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Valley Head Football Team History
Valley Head Tigers
Valley Head High School
P.O. Box 149 Valley Head, AL 35989
Stadium: Tiger Stadium Colors: Purple & Gold Coach: George Hoblitzell
1972 Season Highlights
George Hoblitzell enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Valley Head.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 1 @
Fyffe
23
20
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Sand Rock
34
0
W
Fri., Sep. 15 @
Cedar Bluff
32
0
W
Fri., Sep. 22 @
Geraldine
6
20
L
Thu., Sep. 28 @
Crossville
29
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Collinsville
43
12
W
Fri., Oct. 13 vs.
North Sand Mountain
63
0
W
Fri., Oct. 20 vs.
Sylvania
48
0
W
Fri., Oct. 6 vs.
Plainview
28
13
W
Fri., Nov. 3 @
Ider
27
14
W
Playoffs Fri., Nov. 17 @
Ranburne
33
14
W
1st Round Playoffs Fri., Nov. 24 @
Carrollton
27
21
W
Semi-finals Playoffs Fri., Dec. 1 vs.
Marion County
21
38
L
Ft. Payne
Championship Game
1972 Season Totals
Record 11-2
Points Scored 414
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 152
Defense Average 11.7
Opponents Record 74-52
-6
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 6-1
1972 Class 1A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
10/11/1972 6
7 (5-1)
AHSAA
10/4/1972 5
8 (4-1)
AHSAA
11/1/1972 9
6 (8-1)
AHSAA
11/12/1972 Final
7
AHSAA
11/8/1972 10
7 (9-1)
AHSAA
9/20/1972 3
2 (3-0)
AHSAA
1972 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Valley Head Players on File.
1972 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Bill McGliney B
2nd
BPH
Bill McGliney B
HM
BN
Fred Carr LB
2nd
BPH
Gregg Ashley LB
3rd
BPH
Jack Carden QB
1st
BPH
Jack Carden B
HM
BN
Richard Harmon IL
2nd
BPH
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