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Vina Football Team History


Vina Red Devils
Vina High School

P.O. Box 36 Vina, AL 35593
Stadium: Franklin-Hester Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Clifton Franklin
Region: 1A-R14
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1926  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Clifton Franklin enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Vina.
 The Red Devils finished 6th in Region 14.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31   Mantachie MS    0   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Kennedy    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14   Waterloo    18   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Hubbertville   *  6   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Blue Mountain MS    24   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Hackleburg   *  8   53   L       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Phillips Bear Creek   *  6   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Mount Hope    0   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Meek    6   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Belgreen MS                 
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Points Scored68
  Scoring Average7.6
  Points Allowed262
  Defense Average29.1
  Opponents Record36-31 -1
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record1-2
1979 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Vina was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 1A 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 
Berry Fayette 6-51891380-1674-19760  Mitchell Grey
Hubbertville 9-1246525-115421  Lamar Harris
Brilliant 5-41251003-27943  Kenny Goggans
Hackleburg 7-32711154-215182  Bill Smith
Phillips Bear Creek 2-8522662-452141  Bobby Forsyth
Vina 1-8682620-320107  Clifton Franklin
Marion County 0-10632970-512159  Clint Floyd

1979 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Vina Players on File.

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Vina Players on File.



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