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UMS Football Team History


UMS Bulldogs
UMS-Wright High School

65 N. Mobile St. Mobile, AL 36607
Stadium: Ervin S. Cooper Stadium
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Eddie Jones
Region: 3A-R1
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1905  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Eddie Jones enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at UMS.
 The Bulldogs finished 5th in Region 1.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ St. Pauls    0   9   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Robertsdale   *  7   28   L       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ T.R. Miller    0   34   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Baker   *  24   14   W       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Jackson   *  0   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Clarke County   *  12   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Grand Bay   *  0   12   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Citronelle   *  14   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  vs. Alba   *  13   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Catholic FL    16   0   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record4-6
  Points Scored86
  Scoring Average8.6
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average15.8
  Opponents Record53-36 -2
  Region Record3-4
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record2-5
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 UMS was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 1 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Robertsdale 7-4210960-114155-112641  Ed Comer
Grand Bay 6-41791104-210574  Tommy Davis
Jackson 7-3199764-211236  Barry Pennington
Baker 5-51011774-379134  Billy Odom
UMS 4-6861583-470115  Eddie Jones
Citronelle 3-5-169953-46368  Ira Smith
Clarke County 5-51511602-47698  Larry Moulton
Alba 1-7-1521510-520110  Tommy Fletcher

1978 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No UMS Players on File.

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No UMS Players on File.



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