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Tallassee Football Team History


Tallassee Tigers
Tallassee High School

502 Barnett Blvd. Tallassee, AL 36078
Stadium: J.E. Hot Obrien Stadium
Colors: Purple & Gold
Coach: Ronnie Baynes
Region: 3A-R7
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1921  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Ronnie Baynes enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tallassee.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 7.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Lanett   *  14   36   L       
 Fri., Sep. 1  vs. Auburn    8   15   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  vs. B.B. Comer    22   20   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Dadeville    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Valley   *  30   22   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ Childersburg    34   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Elmore County    6   57   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Wetumpka   *  21   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Holtville    48   19   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  @ Stanhope Elmore   *  14   21   L       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored204
  Scoring Average20.4
  Points Allowed223
  Defense Average22.3
  Opponents Record59-49
  Region Record2-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Tallassee was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 7 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Lanett 9-42061122-131214-08538  Dan Washburn
Stanhope Elmore 8-22101233-17351  Jimmy Foshee
Tallassee 6-42042232-27993  Ronnie Baynes
Valley 4-61561452-37983  Doug Lockridge
LaFayette 8-23041220-1626  Robert Mitchell
Wetumpka 3-71301680-43970  Bill Bass

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Dirk BallB HM  BPH
 Dirk BellDB 1st  MA



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