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Valley Head Football Team History


Valley Head Tigers
Valley Head High School

P.O. Box 149 Valley Head, AL 35989
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Scott Blackmon
Region: 1A-R12
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1925  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Scott Blackmon enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Valley Head.
 The Tigers finished 2nd in Region 12.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Gaylesville   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Fyffe    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Sand Rock   *  37   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Cedar Bluff   *  21   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Geraldine    0   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Spring Garden   *  34   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Collinsville    7   41   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Plainview    6   33   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Sylvania    41   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Gaston   *  15   6   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored168
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed203
  Defense Average20.3
  Opponents Record47-55
  Region Record4-1
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Valley Head was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 1A Region 12 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Gaylesville 5-61482130-18414-17426  Jack Jones
Valley Head 5-51682034-111467  Scott Blackmon
Cedar Bluff 4-61841683-213039  ONeal Maze
Gaston 3-7951682-24560  Jerry Smith
Sand Rock 2-7752601-449120  Sammy Clanton
Spring Garden 1-9712580-412108  Mike Steward

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

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



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