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Curry Football Team History


Curry Yellow Jackets
Curry High School

155 Yellow Jacket Dr. Curry, AL 35503
Stadium: Travis Hudson Stadium
Colors: Blue & Yellow
Coach: Ray Tidwell
Region: 3A-R14
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1929  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Ray Tidwell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Curry.
 The Yellow Jackets move from Class 2A and into Region 14.
 The Yellow Jackets finished 5th in Region 14.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. T.W. Martin    14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ West Point   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Oakman    20   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Fairview   *  7   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Cordova    12   10   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Cullman   *  6   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Lawrence County   *  21   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Winston County    20   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Addison    32   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Hanceville   *  7   13   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored145
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed78
  Defense Average7.8
  Opponents Record42-59
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Curry was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 14 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cullman 8-42821851-148545-016045  Del Brock
Hanceville 9-1237934-110949  Ray Talley
West Point 6-41561493-27189  Jerry Edmondson
J.B. Pennington 2-8691680-107  Bill Nichols
Curry 7-3145782-34762  Ray Tidwell
Fairview 3-7461571-533110  Terry Harris
Lawrence County 2-81312481-468124  Roger White

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Barry ColeDB 1st  MA
 CainE HM  BN



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