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Hale County Football Team History


Hale County Wildcats
Hale County High School

P.O. Box 188 Moundville, AL 35474
Stadium: Howell Field
Colors: Black & Gold
Coach: Danny Matherson
Region: 1A-R10
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1913  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
1988 Season Highlights
 Danny Matherson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Hale County.
 The Wildcats move from Region 11 to Region 10.
 The Wildcats finished 2nd in Region 10.
 
1988 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 26  @ Greensboro    6   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Verbena    9   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 9  vs. Gordo    14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 16  @ Oakman    21   8   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Maplesville    0   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Northside    20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 7  vs. Sunshine   *  21   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 14  @ Carrollton   *  6   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 21  vs. West Blocton    0   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 28  @ Akron   *  14   0   W       
 Playoffs 
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Maplesville    0   23   L       1st Round Playoffs 
 
1988 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored111
  Scoring Average10.1
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record72-56
  Region Record2-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1988 Class 1A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Hale County was not ranked.
  
1988 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 
Carrollton 13-14761273-1108922-0706  Billy McGee
Hale County 6-51111490-10232-14130  Danny Matherson
Akron 3-71321651-22856  Anthony Brasfield
Sunshine 1-9462840-3089  Frank Watford

1988 Player Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Hale County Players on File.

1988 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 David RuckerOL HM  ASWA



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