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Wicksburg Football Team History


Wicksburg Panthers
Wicksburg High School

1172 S. St. Hwy. 123 Newton, AL 36352
Stadium: Panther Stadium
Colors: Black & Vegas Gold
Coach: Tom Vickers
Region: 1A-R4
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1945  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2012

1978 Season Highlights
 Tom Vickers enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Wicksburg.
 The Panthers won the Class 1A Region 4 Championship.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Houston Academy  (1A)  *  20   0   W        
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Cottonwood  (2A)   14   22   L        
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Daleville  (3A)   6   42   L        
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Coffee Springs  (1A)  *  42   6   W        
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ New Brockton  (2A)   22   13   W        
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ G.W. Long  (1A)   28   0   W        
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Brantley  (1A)   20   20   T        
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Kinston  (1A)  *  40   7   W        
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Ariton  (1A)   36   20   W        
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Clio  (1A)   28   6   W        
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ Brantley    0   15   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored256
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average13.7
  Opponents Record52-59
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record4-2
1978 Class  Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Wicksburg was not ranked.
  
1978 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 
Wicksburg 7-32561510-10153-010213  Tom Vickers
Coffee Springs 2-81072101-25056  Wayne Purvis
Houston Academy 4-51561391-22048  Ned Jenne
Kinston 2-8812431-23590  Larry Davis

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Ricky RenderT 6-4230 2nd  BN
 Tony JohnsonE Sr.6-2180 1st  BN


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