The Herald, Sharon, Pa: Football 2000

Published Thursday, Aug. 30, 2000

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Stats after the 1999 season:
UNDEFEATED SEASONS

There have been 16 teams in Herald coverage area annals that have finished their season undefeated and untied, and eight unbeaten but tied. No area team -- except the 1978 Brookfield Warriors -- won a state title as an undefeated team.

Unbeaten, untied

1984 -- Greenville Trojans, 11-0
1983 -- Greenville Trojans, 10-0
1978 -- Brookfield Warriors, 11-0
1973 -- Greenville Trojans, 9-0
1971 -- Mercer Mustangs, 9-0
1967 -- Greenville Trojans, 9-0
1966 -- Sharon Tigers, 10-0
1961 -- Grove City Eagles, 9-0
1956 -- Sharon Tigers, 10-0; Brookfield Warriors, 9-0
1949 -- Brookfield Warriors, 9-0
1946 -- Sharpsville Blue Devils, 10-0
1942 -- Grove City Eagles, 8-0
1940 -- Farrell Night Riders, 9-0
1931 -- Sharon Tigers, 8-0
1917 -- Greenville Trojans, 5-0

Unbeaten but tied

1979 -- Greenville Trojans, 9-0-1
1958 -- Farrell Night Riders, 8-0-2
1955 -- Brookfield Warriors, 8-0-1
1948 -- Hickory Hornets, 7-0-1
1937 -- Sharon Tigers, 10-0-1
1934 -- Sharpsville Blue Devils, 9-0-1
1926 -- Sharpsville Blue Devils, 8-0-3
1924 -- Sharpsville Blue Devils, 7-0-1

There have been 26 Mercer County (including Brookfield) high school football teams with no wins or ties, plus 7 others that won none but tied one since 1936, the last year Herald records are complete.

No wins, no ties

1995 -- West Middlesex 0-9, Lakeview 0-9
1993 -- West Middlesex 0-9
1992 -- West Middlesex 0-10
1991 -- Kennedy Christian 0-9
1990 -- Mercer 0-10
1989 -- Sharpsville 0-10
1988 -- Kennedy Christian 0-10
1985 -- Sharpsville, Mercer 0-10
1983 -- West Middlesex 0-10
1982 -- W. Middlesex 0-10, Hickory 0-9
1981 -- Hickory 0-9
1979 -- West Middlesex 0-10
1978 -- Sharon 0-10
1977 -- Hickory 0-10
1975 -- Sharon 0-9, Lakeview 0-8
1974 -- Lakeview 0-9
1971 -- Kennedy Christian 0-10
1970 -- Grove City 0-9
1966 -- Lakeview 0-9, Kennedy 0-5
1962 -- Hickory 0-8
1955 -- Grove City 0-9
1954 -- Mercer 0-9
1944 -- Brookfield 0-8

Before 1936:

1929 -- Hickory 0-7
1905 -- Greenville 0-1

No wins, 1 tie

1978 -- West Middlesex 0-9-1
1974 -- Kennedy 0-8-1
1970 -- Lakeview 0-8-1
1969 -- Mercer 0-8-1
1966 -- Grove City 0-7-1
1964 -- Farrell 0-9-1
1946 -- Greenville 0-8-1

Before 1936:

1923 -- Farrell 0-7-1

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