1978 Football Season
Schedule and Results
14 games. Asterisk marks a region game.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri., Aug. 25 | vs. Cherokee | 39–7 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 1 | vs. Muscle Shoals * | 27–0 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 8 | at Lauderdale County * | 15–6 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 15 | vs. Russellville | 23–0 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 22 | at Deshler * | 15–12 | W | |
| Fri., Sep. 29 | vs. Rogers * | 24–0 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 6 | at Hazlewood | 8–10 | L | |
| Fri., Oct. 20 | vs. Sheffield * | 28–14 | W | |
| Fri., Oct. 27 | at Haleyville | 12–25 | L | |
| Fri., Nov. 3 | at Central Florence * | 24–0 | W | |
| Fri., Nov. 10 | vs. Hamilton | 18–7 | W | 1st Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 17 | at Cullman | 40–26 | W | 2nd Round Playoffs |
| Fri., Nov. 24 | vs. Gardendale | 18–16 | W | Semi-finals Playoffs |
| Fri., Dec. 1 | at Eufaula | 0–29 | L | Championship Game |
Season Totals
- Record
- 11-3
- Points for
- 291
- Points against
- 152
- Playoff record
- 3-1
- Region record
- 6-0
- Home
- 7-0
- Away
- 4-3
1978 Honors
- Don Creasy Coach · All State 1st team
- Lee Ricks DT Sr. · AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
- Lee Ricks T Sr. · All State 1st team
- Lee Ricks T Sr. · All State HM team
- Thomas Coffey RB · All Southern · HM
- Thomas Coffey RB Sr. · AHSAA-University of Alabama All-Star Game · North
- Thomas Coffey RB Sr. · 3A Player of the Year
- Thomas Coffey B Sr. · Super All-State
- Thomas Coffey B Sr. · All State 1st team
- Thomas Coffey RB Sr. · All State 1st team
- Thomas Coffey HB Sr. · All State 1st team