 yard run; White 72 yard run) and that was all the great defense needed as the Cougars go 2-0 with a 49-6 non-conference win at East Surry High School. Click here for stats.

Asheville -- The Cougars easily defeated the Rockets of A.C. Reynolds in the season opener 41-7 at Asheville High School Memorial Stadium. The highly anticipated rivalry game was completely dominated by the Cougars, who were not scored upon until the 4th quarter. Be sure and tune in o­n Monday night for the CSN broadcast!  Click "Read more" below for hi-resolution game photos (slow download).

Read full article: 'Cougars Begin 2004 Football Season with a Bang!'