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Thomasville Football Team History


Thomasville Tigers
Thomasville High School

777 Gates Drive Thomasville, AL 36784
Stadium: Anderson Field
Colors: Maroon & Gray
Coach: Bill McNair
Region: 4A-R2
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1916  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights
 Bill McNair enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Thomasville.
 The Tigers won the Class 4A Region 2 Championship.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 27  vs. Sweet Water    14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 4  vs. T.R. Miller    20   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 11  @ Demopolis    40   38   W       
 Fri., Sep. 18  vs. Clarke County    28   13   W       
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Monroe County    0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Calhoun   *  35   15   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Jackson    7   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ Choctaw County    14   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Keith   *  49   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  @ Central Hayneville   *  55   7   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Alba    14   15   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored276
  Scoring Average25.1
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record65-54
  Region Record3-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-2
1987 Class 4A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
9/4/19871 7(1-0) ASWA
9/11/19872 4(2-0) ASWA
9/18/19873 4(3-0) ASWA
9/25/19874 3(4-0) ASWA
10/1/19875 6(4-1) ASWA
10/7/19876 5(5-1) ASWA
10/14/19877 9(5-2) ASWA
10/21/19878 9(6-2) ASWA
10/28/19879 8(7-2) ASWA
11/2/1987Final 8(8-2) ASWA
  
1987 Class 4A Region 2 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Thomasville 8-32761400-114153-013928  Bill McNair
Keith 4-71322380-16272-14783  Lemuel Jones
Central Hayneville 4-61352881-25196  Nathaniel Hayes

1987 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Thomasville Players on File.

1987 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Eric BurroughsRB Jr. HM  ASWA
 Eric BurroughsRB Jr. HM  BN
 Scott SwatzellLB Sr.6-0210 HM  ASWA
 Scott SwatzellLB Sr.6-0210 1st  BN



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