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Houston County Football Team History


Houston County Lions
Houston County High School

P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Tim Pitchford
Region: 2A-R4
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1929  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Tim Pitchford enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Houston County.
 The Lions finished 2nd in Region 4.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 7  vs. Dale County    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  vs. Rehobeth    6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Headland    32   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Abbeville    18   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Ashford    8   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Daleville    6   25   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Seminole GA    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Geneva County   *  19   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  @ Wicksburg   *  28   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Cottonwood   *  6   8   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Straughn    21   20   W (5OT)      1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 23  vs. Leroy    26   13   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 30  @ Cottonwood    12   15   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed135
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record77-58
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-4
1990 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Houston County was not ranked.
  
1990 Class 2A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cottonwood 11-43121854-1105673-07724  Michael Sellers
Houston County 8-52081352-159482-15315  Tim Pitchford
Geneva County 3-71071641-22752  David Snell
Wicksburg 3-71502630-32591  Wayne Merritt

1990 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.

1990 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Chris HastyWR Sr.6-1170 1st  ASWA
 Chris HastyWR Sr.6-1170 1st  BN
 Kenneth JohnsonLB Sr.6-1200 1st  BN
 Kenneth JohnsonLB Sr.6-1190 1st  ASWA



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