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Millport Football Team History


Millport Jr. Tide
Millport High School

P.O. Box 309 Millport, AL 35576
Stadium:
Colors: Crimson & White
Coach: Howard Byars
Region: 1A-R13
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1924  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 1985

1978 Season Highlights
 Howard Byars enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Millport.
 The Jr. Tide finished 4th in Region 13.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Lamar County    0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Akron   *  0   44   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Berry Fayette    6   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Carrollton   *  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Hale County    7   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Caledonia MS    7   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Brilliant    6   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Kennedy   *  7   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Marion County    24   9   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  OPEN 
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored57
  Scoring Average6.3
  Points Allowed128
  Defense Average14.2
  Opponents Record37-45
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Millport was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 1A Region 13 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 10-23781091-158384-113452  Nathaniel Kelly
Carrollton 4-61111652-15338  Billy McGee
John Essex 6-1-1231741-17546  Ronald Earl Cook
Kennedy 1-8341771-11440  Kenneth Crowe
Millport 3-6571280-3772  Howard Byars
Sunshine 0-5322120-20111  James Paige

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

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



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