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Stanhope Elmore Football Team History


Stanhope Elmore Mustangs
Stanhope Elmore High School

4300 Main St. Millbrook, AL 36054
Stadium: Foshee-Henderson Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Jimmy Foshee
Region: 3A-R7
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1965  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Jimmy Foshee enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Stanhope Elmore.
 The Mustangs finished 2nd in Region 7.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Elmore County    18   15   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Childersburg    20   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Wetumpka   *  21   9   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Russell County    39   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Lanett   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Sylacauga    15   11   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Valley   *  19   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Prattville    13   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Smiths Station    32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Tallassee   *  21   14   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored210
  Scoring Average21.0
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average12.3
  Opponents Record61-46
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-1
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Stanhope Elmore was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lanett 9-42061122-131214-08538  Dan Washburn
Stanhope Elmore 8-22101233-17351  Jimmy Foshee
Tallassee 6-42042232-27993  Ronnie Baynes
Valley 4-61561452-37983  Doug Lockridge
LaFayette 8-23041220-1626  Robert Mitchell
Wetumpka 3-71301680-43970  Bill Bass

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Morgan Davis NG Sr.6-1240 All-Star Game  

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 JonesE HM  BN
 Morgan DavisDL 1st  MA
 Morgan DavisL HM  BPH



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