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Fayette County Football Team History


Fayette County Tigers
Fayette County High School

202 Tiger Dr. Fayette, AL 35555
Stadium: John Morgan Brown Stadium
Colors: Orange & Black
Coach: Hosea Collins
Region: 3A-R15
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1914  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024
1978 Season Highlights
 Hosea Collins enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Fayette County.
 The Tigers finished 3rd in Region 15.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  vs. Pickens County    21   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 1  @ Northside    25   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Winfield   *  6   14   L       
 Fri., Sep. 22  @ Hamilton   *  7   30   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Gordo    21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Dora    9   20   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Russellville   *  7   8   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  vs. Haleyville   *  7   3   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Lamar County   *  24   8   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Hazel Green    35   14   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average16.2
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record58-45
  Region Record2-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-3
1978 Class 3A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Fayette County was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 3A Region 15 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hamilton 10-1269570-17185-012414  L.C. Fowler
Winfield 9-1193994-17550  Joe Hubbert
Fayette County 6-41621212-35163  Hosea Collins
Haleyville 6-4150812-35930  Bob Haggard
Russellville 3-7912002-36180  Jimmy Mayfield
Lamar County 1-9662410-523156  Larry Northam

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

1978 All State Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Jerome FranksL HM  BPH



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