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1990 State Championship Final Summaries


 
1990 Class 3A State Championship Game
Dallas County vs. Plainview
Dallas County
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT    
38   Keith 14 W  
42   Francis Marion W  
 Marbury L  
18   Autaugaville 20 L  
36   Billingsley 12 W  
 Maplesville 33 L  
50   Catholic Montgomery W  
35   Montevallo 12 W  
20   Southside Selma 19 W  
49   Holtville W  
40   Francis Marion W  1st Rd
12   Luverne W  2nd Rd
12   Elba W  3rd Rd
21   Lineville 10 W  Semi
40   Plainview W  Finals
  
42712-3-0 157
Region Record  1-0
Plainview
 Site  PF   Opponent  PA   WLT  OT    
 27   Hanceville 21 W OT  
 40   Valley Head W  
 37   Ider W  
 35   North Sand Mountain W  
 24   Crossville W  
 35   Section W  
 49   Pisgah 21 W  
 42   Susan Moore W  
 13   Fyffe W  
 41   Sylvania 15 W  
42   St. Clair County 14 W  1st Rd
35   Vinemont 21 W  2nd Rd
32   Piedmont W  3rd Rd
34   Red Bay W  Semi
 Dallas County 40 L  Finals
  
49314-1-0 180
Region Record  2-0
Game Summary
Dallas County
7 13 7 13 -- 40
Plainview
0 7 0 0 -- 7
 
 Scoring Summaries: 
Dallas County: Anthony Gutheridge 12 yard run (Derek Montgomery PAT)
Dallas County: Kerry Ford 4 yard run (Derek Montgomery PAT)
Plainview: Duane Downer 13 yard pass from Rodney Crowell (Phillip Keel PAT)
Dallas County: Derek Montgomery 1 yard run (PAT no good) 0:12
Dallas County: Derek Montgomery 31 yard run (pass failed)
Dallas County: Kerry Ford 7 yard run (PAT no good)
 
  Dallas County Plainview
First Downs23 14
Rush/Yards298 145
Pass/Yards8151
Pass att/com/int8-5-0 10-5-0
Total Yards379 196
Fumbles/Lost0 1
Punt/Avg.1-35.0 2-50.5
Penalties3520
Time of Poss. 
   
Game MVP:
Records: Dallas County (12-3); Plainview (14-1)
Coaches: Donald Nelson, Dallas County and Dale Priutt, Plainview
Game: Friday December 14, 1990 Martin Field, Plantersville
 
Summary:
              Derek Montgomery ran for 189 yards and three touchdowns as Dallas County won its first ever state title. The Hornets, who had never won a playoff game before this season, would blow the game open in the second half after a 1 yard run by Montgomery with 12 seconds left before halftime gave them a 21-7 lead. Plainview had entered the game as the favorite after an undefeated regular season.
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