Fairhope’s Godfrey runs kickoff back 98 yards, wins Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week

Pirate senior closes career with a bang, 10-point victory over Briarwood Christian at home

BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor
cole@gulfcoastmedia.com
Posted 11/8/23

Gulf Coast Media readers were wowed by the 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown from Fairhope senior Preston Godfrey, who earned Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honors.

In his final …

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Fairhope’s Godfrey runs kickoff back 98 yards, wins Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week

Pirate senior closes career with a bang, 10-point victory over Briarwood Christian at home

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Gulf Coast Media readers were wowed by the 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown from Fairhope senior Preston Godfrey, who earned Seacrest Furniture Athlete of the Week honors.

In his final game as a Pirate, Godfrey’s long kickoff return for a touchdown kept the hosts in a back-and-forth battle early. Fairhope went on to earn a 24-14 win thanks to a crucial third quarter where Godfrey added 16 rushing yards and a 3-yard reception in addition to 114 total kickoff return yards on two opportunities.

Stay tuned for the next poll to open on Mondays at noon on gulfcoastmedia.com/athlete.