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Florala Football Team History


Florala Wildcats
Florala High School

P.O. Box 218 Florala, AL 36442
Stadium: Matthews Stadium
Colors: Green, Gold & White
Coach: Paul Terry
Region: 2A-R3
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1914  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Paul Terry enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Florala.
 The Wildcats finished 4th in Region 3.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Geneva County    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Opp    12   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Straughn   *  35   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Georgiana   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Crestview FL    19   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13   Century FL    19   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Pike County    42   33   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Samson   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Luverne   *  6   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Goshen   *  28   12   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average18.1
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average17.8
  Opponents Record46-34 -1
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record1-4
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Florala was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgiana 7-4138850-16255-09814  Roland Pettie
Luverne 7-31511204-17358  Glenn Daniel
Samson 6-42001314-213970  Jim Gibbs
Florala 6-41811782-37581  Paul Terry
Goshen 5-51841941-467124  Bob Boothe
Straughn 1-8-1892061-569152  R.C. Poole
New Brockton 4-6721240-21436  Jim Murphy

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Florala Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Florala Players on File.



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