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Springwood Football Team History

Springwood Wildcats

Springwood School

P. O. Box 1030 Lanett, AL 36863
Stadium: Springwood Stadium
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Jim Lofton
Region: AISA-AA-

1972 <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights

Jim Lofton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Springwood.

1978 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Aug. 25	vs. Scott Prep	7	28	L
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Dixie Academy	35	7	W
Fri., Sep. 8	vs. Tallapoosa Academy	24	12	W
Fri., Sep. 15	@ Abbeville Christian	6	22	L
Fri., Sep. 22	@ Demopolis Academy	6	29	L
Fri., Sep. 29	@ Faith North Academy	20	8	W
Fri., Oct. 6	@ Shelby Academy	7	27	L
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. Woodland Christian	7	27	L
Fri., Oct. 20	vs. Lee Academy	25	22	W
Fri., Oct. 27	OPEN
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Chambers Academy	6	14	L

1978 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	143
Scoring Average	14.3
Points Allowed	196
Defense Average	19.6
Opponents Record	47-60 -1
Region Record	0-0
Home Record	2-2
Away Record	2-4

1978 Class AISA-AA Rankings
Date	Week	Rank	Record	Votes	Source
Springwood was not ranked.

1978 Class AISA-AA Region 0 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			Region/Area Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Autauga Academy	12-0-1	344	80	2-0	16	14				James Carter
Central Baptist	0-10	61	268							Mike Jacobs
Chambers Academy	4-6	94	136							Bob Evans
Coosa Valley Academy	10-2	282	59	0-1	6	7				Jim Lowery
Demopolis Academy	6-5	188	157	0-1	11	14				Bobby Wasden
Dixie Academy	0-11	50	444							Sammy Peak
Edgewood Academy	5-5	142	169							Morris Holley
Faith North Academy	2-7-1	92	194
Fort Dale Academy	6-5	151	176							Julius Head
Lee Academy	2-8	79	242							Jimmy Shirer
Lowndes Academy	6-4	98	115							Wayne Grant
Meadowview Christian	2-8-1	34	233							Roland Atkins
Patrician Academy	9-3	334	107	1-0	26	18				Joe Nettles
Pike Liberal Arts	8-3	190	94							Lloyd Rogers
Scott Prep	10-2	273	112	1-1	22	20
Shelby Academy	7-4	193	119							Gene Hulsey
South Montgomery Academy	5-6	267	202							John Niblett
Southern Academy	7-2-1	254	83							Frank Costanzo
Springwood	4-6	143	196							Jim Lofton
Warrior Academy	3-7	83	178							Phillip Lolley
Woodland Christian	5-6	187	198							Ronnie Jones

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

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

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