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Martin Stadium Picture courtesy of Lowndesfootball.com Located on campus of Lowndes High, the Vikings’ home commonly known as “The Concrete Palace,” has become as feared a venue as any in the state. Capable of seating roughly 12,000 as is, Martin Stadium has seen the Vikings garner two winning streaks of more than 20 games since 1996 and three State Title game victories (2007 North Gwinnett, 34-6; 2005 Brookwood, 49-7; and 1999 Brunswick, 17-0). The Vikings also won the State Championship at home in 1980 with a 28-12 triumph over Griffin. The Vikings have a total home record of 102-11 since the start of 1995, including a 21-1 playoffs record. School Record 25-game Home Win Streak (2003-2006): 2006 Ware County, 34-7 2006 Eagles’ Landing, 52-15 2005 Brookwood, 49-7 2005 Central Gwinnett, 38-0 2005 Union Grove, 41-0 2005 Douglass, 42-18 2005 Coffee, 40-6 2005 Tift County, 16-7 2005 Valdosta, 28-0 2005 Meadowcreek, 57-6 2005 Kendrick, 52-0 2005 Luella, 48-21 2005 Tri-cities, 42-0 2004 Sequoyah, 28-7 2004 Stephenson, 43-7 2004 Windsor Forest, 56-7 2004 Houston County, 33-19 2004 Colquitt County, 31-0 2004 Ware County, 44-13 2004 Meadowcreek, 49-0 2004 Kendrick, 42-0 2004 Luella, 55-20 2004 Tri-cities, 52-0 2003 East Coweta, 22-0 2003 Tift County, 49-15 Playoff Games in Bold. Playoff Games, Since 1995: 20-1 (.952): 2008 Def. Bradwell Institute 62-21 2008 Def. Luella, 41-13 2007 Def. North Gwinnett, 34-6 2007 Def. Roswell, 31-20 2007 Def. Douglass, 31-12 2007 Def. Windsor Forest, 50-0 2005 Def. Brookwood, 49-7 2005 Def. Central Gwinnett, 38-0 2005 Def. Union Grove, 41-0 2005 Def. Douglass, 42-18 2004 Def. Sequoyah, 28-7 2004 Def. Stephenson, 43-7 2004 Def. Windsor Forest, 56-7 2003 Def. East Coweta, 22-0 2001 Lost Collins Hill, 21-14 2001 Def. Lovejoy, 35-21 2001 Def. Griffin, 30-24 1999 Def. Brunswick, 17-0 1998 Def. Camden County, 15-14 1997 Def. Griffin, 36-20 1996 Def. Shaw, 17-14 Previous School Record, 21-game Home Win Streak (1996-1998): 1998 Camden County, 15-14 1998 Tift County, 17-10 1998 Ware County, 45-17 1998 Colquitt County, 13-10 1998 Lanier County, 49-20 1998 Thomas County Central, 7-0 (OT) 1998 Northeast Macon, 31-14 1998 Warner Robins, 29-7 1997 Griffin, 36-20 1997 Valdosta, 14-7 1997 Bainbridge, 42-18 1997 Coffee, 49-21 1997 Hephzibah, 43-0 1997 Camden County, 35-0 1996 Shaw, 17-14 1996 Colquitt County, 24-21 1996 Bainbridge, 41-7 1996 Ware County, 28-6 1996 Hephzibah, 31-0 1996 Warner Robins, 27-3 1996 Thomasville, 49-20 Playoff Games in Bold.