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Houston County Football Team History

Houston County Lions

Houston County High School

P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Gregory Gibson
Region: 2A-R2

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1929 <-- 2006 <- 2007 -> 2008 --> 2024

2007 Season Highlights

Gregory Gibson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Houston County.

The Lions finished 4th in Region 2.

2007 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Aug. 30	@ Ashford	26	18	W
Fri., Sep. 7	@ Cottonwood *	22	41	L
Fri., Sep. 14	vs. Houston Academy *	12	17	L
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Wicksburg *	0	32	L
Fri., Sep. 28	vs. Abbeville	47	20	W
Fri., Oct. 5	@ Geneva County *	20	12	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ New Brockton *	41	21	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. G.W. Long *	27	20	W
Fri., Oct. 26	vs. Samson *	28	27	W
Fri., Nov. 2	@ Headland	49	36	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 9	@ American Christian	20	43	L	1st Round Playoffs

2007 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	292
Scoring Average	26.5
Points Allowed	287
Defense Average	26.1
Opponents Record	57-62
Region Record	4-3
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	4-3

2007 Class 2A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Houston County was not ranked.

2007 Class 2A Region 2 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Cottonwood	12-1	394	166	2-1	67	71	7-0	262	77	Toby Greene
Wicksburg	10-2	323	205	1-1	41	59	6-1	226	105	Danny Whiddon
Houston Academy	7-3	170	111	0-1	6	21	5-2	123	73	Jim Addison
Houston County	7-4	292	287	0-1	20	43	4-3	150	170	Gregory Gibson
New Brockton	4-6	192	310				2-5	96	227	David Dirk Strunk
Geneva County	4-6	184	249				2-5	126	194	Darren Stewart
Samson	3-7	189	239				2-5	112	159	Brent Jenkins
G.W. Long	0-10	94	247				0-7	67	157	George Kennedy

2007 Player Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
No Houston County Players on File.

2007 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Ray Jackson	DL	Sr.			HM	ASWA

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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

The first night game played between high school teams in the state occurred on September 23, 1927 when Pike Road and Cloverdale met in the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.