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Winterboro Football Team History


Winterboro Bulldogs
Winterboro High School

22601 Ala. Hwy. 21 Alpine, AL 35014
Stadium: Bulldog Stadium
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Dan McCrimmon
Region: 2A-R7
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1955  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Dan McCrimmon enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Winterboro.
 First region championship.
 The Bulldogs won the Class 2A Region 7 Championship.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Randolph County    13   12   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Coosa County    25   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Pelham    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Clay County    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Vincent   *  36   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Chelsea   *  53   8   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Montevallo   *  26   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ Talladega County Central   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 2  vs. Munford    26   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Lincoln    13   22   L       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 16  @ Lincoln    7   10   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average22.4
  Points Allowed100
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record63-53 -1
  Region Record4-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record4-2
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Winterboro was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A 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 
Winterboro 9-22461000-17104-013636  Dan McCrimmon
Vincent 8-22311333-19165  Gary Garrett
Montevallo 3-71041902-27161  Richard Gilliam
Talladega County Central 1-7-1521401-33358  Jerry Forrest
Chelsea 2-8592950-424135  Richard Conkle

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Winterboro Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Thomas CalhounB Sr.5-11185 1st  BN
 Thomas CalhounHB Sr.5-11185 1st  BPH
 Thomas CalhounRB Sr.5-11185 1st  MA



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