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1978 1A Region Records
| Regular Season | Playoffs | Region/Area Record | |||||||||
| Team | W/L/T | PF | PA | W/L/T | PF | PA | Title | W/L/T | PF | PA | Coach |
| Region 1 | |||||||||||
| Sweet Water | 13-0 | 488 | 108 | 4-0 | 156 | 48 | # | 5-0 | 206 | 32 | Nolan Atkins |
| Millry | 7-2-1 | 181 | 112 | 4-1 | 89 | 76 | Sid Atkins | ||||
| Fruitdale | 6-4 | 209 | 162 | 2-3 | 86 | 113 | Teddy Joe Britton | ||||
| Leroy | 5-5 | 159 | 139 | 2-3 | 76 | 80 | Larry Massey | ||||
| Marengo County | 6-4 | 163 | 169 | 2-3 | 62 | 103 | Reed Hughes | ||||
| Coffeeville | 1-9 | 106 | 358 | 0-5 | 60 | 175 | Raymond Buffington | ||||
| Region 2 | |||||||||||
| J.U. Blacksher | 10-1 | 296 | 103 | 0-1 | 19 | 44 | # | 6-0 | 170 | 45 | Keith Cardwell |
| Excel | 6-3-1 | 165 | 101 | 5-1 | 124 | 46 | Lee Holladay | ||||
| Repton | 8-2 | 270 | 77 | 4-2 | 125 | 58 | Hugh Wilson Jr. | ||||
| Frisco City | 3-7 | 94 | 185 | 2-4 | 47 | 112 | Ronnie Propst | ||||
| Lyeffion | 3-6 | 69 | 145 | 2-4 | 57 | 96 | Ronnie Williams | ||||
| Conecuh County | 2-8 | 83 | 157 | 1-5 | 50 | 104 | Donald Wiggins | ||||
| Southern Normal | 2-7 | 83 | 210 | 1-5 | 39 | 148 | Edward Sanders | ||||
| Region 3 | |||||||||||
| Brantley | 9-2-1 | 257 | 114 | 1-1 | 22 | 38 | # | 5-0 | 142 | 34 | Mike Sasser |
| Dozier | 3-5-1 | 110 | 94 | 1-4 | 37 | 58 | Travis Johnson | ||||
| McKenzie | 5-5 | 116 | 94 | 3-2 | 62 | 35 | Mason Porterfield | ||||
| Red Level | 4-6 | 119 | 196 | 3-2 | 77 | 76 | Paul Godwin | ||||
| Highland Home | 4-6 | 98 | 150 | 3-2 | 55 | 57 | Harold Taylor | ||||
| Lowndes County | 0-10 | 43 | 235 | 0-5 | 23 | 136 | J.M. Peek | ||||
| Region 4 | |||||||||||
| Wicksburg | 7-3-1 | 256 | 151 | 0-1 | 0 | 15 | # | 3-0 | 102 | 13 | Tom Vickers |
| Coffee Springs | 2-8 | 107 | 210 | 1-2 | 50 | 56 | Wayne Purvis | ||||
| Houston Academy | 3-6-1 | 114 | 174 | 1-2 | 20 | 48 | Ned Jenne | ||||
| Kinston | 2-8 | 81 | 243 | 1-2 | 35 | 90 | Larry Davis | ||||
| Region 5 | |||||||||||
| Ariton | 8-3 | 206 | 155 | 0-1 | 22 | 36 | # | 5-0 | 94 | 42 | Dick Chastain |
| Zion Chapel | 8-2 | 237 | 58 | 3-2 | 101 | 31 | David Collins | ||||
| Clio | 3-7 | 149 | 251 | 2-3 | 80 | 135 | John Johnson | ||||
| G.W. Long | 5-5 | 168 | 182 | 2-2 | 72 | 63 | Larry Johnson | ||||
| Louisville | 2-8 | 112 | 202 | 2-2 | 55 | 51 | Paul Grant | ||||
| Clayton | 2-7 | 104 | 266 | 2-2 | 64 | 103 | Bernard Ross | ||||
| Region 6 | |||||||||||
