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  School Football over the past 100 seasons.





Headland Football Team History


Headland Rams
Headland High School

8 Sporman St. Headland, AL 36345
Stadium: J.J. Yarbrough Stadium
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Howard Holland
Region: 2A-R4
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1920  <-- 1977 <- 1978 -> 1979 --> 2024

1978 Season Highlights
 Howard Holland enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Headland.
 The Rams finished 4th in Region 4.
 
1978 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 25  @ Opp    3   13   L       
 Fri., Sep. 8  @ Dale County    7   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 15  @ Cottonwood   *  14   0   W       
 Fri., Sep. 22  vs. Rehobeth   *  0   6   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Ashford    17   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Daleville    56   19   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  vs. Slocomb   *  14   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 20  @ Geneva County   *  0   23   L       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Abbeville   *  16   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 3  vs. Houston County   *  32   14   W       
 
1978 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored159
  Scoring Average15.9
  Points Allowed113
  Defense Average11.3
  Opponents Record57-46
  Region Record3-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1978 Class 2A Rankings
 Date   Week   Rank   Record   Votes   Source 
 Headland was not ranked.
  
1978 Class 2A Region 4 Standings
  Regular Season   Playoffs   Region/Area Record 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Slocomb 11-2252972-154335-18428  Dwight Tew
Geneva County 8-2217915-113963  Don Chesteen
Rehobeth 8-2243795-113333  Don Holman
Headland 6-41591133-37669  Howard Holland
Houston County 6-41711652-441128  Charlie Finney
Cottonwood 3-71081691-560115  John Lewis
Abbeville 0-10602130-624121  David Barnes

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

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



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