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Coosa County Football Team History


Coosa County Tigers
Coosa County High School

P.O. Box 68 Rockford, AL 35136
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Colors: Red & White
Coach: Calvin McKinney
Region: 1A-R9
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1922  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1987
1978 Season Highlights
 Calvin McKinney enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Coosa County.
 The Tigers move from Class 2A and into Region 9.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 9.
 TheTigers set a team record by scoring 208 points.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Thorsby    34   16   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Winterboro    8   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. Marbury    12   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Maplesville    6   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Beulah    16   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Wadley   *  6   38   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Loachapoka    24   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. New Site   *  20   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Goodwater   *  52   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Bibb Graves   *  30   16   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average20.8
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record45-56
  Region Record3-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Coosa County was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 1A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Wadley 11-24411202-188564-015930  Max Yarborough
New Site 6-41691442-25975  Phillip Smith.
Coosa County 7-32081403-110865  Calvin McKinney
Bibb Graves 4-61142001-34996  Frank Toland
Goodwater 2-8852830-420129  Billy White

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

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



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