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Eufaula Football Team History

Eufaula Tigers

Eufaula High School

530 Lake Drive Eufaula, AL 36027
Stadium: Tigers Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: George Cochran
Region: 3A-R4

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1921 <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024

1979 Season Highlights

George Cochran enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Eufaula.

The Tigers won the Class 3A Region 4 Championship.

1979 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 31	vs. Dothan	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 14	@ Valley	7	0	W
Fri., Sep. 21	@ Northview	6	9	L
Fri., Sep. 28	@ Pike County *	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 5	vs. Carroll	18	0	W
Fri., Oct. 12	@ Bullock County *	47	0	W
Fri., Oct. 19	vs. Smiths Station *	10	7	W
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Auburn	13	6	W
Fri., Nov. 2	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 9	vs. Russell County *	47	0	W
Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 16	vs. Elba	34	7	W	1st Round Playoffs
Fri., Nov. 23	@ Jackson	7	10	L (3OT)	2nd Round Playoffs

1979 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	238
Scoring Average	21.6
Points Allowed	39
Defense Average	3.5
Opponents Record	65-48 -1
Region Record	4-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	4-2

1979 Class 3A Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Eufaula was not ranked.

1979 Class 3A Region 4 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Eufaula	9-2	238	39	1-1	41	17	4-0	146	7	George Cochran
Smiths Station	6-4	221	113				3-1	119	22	Joe Wilson
Pike County	4-6	141	202				2-2	83	77	Mickey McCullough
Bullock County	4-5	80	182				1-3	34	121	Jerry Dukes
Russell County	1-8	44	352				0-4	12	167	Leon Crenshaw

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

1979 All State Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Derrick Richardson	T	So.	5-10	215	2nd	BN
Derrick Richardson	DL	So.	5-10	180	1st	MA
Michael Johnson	T	Sr.	6-0	230	HM	BN
Michael Johnson	OL	Sr.	6-0	230	1st	MA

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