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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Houston County Football Team History


Houston County Lions
Houston County High School

P.O. Box C Columbia, AL 36319
Stadium: L.F. Tillery Field
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Gary Myers
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1929  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Gary Myers enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Houston County.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Wicksburg    24   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Headland    0   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Abbeville    8   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Daleville    14   14   T       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Cottonwood    0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Slocomb    8   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Ashford    22   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Rehobeth    0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Early County GA    0   31   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  vs. Louisville    45   24   W       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record3-6 -1
  Points Scored121
  Scoring Average12.1
  Points Allowed161
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record39-43 -8
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record0-5
1972 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Houston County was not ranked.
  

1972 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.

1972 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Houston County Players on File.



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