| Reeltown | 8-4 | 306 | 172 | 1-1 | 44 | 42 | # | 5-0 | 162 | 18 | Duane Webster |
| Notasulga | 5-4 | 178 | 175 | 3-2 | 108 | 93 | Dwight Sanderson | ||||
| South Macon | 6-4 | 241 | 102 | 3-2 | 179 | 46 | David Jones | ||||
| Loachapoka | 4-5 | 92 | 160 | 2-3 | 46 | 110 | Thomas Jones | ||||
| Mount Olive | 1-8 | 84 | 315 | 1-4 | 62 | 167 | Anthony Gradner | ||||
| Beulah | 1-9 | 58 | 279 | 1-4 | 32 | 161 | Mike Walton | ||||
| Region 7 | |||||||||||
| Trinity | 5-6 | 124 | 168 | 0-1 | 0 | 32 | # | 4-0 | 86 | 27 | Johnny Butler |
| Marbury | 7-3 | 157 | 89 | 3-1 | 72 | 32 | Neal Markham | ||||
| Hayneville | 3-7 | 79 | 191 | 1-5 | 33 | 127 | Leon Rogers | ||||
| St. James | 7-3 | 197 | 55 | 1-3 | 58 | 42 | Johnny Wood | ||||
| Montgomery Academy | 3-5-1 | 96 | 116 | 1-3 | 20 | 54 | Ware Tatum | ||||
| Alabama Christian | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | No Team | |||||||
| Region 8 | |||||||||||
| Calera | 10-3 | 393 | 175 | 2-1 | 74 | 48 | # | 5-0 | 212 | 52 | Ricky Cairns |
| Maplesville | 3-7 | 91 | 190 | 2-3 | 54 | 91 | Bobby Hathcock | ||||
| Verbena | 7-3 | 204 | 126 | 4-1 | 94 | 43 | Troy Mims | ||||
| Billingsley | 7-3 | 303 | 129 | 3-2 | 142 | 75 | Ray Gilliland | ||||
| Isabella | 2-8 | 107 | 241 | 0-5 | 20 | 160 | Harold Gilliland | ||||
| Thorsby | 1-8 | 77 | 262 | 1-4 | 30 | 151 | Alton Culp | ||||
| Region 9 | |||||||||||
| Wadley | 11-2 | 441 | 120 | 2-1 | 88 | 56 | # | 4-0 | 159 | 30 | Max Yarborough |
| New Site | 6-4 | 169 | 144 | 2-2 | 59 | 75 | Phillip Smith. | ||||
| Coosa County | 7-3 | 208 | 140 | 3-1 | 108 | 65 | Calvin McKinney | ||||
| Bibb Graves | 4-6 | 114 | 200 | 1-3 | 49 | 96 | Frank Toland | ||||
| Goodwater | 2-8 | 85 | 283 | 0-4 | 20 | 129 | Billy White | ||||
| Region 10 | |||||||||||
| Donoho | 10-1 | 306 | 151 | 0-1 | 14 | 48 | # | 4-0 | 130 | 50 | Cliff Grubbs |
| Ranburne | 7-3 | 208 | 96 | 3-1 | 92 | 52 | Harlan Robinson | ||||
| Ragland | 3-7 | 128 | 179 | 1-3 | 38 | 49 | Cliff Gillies | ||||
| White Plains | 3-7 | 64 | 181 | 2-2 | 41 | 56 | Ed Cleveland | ||||
| Alabama School Deaf | 3-6 | 147 | 211 | 0-4 | 40 | 134 | Moran Colburn | ||||
| Region 11 | |||||||||||
| West End Walnut Grove | 10-2 | 359 | 72 | 1-1 | 69 | 38 | # | 4-0 | 126 | 0 | Wayne Robinson |
| Cleveland | 6-4 | 178 | 120 | 3-1 | 89 | 34 | Joe Hazelrig | ||||
| Madison Academy | 5-5 | 132 | 183 | 2-2 | 63 | 86 | George Bennett | ||||
| Randolph | 1-6 | 30 | 192 | 1-3 | 16 | 98 | Jack Ayers | ||||
| Appalachian | 0-9-1 | 120 | 253 | 0-4 | 27 | 103 | Bob Moody | ||||
