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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Greenville Football Team History


Greenville Tigers
Greenville High School

100 Tiger Drive Greenville, AL 36037
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Willis Wright
Region: 5A-R3
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1920  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Willis Wright enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Greenville.
 First 13 win season.
 The Tigers won the Class 5A Region 3 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28  @ Fairhope    7   31   L       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. Eutaw    70   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Jackson    7   19   L       
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Escambia County    21   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Stanhope Elmore    7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Opp   *  28   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Central Hayneville    49   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Andalusia   *  24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Northview    33   23   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Charles Henderson   *  35   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Eufaula    38   15   W       1st Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. McAdory    13   6   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Chilton County    24   0   W       3rd Round Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 27  @ Sylacauga    21   7   W       Semi-finals Playoffs 
 Fri., Dec. 4  @ Russellville    21   20   W (2OT)      Championship Game 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record13-2
  Points Scored398
  Scoring Average26.5
  Points Allowed144
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record86-79
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record6-2
1987 Class 5A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/28/19879 10(7-2) ASWA
11/2/1987Final 9(8-2) ASWA
  
1987 Class 5A Region 3 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Greenville 13-23981445-0117483-08713  Willis Wright
Andalusia 5-51391670-19212-15331  Mike Williams
Charles Henderson 2-71131901-22781  Ronnie Gilliland
Opp 1-91002620-32769  Jamie Riggs

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Curtis Peterson RB Sr.5-10170 AL-MS Game  

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Curtis PetersonRB 190 HM  ASWA
 Curtis PetersonRB Sr.5-11170 1st  BN
 Mark BookerDL Sr.6-1175 1st  BN
 Pat DavidsonDL HM  ASWA
 Richard FussellOL HM  ASWA
 Ruichard FussellOL Sr. HM  BN



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