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Glencoe Football Team History
Glencoe Yellow Jackets
Glencoe High School
803 Lonesome Bend Rd. Glencoe, AL 35905
Stadium: Wilson-Darnell Field Colors: Black & Gold Coach: Lyle Darnell Region: 3A-R12
1978 Season Highlights
Lyle Darnell enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Glencoe.
First region championship. The Yellow Jackets won the Class 3A Region 12 Championship.
1978 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 24 vs.
Guntersville
*
27
0
W
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Jacksonville
21
17
W
Fri., Sep. 8 vs.
Cherokee County
*
16
7
W
Fri., Sep. 15 vs.
Hokes Bluff
*
35
0
W
Fri., Sep. 29 @
Pell City
0
21
L
Thu., Oct. 5 @
Litchfield
*
14
13
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
Fort Payne
*
0
7
L
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Southside Gadsden
*
28
21
W
Fri., Oct. 27 @
Saks
35
0
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Walter Wellborn
8
10
L
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 10 @
Alexandria
6
34
L
1st Round Playoffs
1978 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 190
Scoring Average 17.3
Points Allowed 130
Defense Average 11.8
Opponents Record 45-66
-1
Region Record 5-1
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-3
1978 Class 3A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Glencoe was not ranked.
1978 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Glencoe Players on File.
1978 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
No Glencoe Players on File.
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