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South Pittsburg Football Team History


South Pittsburg Pirates
South Pittsburg High School

717 Elm Ave South Pittsburg, TN
Stadium: Beene Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Don Grider


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1922  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2021

1987 Season Highlights
 Don Grider enters his 19th season as Head Coach at South Pittsburg.
 The Pirates won the Class A District 4 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 28   Marion County    21   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4   Lookout Valley   *  41   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11   Grundy County    40   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18   Sequatchie County    6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 25   Polk County    21   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 2   Bledsoe County    20   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9   Bridgeport (AL)    13   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Whitwell   *  34   35   L (3OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 23   North Sand Mtn. (AL)    34   6   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29   Copper Basin   *  21   6   W       
 Playoffs 
    Midway    27   21   W       1st Round Playoffs 
    Cloudland    28   0   W       2nd Round Playoffs 
    Gordonsville    0   36   L       3rd Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored306
  Scoring Average23.5
  Points Allowed193
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record80-61
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-1
  
1987 Class A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   District Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
South Pittsburg 10-33061932-155572-19655  Don Grider
Copper Basin 7-42171380-10122-14844  
Boyd-Buchanan 8-2249851-04920  Bobby Milam
Whitwell 7-31971361-14955  Vernon Holtcamp
Lookout Valley 2-61272420-343111  



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