Albert Watters

Model High School 1970-74

• Lifelong resident of Shannon community. Married to Pam Jones and they have two children, Clint and Lindsay. Albert spent most of his professional life teaching and coaching at Model, with few years serving as Principal at Armuchee Middle School.
• Played football, basketball, and baseball four years.
• Named MVP in football senior year.
• Captain of the football team senior year.
• Named MVP in baseball senior year.
• (Baseball coach...Coach Gary York)
• Signed baseball scholarship with Shorter College in 1974
• Received the "Bad-Eye Lindsey" scholarship from old textile League players and organization.
• 4 years starter at Shorter College in baseball with .286 batting average, 20 Homeruns, and 98 runs batted in, career fielding percentage of .948, played on tour Conference championship teams and holds Shorter baseball records with 36 base on balls in a season and 8 runs batted in a single game.
• Coached football 12 years, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
• Coached baseball 12 years 1989-2000 136 wins for a .538 winning percentage.
• 6 state playoff teams, 2 sub-region champions, 3 sub-region runner-ups, 13 All-Area Players, 2 area Players of the Year, 7 players chosen NWGA All-Star, 17 College players signed.