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Marbury Football Team History


Marbury Bulldogs
Marbury High School

2360 Highway 31 North Deatsville, AL 36022
Stadium: Marbury Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Neal Markham
Region: 1A-R7
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1917  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Neal Markham enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Marbury.
 The Bulldogs finished 2nd in Region 7.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Holtville    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Catholic Montgomery    9   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Coosa County    6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Marion Military Institute    26   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Verbena    26   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Billingsley    18   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Trinity   *  12   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Montgomery Academy   *  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ St. James   *  13   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Hayneville   *  27   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored157
  Scoring Average15.7
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record54-44 -1
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-1
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Marbury was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 1A 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 
Trinity 5-61241680-10324-08627  Johnny Butler
Marbury 7-3157893-17232  Neal Markham
Hayneville 3-7791911-533127  Leon Rogers
St. James 7-3197551-35842  Johnny Wood
Montgomery Academy 3-5-1961161-32054  Ware Tatum
Alabama Christian 0-000  No Team

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Bruce SeamonOL 1st  MA



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