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Pleasant Grove Football Team History


Pleasant Grove Spartans
Pleasant Grove High School

100 Spartan Drive Pleasant Grove, AL 35127
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Noris Hamer
Region: 3A-R9
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1971  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Noris Hamer enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Pleasant Grove.
 The Spartans finished 7th in Region 9.
 The Spartans set a team record for losses in a season with 10.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Fairfield   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Mortimer Jordan    6   7   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ West Jefferson    19   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  vs. Tarrant    8   16   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Midfield   *  0   21   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Fultondale    0   28   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Corner    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Dora   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Alexandria    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Pinson Valley    0   40   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored45
  Scoring Average4.5
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average20.9
  Opponents Record60-41 -3
  Region Record0-3
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-6
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Pleasant Grove was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 9 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Dora 9-22111100-115215-010256  Don Cox
Midfield 7-2-1139993-15143  Bill Sparks
McAdory 5-51861232-38250  Jim Berryman
Brookwood 6-3126651-11419  Norman Sutton
Fairfield 1-7811211-23330  Don Burgess
Abrams 2-5711140-21355  Fredrick Dudley
Pleasant Grove 0-10452090-31254  Noris Hamer

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Pleasant Grove Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Pleasant Grove Players on File.



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