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Vancleave Football Team History

Vancleave Bulldogs

Vancleave High School

12424 Hwy. 57 Vancleave, MS
Stadium: Vancleave Stadium
Colors: Royal Blue & White
Coach: Alton Waltman

1954 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Alton Waltman enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Vancleave.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Pass Christian *	0	22	L
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Notre Dame *	0	3	L
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Saint Martin *	14	10	W
Fri., Sep. 22	OPEN
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Saint John *	30	0	W
Fri., Oct. 6	vs. East Central *	38	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	@ Bay *	40	21	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Leakesville	24	0	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. DIberville *	0	23	L
Fri., Nov. 3	vs. Baker AL	19	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	@ Saint Stanislaus *	19	0	W

1978 Season Totals
Record	7-3
Points Scored	184
Scoring Average	18.4
Points Allowed	79
Defense Average	7.9
Opponents Record	70-46 -2
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	4-1

1978 Pascagoula River Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
DIberville	11-0	316	29	8-0-0	241	17	Buddy Singleton
Pass Christian	8-3	247	134	6-2-0	173	103	Bob Lumpkin
Vancleave	7-3	184	79	5-3-0	141	79	Alton Waltman
Saint Martin	5-4-1	130	113	5-3-0	113	83
Saint Stanislaus	6-5	168	147	4-4-0	125	101	Bill Poole
Notre Dame	6-6	124	127	3-5-0	51	75	Boyd Bayles
Bay	3-7	94	222	2-5-0	58	169
East Central	3-7	76	221	2-6-0	42	182	Boo Smith
Saint John	2-9	104	242	1-7-0	51	171	Mike Gavin

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