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Walker Vikings
Walker High School

1601 Highland Ave. Jasper, AL 35501
Stadium: Ki-Ro/Gambrell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: David Campbell
Region: 4A-R8
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1920  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2012

1978 Season Highlights
 David Campbell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Walker.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Shades Valley  (4A)   35   14   W        
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Vestavia Hills  (4A)   14   7   W        
 Thu., Sep. 7  @ Druid  (4A)  *  35   8   W        
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Tuscaloosa  (4A)  *  21   17   W        
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Tuscaloosa County  (4A)  *  14   19   L        
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Minor  (4A)   28   8   W        
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Hueytown  (4A)   49   19   W        
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Holt  (4A)  *  35   18   W        
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Cullman  (3A)   8   41   L        
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Grissom  (4A)   49   6   W        
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored288
  Scoring Average28.8
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average15.7
  Opponents Record59-45
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1978 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Walker was not ranked.
  
1978 Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tuscaloosa County 9-2211780-110174-06821  Jack Cook
Walker 8-22881573-110562  David Campbell
Tuscaloosa 7-2140752-27054  Harold Lutz
Holt 6-42221501-36976  Woody Clements
Druid 2-81122180-420119  Jim Holland

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Linnie Patrick B Jr.5-10175 All Southern  Orlando Sentinel
 Linnie Patrick B Jr.5-10175 Super All-State  B'ham News

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Linnie PatrickB Jr.5-10175 1st  BN
 Ricky IngramG 6-2218 2nd  BN


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