| Region 12 | |||||||||||
| Gaylesville | 5-6 | 148 | 213 | 0-1 | 8 | 41 | # | 4-1 | 74 | 26 | Jack Jones |
| Valley Head | 5-5 | 168 | 203 | 4-1 | 114 | 67 | Scott Blackmon | ||||
| Cedar Bluff | 4-6 | 184 | 168 | 3-2 | 130 | 39 | ONeal Maze | ||||
| Gaston | 3-7 | 95 | 168 | 2-2 | 45 | 60 | Jerry Smith | ||||
| Sand Rock | 2-7 | 75 | 260 | 1-4 | 49 | 120 | Sammy Clanton | ||||
| Spring Garden | 1-9 | 71 | 258 | 0-4 | 12 | 108 | Mike Steward | ||||
| Region 13 | |||||||||||
| Akron | 10-2 | 378 | 109 | 1-1 | 58 | 38 | # | 4-1 | 134 | 52 | Nathaniel Kelly |
| Carrollton | 4-6 | 111 | 165 | 2-1 | 53 | 38 | Billy McGee | ||||
| John Essex | 6-1-1 | 231 | 74 | 1-1 | 75 | 46 | Ronald Earl Cook | ||||
| Kennedy | 1-8 | 34 | 177 | 1-1 | 14 | 40 | Kenneth Crowe | ||||
| Millport | 3-6 | 57 | 128 | 0-3 | 7 | 72 | Howard Byars | ||||
| Sunshine | 0-5 | 32 | 212 | 0-2 | 0 | 111 | James Paige | ||||
| Region 14 | |||||||||||
| Berry Fayette | 6-5 | 143 | 130 | 0-1 | 0 | 40 | # | 4-1 | 88 | 21 | Mitchell Grey |
| Hackleburg | 5-5 | 132 | 177 | 3-3 | 77 | 83 | Bill Smith | ||||
| Hubbertville | 6-4 | 186 | 97 | 4-2 | 127 | 69 | Lamar Harris | ||||
| Vina | 6-4 | 213 | 161 | 2-1 | 69 | 49 | Clifton Franklin | ||||
| Marion County | 4-6 | 135 | 151 | 4-1 | 94 | 46 | Clint Floyd | ||||
| Brilliant | 4-6 | 76 | 109 | 1-4 | 40 | 63 | Roger Akers | ||||
| Phillips Bear Creek | 1-9 | 78 | 299 | 0-6 | 56 | 220 | Bobby Forsyth | ||||
| Region 15 | |||||||||||
| West Jefferson | 13-1 | 338 | 167 | 3-1 | 86 | 78 | # | 4-0 | 108 | 44 | Edwin Swan |
| Meek | 8-2 | 235 | 105 | 2-2 | 89 | 58 | Larry Reed | ||||
| Lynn | 5-5 | 137 | 114 | 2-2 | 37 | 36 | Jerry Morrow | ||||
| Oakman | 3-7 | 93 | 219 | 2-2 | 41 | 77 | Dewey Hood | ||||
| T.W. Martin | 1-8 | 49 | 133 | 0-4 | 21 | 81 | Ted Craven | ||||
| Region 16 | |||||||||||
| Speake | 10-1 | 269 | 63 | 0-1 | 16 | 34 | # | 3-0 | 72 | 6 | Harold Pirtle |
| Clements | 3-7 | 70 | 236 | 2-1 | 50 | 33 | Glenn Johnson | ||||
| Waterloo | 5-4 | 130 | 124 | 1-2 | 22 | 52 | Ted Kavich | ||||
| Mount Hope | 1-9 | 68 | 158 | 0-3 | 13 | 66 | Rickey Johnson | ||||
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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History
Etowah defeated Oxford 69-63 in 1991 to set a state record for most points scored by both teams in a playoff game.
Etowah defeated Oxford 69-63 in 1991 to set a state record for most points scored by both teams in a playoff game.
