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Alabama School Deaf Football Team History


Alabama School Deaf Silent Warriors
Alabama School For The Deaf

P.O. Box 698 Talladega, AL 35161
Stadium: Kiwanis Field
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Moran Colburn
Region: 1A-R10
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1892  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Moran Colburn enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Alabama School Deaf.
 The Silent Warriors move from Region 9 to Region 10.
 The Silent Warriors finished 5th in Region 10.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ South Carolina School Deaf SC    0   25   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Ragland   *  0   32   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Tennessee School Deaf TN    34   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ White Plains   *  8   22   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Ranburne   *  6   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Florida School Deaf FL    6   40   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Mississippi School Deaf MS    53   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Donoho   *  26   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Georgia School Deaf GA    14   12   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed211
  Defense Average23.4
  Opponents Record23-18
  Region Record0-4
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record2-4
1978 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Alabama School Deaf was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 1A Region 10 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Donoho 10-13061510-114484-013050  Cliff Grubbs
Ranburne 7-3208963-19252  Harlan Robinson
Ragland 3-71281791-33849  Cliff Gillies
White Plains 3-7641812-24156  Ed Cleveland
Alabama School Deaf 3-61472110-440134  Moran Colburn

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Alabama School Deaf Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Alabama School Deaf Players on File.



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Great Moments in Alabama High School Football History

Morris Higginbotham coached three different teams to divisional state championships in the 1950s. He won titles at Walnut Grove in 1952, West Blocton in 1955 and Enterprise in 1960.