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Holtville Football Team History


Holtville Bulldogs
Holtville High School

10425 Holtville Rd. Holtville, AL 36022
Stadium: Boykin-Chapman Field
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Sonny Smart
Region: 2A-R5
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1928  <-- 1978 <- 1979 -> 1980 --> 2024
1979 Season Highlights
 Sonny Smart enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Holtville.
 The Bulldogs finished 3rd in Region 5.
 
1979 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. Marbury    0   27   L       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Calera    0   32   L       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Wetumpka    6   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 21  @ Catholic Montgomery   *  0   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  vs. Elmore County   *  0   32   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. D.C. Wolfe   *  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ St. Jude   *  21   14   W (OT)      
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Autaugaville   *  0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  vs. Tallassee    3   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 9  @ Pelham    20   46   L       
 
1979 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored63
  Scoring Average6.3
  Points Allowed246
  Defense Average24.6
  Opponents Record53-49
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-4
1979 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Holtville was not ranked.
  
1979 Class 2A Region 5 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Elmore County 8-3224760-10134-013718  Terry Burt
Catholic Montgomery 10-0250562-0480  Jack Hankins Sr.
Holtville 2-8632462-33487  Sonny Smart
Autaugaville 7-32181404-112048  Arthur Bennett
St. Jude 1-9852731-444118  James Henderson
D.C. Wolfe 1-9702620-518124  Authur Sawyer
Montgomery County 2-7622221-12632  Ronald Stewart

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

1979 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Holtville Players on File.



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