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Briarwood Football Team History


Briarwood Lions
Briarwood Christian School

6255 Cahaba Valley Rd. Birmingham, AL 35242
Stadium: Lions Pride Stadium
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Richard Mulfroy
Region: ACAC-
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1973  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Richard Mulfroy enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Briarwood.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Trinity    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Chelsea    0   0   T       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ West Birmingham Christian    28   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Westminster    0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22   Cathedral Christian    27   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29   Independent Methodist    0   20   L       
 Thu., Oct. 5  @ Marion Military Institute    0   7   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. T.W. Martin    0   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Coosa Christian    23   22   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27   Mobile Christian    0   21   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored84
  Scoring Average8.4
  Points Allowed131
  Defense Average13.1
  Opponents Record43-44 -2
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record1-2 -1
  Away Record2-1
1978 Class ACAC Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Briarwood was not ranked.
  
1978 Class ACAC Region 0 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Briarwood 4-5-184131  Richard Mulfroy
Calvary Christian Birmingham 0-000  
Cathedral Christian 5-5157177  Rick Berlin
Central Robertsdale 2-541103  
Coosa Christian 5-4-1192180  Roy Knapp
Crichton Academy 1-8125181  Gilbert Weeks
Evangel Christian 8-32171300-1721  
Faith Academy 5-3-110297  Lloyd Skoda
Florence Christian 1-33356  Don Burleson
Glen Iris Christian 0-3891  
Grace Christian 4-38866  Scotty Marcum
Greystone Christian 6-3-112674  
Independent Methodist 6-313278  Ken McWilliams
Inglenook Academy 2-45781  Pat Hawthorne
Jefferson Christian 2-34681  
Landmark Christian 2-87176  Tom Thornton
Minor Christian 7-42001501-0217  Terry Smith
Mobile Christian 9-22601060-12251  Glenn Vickery
Tuscaloosa Christian 2-7108157  Ronnie Holmes
West Birmingham Christian 4-6149139  Roger Mims
Westbrook Christian 8-32181501-05122  Danny Clayton

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Briarwood Players on File.



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