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Grissom Football Team History


Grissom Tigers
Virgil I. Grissom High School

1001 Haysland Rd SW Huntsville, AL 35802
Stadium: Milton Frank Stadium
Colors: Orange & Brown
Coach: Larrie Robinson
Region: 6A-R16
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1970  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024

1984 Season Highlights
 Larrie Robinson enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Grissom.
 The Tigers move from Class 4A and into Region 16.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 16.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  @ Arab    35   29   W       
 Fri., Sep. 7  @ Athens    34   24   W       
 Fri., Sep. 14  @ Huntsville    17   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 21  vs. Decatur    19   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 28  @ Butler    24   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Albertville   *  23   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 12  @ Lee Huntsville    14   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 19  vs. Austin   *  3   24   L       
 Fri., Oct. 26  @ J.O. Johnson    0   21   L       
 Thu., Nov. 1  @ Bradshaw   *  0   17   L       
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored169
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed172
  Defense Average17.2
  Opponents Record58-53
  Region Record1-2
  Home Record0-2
  Away Record6-2
1984 Class 6A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
10/13/19846 9(5-1) ASWA
10/20/19847 8(6-1) ASWA
  
1984 Class 6A Region 16 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Austin 8-32371391-123303-06315  Tom Calvin
Bradshaw 8-32161310-114172-14737  Jim Blair
Grissom 6-41691721-22655  Larrie Robinson
Albertville 5-52151890-34372  Vernon Wells

1984 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Grissom Players on File.

1984 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jeff HillRB HM  ASWA
 Tommy KellerDB Sr.6-3190 1st  ASWA
 Tommy KellerDB Sr.6-3190 1st  BN



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