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B.C. Rain Football Team History


B.C. Rain Red Raiders
Ben C. Rain High School

3125 Dauphin Island Pkwy. Mobile, AL 36605
Stadium: Trimmier Park
Colors: Red & Gray
Coach: Ed Lathan
Region: 4A-R2
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1962  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Ed Lathan enters his 5th season as Head Coach at B.C. Rain.
 The Red Raiders finished 5th in Region 2.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Mary Montgomery    10   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Escambia County   *  20   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Baldwin County   *  3   13   L       
 Thu., Sep. 21  vs. Theodore    14   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Fairhope   *  26   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Southside Selma    14   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Toulminville   *  21   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Williamson   *  22   20   W       
 Thu., Oct. 26  vs. Foley   *  20   18   W       
 Thu., Nov. 2  vs. Satsuma   *  12   14   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record40-56 -4
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-2
1978 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 B.C. Rain was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 4A 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 
Fairhope 9-22001240-10176-115988  Joe Dean
Foley 8-21911185-212790  Lester Smith
Baldwin County 5-4-11871505-214292  Lyle Underwood
Escambia County 6-42132044-3132148  Melvin Buck Powell
B.C. Rain 6-41621593-4124127  Ed Lathan
Williamson 3-6-11471342-5120102  Fred Burks
Satsuma 3-6-1601502-547127  Billy Coleman*
Toulminville 1-9872001-668146  William Jessie

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No B.C. Rain Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No B.C. Rain Players on File.



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