Dalton, which fell to 1-6 last week, is having a rare off season. The last time the Catamounts failed to have a winning season was 2011, when they finished 4-7, but four of those losses came by forfeit in games that Dalton originally won. So tossing out those, Dalton hasn’t fell short of a winning season since 1959. Below are 26 times that a school has compiled 20 or more consecutive winning seasons, using Dalton’s official count of 51.

51 - Dalton (1960-2010)

39 - Warner Robins (1968-2006)

38 - Marist (1983-2020)

34 - Mary Persons (1966-1999)

34 - Peach County (1987-2020)

33 - Carrollton (1952-1984)

31 - Valdosta (1975-2005)

29 - Tucker (1992-2020)

28 - Lincoln County (1973-2000)

28 - Thomasville (1962-1989)

27 - Northside-W.R. (1992-2018)

26 - Avondale (1954-1979)

26 - Lowndes (1995-2020)

25 - Camden County (1989-2013)

25 - Albany (1931-1955)

25 - Darlington (1996-2020)

23 - McEachern (1984-2006)

23 - Gainesville (1966-1988)

22 - Clinch County (1990-2011)

22 - Charlton County (1990-2011)

22 - Buford (1999-2020)

21 - Stephenson (2000-2020)

21 - Calhoun (2000-2020)

20 - Northside-W.R. (1971-1990)

20 - Spencer (1949-1968)

20 - Griffin (2001-2020)

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