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Shelby County Football Team History


Shelby County Wildcats
Shelby County High School

101 Washington St. Columbiana, AL 35051
Stadium: Wildcats Stadium
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Mark Bradley
Region: 3A-R8
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1912  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Mark Bradley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Shelby County.
 The Wildcats finished 7th in Region 8.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Montevallo    0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Sylacauga   *  14   41   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. McAdory    21   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ B.B. Comer   *  8   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Thompson   *  7   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Bibb County   *  38   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Pell City   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Childersburg   *  12   13   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Vincent    3   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Chilton County    0   14   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored109
  Scoring Average10.9
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average18.3
  Opponents Record56-48
  Region Record1-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Shelby County was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 8 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
B.B. Comer 6-51821350-10104-19858  Bobby Overton
Sylacauga 7-3188984-112447  Bill Rayburn
Thompson 8-22671294-212690  Larry Simmons
Childersburg 5-51221723-26682  John Cox
Pelham 2-8631650-11842  David Bailey
Pell City 2-81221711-466102  Gene Ellison
Shelby County 2-81091831-585129  Mark Bradley

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

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



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