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Plainview Football Team History
Plainview Bears
Plainview High School
P.O. Box 469 Rainsville, AL 35986
Stadium: Plainview Stadium Colors: Navy Blue & White Coach: Walter Thomas Region: 2A-R16
1979 Season Highlights
Walter Thomas enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Plainview. The Bears finished 2nd in Region 16.
1979 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 31 vs.
Section
12
0
W
Fri., Sep. 7 @
Sylvania
*
42
24
W
Fri., Sep. 14 @
Ider
*
7
14
L
Fri., Sep. 21 vs.
Geraldine
*
14
7
W
Fri., Sep. 28 vs.
Crossville
*
45
0
W
Fri., Oct. 5 @
Collinsville
*
28
8
W
Fri., Oct. 12 vs.
Sardis
*
14
20
L (OT)
Fri., Oct. 19 vs.
Valley Head
33
15
W
Fri., Oct. 26 @
Fyffe
*
14
7
W
Fri., Nov. 2 @
Douglas
28
20
W
1979 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 237
Scoring Average 23.7
Points Allowed 115
Defense Average 11.5
Opponents Record 42-58
-1
Region Record 5-2
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 4-1
1979 Class 2A Rankings
Date
Week
Rank
Record
Votes
Source
Plainview was not ranked.
1979 Player Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
No Plainview Players on File.
1979 All State Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Byron Thomas L
HM
BPH
Mickey Willingham RB
Sr. 5-10 185
1st
MA
Micky Willingham HB
Sr. 5-10 185
1st
BPH
Stuart Mitchell T
Sr. 6-2 240
2nd
BPH
Stuart Mitchell DL
Sr. 6-2 240
1st
MA
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