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Red Bay Football Team History


Red Bay Tigers
Red Bay High School

P.O. Box 1518 Red Bay, AL 35582
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Colors: Navy & Orange
Coach: Paul Prestage
Region: 2A-R13
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1927  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Paul Prestage enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Red Bay.
 The Tigers finished 8th in Region 13.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Vina    28   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Hazlewood   *  6   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Lexington   *  20   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Phil Campbell   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Brooks   *  6   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Belmont MS    14   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Hatton   *  20   45   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Colbert Heights   *  12   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Courtland   *  12   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Cherokee   *  6   8   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored130
  Scoring Average13.0
  Points Allowed202
  Defense Average20.2
  Opponents Record52-41
  Region Record1-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Red Bay was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A 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 
Hazlewood 13-1306833-172267-016535  Jackie Ferguson
Hatton 6-41911295-3143103  Danny Stallings
Brooks 4-51071003-37456  Harlon Hill
Colbert Heights 6-41841435-3150105  Roger Moore
Courtland 5-31331014-311395  Louis White
Wilson 7-32341122-27381  Harold Graham
Lexington 4-61301453-590112  Charles Butch Toner
Cherokee 1-9652741-639166  Palmer Byrd
Red Bay 3-71302021-788190  Paul Prestage

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

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



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